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Monthly Archives: January 2011
66% of Americans do daily routine despite flu symptoms
A survey conducted by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases found that 66 percent of Americans will continue to perform their normal, daily routine despite experiencing flu symptoms. The same survey showed that 59 percent of Americans feel annoyed when … Continue reading
Posted in Health
Tagged colds, flu, hand sanitizer, hand washing, health and beauty, organic
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Chris, 41, grateful to be employed amid state’s 12.4 percent unemployment rate
In last night’s State of the Union address, President Obama emphasized job growth, a topic we have heard much about, given a national unemployment rate of 9.1 percent, 12.4 percent in California.. “At stake,” President Obama said, “is whether new … Continue reading
Posted in EO Stories
Tagged beauty products, organic, outsourcing, President Obama, State of the Union, unemployment
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Chemical Triclosan found in 75 percent of U.S. population
The chemical Triclosan, present in most mainstream hand sanitizers, can be found at nearly every school, office, grocery store and public establishments across the United States. It also exists in dozens of other household products, including toys, cutting boards, and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged chemical exposure, chemical-free, EPA, hand sanitizer, organic, toxin, Triclosan
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99% of pregnant women test positive for toxins: How to reduce your exposure
A worrisome UCSF study, published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives in early January, discovered toxins and chemicals in virtually all 268 pregnant women who participated in the study. Chemicals found included polychlorinated biphenyls or PCBs, a prohibited chemical linked … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Health
Tagged beauty products, chemical-free, chemicals, EO, hair care, pregnancy, toxic load, toxins
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Mushroom Magic
Mushrooms are magical, mysterious things with amazing benefits that few know about. No longer are they simply a culinary ingredient, many mushrooms have made their way into health supplements, cancer treatments and even personal care products. Mushrooms are basically fungi, … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Ingredients
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