Hempseed, Friend not Foe
Hey now, this looks promising! But alas, no, it’s not what you think. Turn on some old Willie Nelson tunes and calm your nerves, I’m talking hemp production, not marijuana. It’s a harsh world out there...
View ArticleSure, Your Products are Safe for You. But What About the Bunnies?
What do you stand for as a consumer? Are you concerned about products that support sustainable living and organic farming? Or maybe, as this cute little leaping bunny label indicates, you may wish to...
View ArticleFrankenfood
Identify the genetically modified organism (GMO) and win a free prize. Not really, but you get the picture. Would you have any idea whether your cotton shirt is made from a GMO? How about the tomato...
View ArticleWhat’s Lurking in Your Personal Care Products?
Each year, billions of dollars are spent developing, marketing and consuming personal care products. From makeup for your face, cheeks and eyes to lotions that smooth and exfoliate from head to toe,...
View ArticleA Healthy Future for Our Children
LuckyVitamin.com is a company concerned about the health and wellness of its customers. And luckily, there are plenty of others concerned about what’s going on in the world around us as well. There...
View ArticleGreening the Three R’s
You peruse the store shelves for the perfect vitamin, then stroll over to the pharmacy counter to pick up your prescription. You have a headache, so you grab a bottle of ibuprofen on your way to the...
View ArticleBotulism in a Can
In the wake of multiple scares associated with contamination of foreign food and personal care product imports, the U.S. is now getting a closer look at how health scares can occur even within our own...
View ArticleTobacco: Stretching the Long Arm of the Law
Smokers often discover that once you start, it’s a never ending process to quit. You crave the nicotine and the thousands of other chemical ingredients. No one can truthfully say that there is...
View ArticleUnited States vs. China
China’s waterways are smeared with the dense tint of pollution, their air thick with smog. Chinese women are facing an increased risk of breast cancer. But it’s not for the reason you think. The...
View ArticleBHT In Our Foods? Mmmm… Not So Good!
It’s been banned in Japan since 1958, yet it’s used in numerous food products throughout the United States. It lurks in plastic packaging, processed foods and children’s pre-packaged lunches. You may...
View ArticleAndalou Naturals Says No To GMOs In Beauty Products
Andalou Naturals Says No To GMOs In Beauty Products. This October, a premier manufacturer of innovative fruit stem cell-based skin, body and hair care is leading the way for GMO Awareness Month. If...
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