Smart Meter Concerns Hit National Headlines . . . Finally!

May 17, 2012

I was a happy woman today when I received a link to an Associated Press article on smart meters that is being carried by major national news networks!  The dangers of smart meters and all devices that emit radiofrequency radiation (RFR), such as cordless phones, cell phones, WiFi, and baby monitors, has long been an issue [...]

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What Causes Autism? Environmental Chemicals are Playing a Large Role!

May 4, 2012

Dr. Phil Landrigan, a professor and the chair of preventive medicine at Mount Sinai Medical School, in New York, has released a list of environmental chemicals known to be contributors to the epidemic of autism and other neuro-developmental disorders.  His list was published in an article in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, but you can [...]

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Monsanto Threatens to Sue Vermont Over Bill to Label Genetically Modified Foods: Vermonters Stand Strong For Their Right to Know What They Are Eating

April 13, 2012

The Vermont Right to Know Genetically Modified Food Act (H.722):  Vermonters Want to Know What is in the Food Their Money Buys The Vermont Right to Know Genetically Modified Food Act (H.722) would require the labeling of genetically modified food products sold in the state of Vermont.  If passed, Vermont would be the first state to require labeling of [...]

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Nail Polish: Heralding Warmer Weather or Heralding Health Problems?

April 9, 2012

Will You Be Painting Your Toenails Toxic Now That Warmer Weather Has Arrived? As the weather warms up, toes across America will be bared. If you choose to apply conventional nail polish, you are exposing yourself to a vast array of extremely hazardous substances. Conventional nail polish contains industrial solvents and other harmful volatile organic [...]

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Smart Meters Are An Even Larger Threat Than I Had Thought: A More Detailed Consideration of Smart Meters’ Microwave Technology, and Its Threats to Health and Civil Liberties

March 25, 2012

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The Dangers of Smart Meters Hit Home

March 19, 2012

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Stop Paying for Poison . . . Please!

March 14, 2012

Dear Non-Toxic Friends: Please take 9 minutes to watch The Story of Cosmetics.  This short and informative film serves as a reminder of how important our choices of cosmetics and personal care products are to our families’ health.  Remember, as explained in detail in my last post,  poison on the skin = poison in the bloodstream!  Learn what [...]

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Do We Really Need to Worry So Much About Toxins?

March 4, 2012

A Comparison to Our Ancestors Here is a comment I often hear when I express my concerns regarding the barrage of toxins we currently face in our daily lives and the measures I take to avoid them:  ”It is a wonder our ancestors survived.”  The implication being that if the world were so full of toxins, then our [...]

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Most Cribs Are Toxic, But There Are Safe Alternatives!

February 22, 2012

Toxins Where Your Baby Sleeps? When my husband and I shopped for a crib, in 2009, we were shocked to learn that the government does not adequately regulate some aspects of the safety of cribs. The government is obviously making efforts to regulate the structural aspects of cribs so that children will no longer become [...]

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“The World According to Monsanto,” and Why I Say “No!” to Dangerous GMOs

February 19, 2012

I highly recommend the documentary, The World According to Monsanto, for all who would like to know more about the genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in our food supply and the bio-tech giant behind them:  Monsanto [if WordPress had an "insert devil face" function, I would use it right here].   You can view this documentary for free online here.  [...]

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