When it comes to mattresses, many of us will think little about what lies beneath. However, your choice of mattress may be the one step between a good night’s sleep and a bad one. If you consider that many of us spend a third of our year sleeping, what you are sleeping on suddenly becomes …
If you haven’t already heard of low-poo shampoo, then it might sound a little strange. Shampoo described as “low-poo” means it’s free of sulphates, silicones and other harsh chemicals. Any form of shampoo that is made from natural ingredients and is free from sulphates and silicones can be referred to as “low-poo”. In its purest …
If you haven’t heard of this group of chemicals before, then you might be surprised to learn that they are present in hundreds of household, beauty and other plastic and manufactured goods that you come into contact with. Phthalates (pronounced thal-ates) are used in plastics to soften them but are also present in many artificially …
When you’re brushing your teeth, you might not think about the ingredients that you’re actually putting in your mouth. If you’re buying toothpaste in the UK, all of the ingredients used will have been tested and deemed safe by the relevant authorities. However, some ingredients can cause irritation and discomfort for some people. One of …
Dental health can say a lot about your overall wellness; gum and tooth disease are reliable indicators of your heart health, bone condition, and metabolism. Most conventional dentists and health professionals recommend the use of fluoride to keep teeth in good shape, but this controversial mineral can also be toxic to general health in high …
We’re all in search of a product that will ensure healthy, shiny hair wash after wash, but what if the products that we use to do this only create the appearance of luscious locks and in reality are causing more harm than good? Silicone is one of those chemicals that is often found in shampoos …
Non-toxic rugs and carpets are the healthier choice when it comes to decorating your home. Sustainable, recyclable, and eco-friendly, these non-toxic rugs are grown without chemicals. They’re created without potentially toxic glues and other chemicals and don’t harm fragile ecosystems or kill wildlife. If you’d like to know more about the dangers of regular rugs …
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Shampoos have long been full of chemicals added to offer thicker hair, anti-frizz, and many other results. But now, consumers are looking for products with natural ingredients free from SLS, parabens, and other chemicals, to replace their usual shampoo. Best Natural Shampoo in the UK Here are some of the best natural, organic, and chemical-free …
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Mosquitos are one of the deadliest creatures on Earth. In addition to the skin irritation, redness and swelling they cause with their bites, they can also carry diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, Zika virus, yellow fever, encephalitis which account for over a million deaths every year. While we’re more likely to suffer the milder …
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Baby powder has been used for many years as a nursery and changing bag staple to help prevent nappy rash, and also by adults as a low-cost beauty product. Baby powder has been around for over 100 years, with Johnson & Johnson selling the product for the first time in 1894. However, there has been …
