The poisoned children of China [video]

In the last four months, pollution levels in China have climbed to levels never before recorded in the history of our planet. More than 1.2 million Chinese per year are dying early due to pollution while birth defects soar. Via: EcoWatch … [Read more...]

Raw Vegan Desserts: Superfood Chia Seed, Almond Milk, Date, Coconut Pudding Recipe

One of the benefits of having friends on cleanse, but not actually be on a cleanse yourself, is they share new healthy recipes. I just learned how to and made chia seed pudding. It is super easy! It's amazing how just soaking the chia seeds overnight creates a pudding … [Read more...]

Glyphosate (key ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup) linked to human health problems like Autism and Alzheimer’s

The cause of many human health problems remains a mystery, yet such diseases, like Autism, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's, are on the rise. We don't have to look far to find causal (critics will argue correlational) relationships in our environment...just stare at … [Read more...]

From car seats to Wal*Mart dolls: 5000 toxic chemicals in children’s products

My mind is always blown away when I read reports like the one issued by the Washington State Department of Ecology finding 5000 toxic chemicals in everyday children's products. Our children are the most vulnerable population, besides the elderly, to toxins, yet our addiction to … [Read more...]

UC Berkeley: Lipstick contains toxic levels of lead, cadmium, aluminum, chromium, etc

I still remember playing as a young child in my mother's high heels and wearing her lipstick. It was fun and hugely entertaining, but unfortunately it was also very toxic. A new University of California at Berkeley study has found many common brands of lipstick contain toxic … [Read more...]