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Will Toxic Black Mold In My Home Poison Me?

No comments December 5th, 2009

Toxic black mold or stachybotrys is found by certified mold inspectors about 6% of the time in indoor air samples and about 1% of the time in outdoor samples. According to literature and according to this inspectors experience it grows almost exclusively on very wet cellouse containing materials including paper, carpet backings, ceiling tile, and especially on drywall. It is the most feared of all molds, due to the numerous news reports, newspaper articles, and magazine articles attributing Read more

Toxic Chemicals And Why Head Lice Are Smarter Than We Are

No comments December 5th, 2009

I don’t often watch the television but today I heard something which made me stop for a moment and listen. It seems head lice affect one in five children, mostly girls and they are on the increase. Now, fortunately it’s not something either of my children have ever suffered from, but I know many people who have. Nits are the bain of many families lives because once your child gets them the whole family needs to take preventative measures. However, the most common approach is to Read more

Toxic Marriages

No comments December 5th, 2009

A happy, fulfilling, romantic relationship is something many people desire and attempt to bring into their lives. A marriage in particular is an important relationship most people work very hard to protect. If both partners are committed, put forth effort, and are reasonably balanced emotionally, a successful union is definitely within reach. However, there are certain dynamics that might exist within a marriage or other intimate relationship that make a healthy union very unlikely. When Read more