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✩ simple healthy swaps for everyday products
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Who else is taking small steps to reduce their exposure to harmful chemicals, yet feels like the big picture is out of control? #cleanliving #nontoxic #lowtox #phthalates #pfas
Clean living in a chaotic world
One of the ways I try to live a cleaner, low-tox life is by consciously managing my intake of media. This past week, I didn't do a very good job of that. If I had to give a neutral word for the curren...
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February 10, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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We love #superbowl Sunday too, and can help with the post-game #detox at www.earthandapple.com
February 9, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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All the more reason to reduce single-use plastics in our daily routines - to protect our own health as well as our community and the environment #microplastics
Microplastics look like a ‘car crash’ in mice brains
The longterm health effects remain 'unclear.'
www.popsci.com
February 3, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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Product innovation may be well-intended, but sometimes the risks to our health are far greater than the potential benefits. Your dentist may not even be aware of the harm caused by this common PFAS-coated dental floss:
silentspring.org/news/dental-...
Dental flossing and other behaviors linked with higher levels of PFAS in the body
Analysis shows association between Oral-B Glide dental floss and higher exposures
silentspring.org
January 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Our 2019 Silent Spring Institute study found higher levels of PFHxS in the blood of people who reported using Oral B Glide:
article: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
press release: silentspring.org/news/dental-...
Dental flossing and other behaviors linked with higher levels of PFAS in the body
Analysis shows association between Oral-B Glide dental floss and higher exposures
silentspring.org
January 3, 2025 at 3:21 PM