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Archive for the ‘Natural Health’ Category

July 31st, 2008

Top Ten Posts at Daily Tomorrow This Month

Just in case you missed them…

Friday Favorites: Caves Reveal Climate, Amazon Sighting, Eco-Tourism, Soaring Solar and More (A perennial favorite)
Those Kicks Aren’t Done Kicking - Reuse Those Shoes! (mentioned in BestHealthMag.ca. Nice!)
Five Reasons Being Green Is Good for My Mental Health (by guest blogger Alicia from Mental Health Notes)
Is $4 Gas a Good Thing?
How is […]

By Gabrielle -- 1 comment

July 24th, 2008

Safely Getting Rid of Meds - What’s the Trick?

Readers, I need your help.
Yes, I know that when prescribed antibiotics, one should always finish the prescription. There really shouldn’t be any leftover pills.
Ok. Fine. But sometimes there are.
Numerous medical sites including the American Academy of Pediatrics and the CDC, say, oh yes! For the safety of your family, get rid of them! Don’t reuse! […]

By Gabrielle -- 1 comment

July 18th, 2008

101 Ways to Purify Your Body and Your Life

Ambitious title, I know.
Luckily, I am not the one responsible for coming up with the ways. Leave that to www.nursingschoolsearch.com who has compiled this nifty little list for you. They aren’t all focused on “greening” your life. There are items for every day detox, eliminating social as well as physical poisons. There are tips […]

By Gabrielle -- 1 comment

July 13th, 2008

5 Reasons Being Green Is Good For My Mental Health

Today’s post comes from special guest Alicia Sparks, author of b5media’s Mental Health Notes. Alicia shares with Daily Tomorrow five great reasons why being green goes well with her mental health. Enjoy!
5 Reasons Being Green Is Good For My Mental Health
The summer of 2007 was a busy time for me. Not only did I become […]

By Gabrielle -- 1 comment

July 11th, 2008

How Is My Green Sunscreen Holding Up?

Um, I’m not sure.
I mean, I’ve spent the week in humid 90+ degree weather at the beach and I’m not burned so in one sense, its fine. I’m just not sure it’s as green as I thought it was.
Confession: I think even the greenest among us are a little hesitant to put our full faith […]

By Gabrielle -- 2 comments

March 25th, 2008

Grist Review: Eco-Friendly Toothpaste

Let’s face it, toothpaste is very personal. Everyone has their favorites and being one of the products we use daily for health, and meet first thing in the morning, having a good toothpaste is an important part of our daily routine.
With that in mind, Grist’s Katherine Wroth has done a great job of rounding up […]

By Ali -- 3 comments

February 26th, 2008

Detox Your Home with Planet Green

Want to do a clean sweep on toxins? Planet Green has got a great online lineup of room to room ideas for detoxing your home. From the bedroom to the kitchen and every space in between. This guide is filled with great ideas from Planet Green’s lifestyle expert Sara Snow with contributions from Jasmin Malik […]

By Ali -- 3 comments

February 20th, 2008

DIY Green Cleaning with Eco-Me

Avoiding toxic chemical cleaners in the home has gotten a whole lot easier with this great DIY kit from Eco-Me. The Eco-Me Home Kit gives you a great start to a chemical free home with the basics needed to start making your own cleaning supplies.
What’s in the kit:
1 natural fiber storage bag
2 spray bottles […]

By Ali -- 0 comments

February 19th, 2008

Down the Drain Meds Affecting Marine Life

A recent study in California has found that sewage-treatment plants cannot remove hormones and hormone-altering chemicals from waste water and the chemicals are released into the ocean, according to the LA Times. The results of these recent studies are just more proof of how human activities affect natural ecosystems. Male fish are developing female attributes […]

By Ali -- 2 comments

February 13th, 2008

Babies At Risk from Chemicals in Cosmetics

Remember Project Is It In Us? The biomonitoring study that tested people from around the country for 20 toxic substances in three classes of chemicals: phthalates, bisphenol A, and polybrominated diphenyl ethers, or PBDEs. Well a new study, published recently in the medical journal Pediatrics, focuses on the presence of these hormone-altering chemicals in infants […]

By Ali -- 0 comments