Toxic Term And Paper

Picture three ripe red tomatoes arranged on a wooden cutting board awaiting your pleasure. They’ve each come from a different source: can you tell which one was grown organically? Two of the tomatoes were lovingly tended in backyards – one in a conventional garden and the other in an organic garden. The third tomato came from the supermarket, and it’s easy to eliminate from the guessing game. The supermarket tomato is the pale red one the size and shape of a tennis ball. Read more

I don’t know about you but I consider myself to be fairly energy conscious. I switch off lights when not in use, don’t overfill the kettle and never leave the television or computer on standby. However, I must confess I don’t have many energy efficient light bulbs yet, although I understand in a few years there won’t be any others. People are already hoarding them away. Maybe they’ll become collectors’ items. Just make sure you keep the box, as Read more

“How’s that possible?” “I’ve been using what on babies?” This was my reaction when I was researching baby products (during the development phase of Babies 411) and found out the news that most of the baby products that we know, love, and have used for years contain cancer-causing (carcinogenic) chemicals. What an eye opener. As a NICU nurse, I care for babies that are compromised and are in their most vulnerable state. Now I find out that I have been Read more