Dental care is an intrinsic part of our daily hygiene routine. When it comes to taking care of one’s teeth, however, the choice of toothpaste can make a huge difference. Synthetically-derived toothpaste ingredients offer the “promise” of faster results and more effective performance, but that is just one side of the oral hygiene story. Toothpaste… Read More
Healthy Personal Care
Top Six Natural Deodorants
Masking body odor is an essential part of everyday hygiene. When choosing a deodorant, you can opt for a natural deodorant or a traditional antiperspirant. Traditional antiperspirants, however, typically contain toxic components which can include triclosan, propylene glycol, aluminum, BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene), synthetic fragrances and other harmful hormone disrupting preservatives like parabens. Contrarily, natural deodorants… Read More
Holistic Dentist Reveals the Best Ways to Care for Your Teeth
By guest blogger, Dr. Jahan of Brio Dental How many times in your life have you heard the phrase, “You are what you eat?” Most of us grew up with the idea that we are as healthy as the food we consume. But how do we know if these healthy ingredients are good for our… Read More
4 All-Natural DIY Mouthwash Recipes for a Healthier Smile
We all know that a healthy smile starts with regular brushing, flossing and visits to the dentist. But what about mouthwash? The American Dental Association has found mouthwash to be a beneficial step in an oral care routine as it helps clean those hard-to-reach spaces that a toothbrush or floss may not easily reach. When… Read More
5 Natural Skincare Tips for Healthy and Glowing Skin
Most of us desire gorgeous healthy and glowing skin but we’re often unsure about the best way to achieve it. With so many varied products on the market today coupled with well-intended friends and family offering a cornucopia of advice and tips, achieving the skin you want can seem like an impossible task. Here are… Read More
5 Homemade Substitutes for Beauty Products
By guest blogger, Ashley Lipman Did you know the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) admits “no legal requirements” exist that require cosmetics companies to test their products for safety? Of the 10,000 chemicals that can be used in cosmetic formulations, a mere 11 have been restricted or banned by the FDA; that’s a stark comparison… Read More
4 Brilliant Ways for Families to Maintain Healthy Teeth
Mouths are required for food and nourishment to be delivered into our bodies. Food first passes through the teeth to be chewed and broken down for easy digestion. Often times, however, food gets trapped in between our teeth. When food is left to rot in the mouth, it can cause health issues such as tooth… Read More
The Hidden Truth About Beauty Products and What You Must Do Now
If you connect with us on our social media channels – Instagram, Twitter or Facebook – then you know I (Lisa) adore trying out new skincare products to keep you abreast of the good, the bad and the dangerously ugly in terms of toxic ingredients and their associated health risks. Scary Skincare Statistics There’s a… Read More
