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Do you comment or just read the comments? non-toxic without the nonsense May 17, 2023

Generally, I try to avoid contributing to the comments on social media…


But today I did...

 

The gist of the post: scare tactics are...

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Hype or Harmful? Breaking Down the Headlines non-toxic without the nonsense Mar 10, 2023

  Did you see the headlines last week? 
Sigh. 
Another reminder that what we put in and on our bodies can impact our...

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Nail Salon's Dirty Dozen non-toxic without the nonsense May 06, 2022

As a medical student and resident, one of the few luxuries I would treat myself to a few times a year was a mani-pedi. It was a relatively...

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Fragrance non-toxic without the nonsense Nov 09, 2021

Fragrance - the New Secondhand smoke?

As a practicing allergy doc,  every day I see patients dealing with runny, stuffy noses, asthma, and...

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A Breath of Fresh Air… non-toxic without the nonsense Oct 22, 2021

October is National Healthy Lung Month! 

 

Typically lung health advice is narrowed down to 1 key piece of advice…

Don’t...

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5 Simple Steps to Bypass Bisphenols non-toxic without the nonsense Sep 21, 2021

Developed in the early 1900s by the pharmaceutical industry, bisphenols are synthetic estrogens that came into greater popularity in the 1950s due...

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When to Worry About Non-stick Cookware non-toxic without the nonsense Sep 15, 2021

Confession. 
I love cooking. 
I hate cleaning up. 

 

Thankfully after 9 years of marriage, Aki and I have a good rhythm for...

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What's the trouble with talc? non-toxic without the nonsense Aug 27, 2021

Talc is the softest, silkiest mineral on earth. Maybe even as smooth as a baby’s bottom…  It’s high capacity to absorb...

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PFAS aka Forever Chemicals non-toxic without the nonsense Aug 13, 2021

They say nothing lasts forever… 

But “they” didn’t know about forever chemicals…

 

So what are these...

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