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What are the pros and cons of mineral makeup?
October 21, 2011, 10:25 a.m. by Chanie Kirschner
Just because that label says 'natural' doesn't mean it's good for you.
Chemicals in cosmetics
February 16, 2011, 9:05 a.m. by S.A. Rogers
We dig into five common chemicals of concern found in cosmetics and personal care products, how they affect our bodies and what you can do to avoid them.
Gisele Bundchen clarifies 'sunscreen poison' remarks
February 7, 2011, 8:03 p.m. by Michael d'Estries
Supermodel backpedals after cancer experts slam her comments on the toxic harm of sunblock.
5 easy ways to reduce your risk of cancer
January 25, 2011, 8:08 a.m. by Katherine Butler
Cancer statistics are worrisome, but there are many ways to stay healthy.
How can I get through the winter without getting dry skin?
December 8, 2010, 7:39 a.m. by Morieka Johnson
Less can be more when it comes to taking care of your skin in the coldest months.
30 ways to detox your home and body
November 23, 2010, 6:29 p.m. by Care2 .com
Read on and find ways to remove some toxins from your life.
Panic over faux-organic products
August 13, 2010, 11:33 a.m. by Siel Ju
Organic Consumers Association is waging a 'Panic! It's not organic!' guerrilla sticker campaign against faux-organic personal care products.
Breast cancer: The risks and how you can reduce them
August 4, 2010, 7:13 p.m. by Smarter Living
What are the risks in your surroundings and what can you do to reduce them? Catherine Zandonella, M.P.H., provides answers.
Don't be a guinea pig
June 30, 2010, 6:32 p.m. by Siel Ju
Environmental Defense Fund seeks to rally grassroots support for toxic chemical reform with a new social media campaign, I am Not a Guinea Pig.
Whole Foods cracks down on organic claims
June 23, 2010, 12:24 p.m. by Siel Ju
Starting June 2011, beauty products making 'organic' claims will have to meet the same certification standards as food products at Whole Foods.
All Things Pure: Skin care made simple
June 18, 2010, 12:26 p.m. by Siel Ju
Bioelements' new All Things Pure skin care line details all its simple, natural ingredients right on its eco-friendly packaging.
How to treat your dog's allergies
May 13, 2010, 10:59 a.m. by Morieka Johnson
Here are 8 tips for helping dogs that suffer from allergies.
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Mysterious pink tube 'creature' baffles divers
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Eating alone is becoming more common — and it's a problem
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Flooding from Hurricane Harvey actually warped Earth's crust
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I changed the way I use social media, and it changed my life
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Farmers' Almanac warns of brutal winter
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19 pics of dads who said they didn't want a dog
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Why are my plants turning yellow?
A closer look at yellowing leaves on plants can help gardeners get to the root of the problem.
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7 surprising facts about dragonflies
Like did you know they can fly backward, have almost 360-degree vision and they're ferocious?
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What is the best way to get rid of poison ivy?
The simplest and best answer is 'very carefully.'
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Top 10 vegetables to grow in your garden
These nutritional powerhouses can flourish in your yard or in containers.
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Good bug, bad bug: How can you tell the difference?
Most bugs are harmless, but here's how to tell the good from the bad — plus organic solutions.
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Got moles? Read this
Don't make a mountain of a literal mole hill. Follow these tips to a mole-free lawn.
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