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Safe Harbor: Testing Fish for Mercury, Coming to a Grocer Near You

Safe Harbor: Testing Fish for Mercury, Coming to a Grocer Near You 3 comments | April 20, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

Many pregnant and nursing mothers, and parents are concerned about mercury in fish.

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PVC and Vinyl Floors Linked to Autism

PVC and Vinyl Floors Linked to Autism 1 comment | April 13, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

I've referred to PVC as the poison plastic, along with the Center for Health, Environment and Justice for quite some time.

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Why you shouldn't buy just any sand for your kids' sandbox

Why you shouldn't buy just any sand for your kids' sandbox 5 comments | April 7, 2009 | Posted in Toys & Games

I noticed a label on the bottom of the sand bag, that read the now famous line, dust from this sand "is known to cause cancer in the state of California."

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Johnson and Johnson- Take Back the Toxic Soap -US Green Parents are Not Happy

Johnson and Johnson- Take Back the Toxic Soap -US Green Parents are Not Happy April 6, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

I am part of Green Moms Carnival and there are some amazing and inspiring moms writing about important issues everyday.

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Natural Mat: Non-Toxic Organic Mattresses and Bedding

Natural Mat: Non-Toxic Organic Mattresses and Bedding March 30, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

It's hard when you are shopping for a new baby. What do you really need?

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How to Detox Your Child's Bedroom

How to Detox Your Child's Bedroom March 23, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

Indoor air quality is listed as one of the EPA’s top three health concerns.

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Environmental Working Group's New Shopper's Guide to Pesticides

Environmental Working Group's New Shopper's Guide to Pesticides 1 comment | March 16, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

Good news from the hardworking folks at the Environmental Working Group.

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Good News: Lower Lead Levels and a Laugh

Good News: Lower Lead Levels and a Laugh March 9, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

The good news is the rates of elevated lead levels in children has dropped dramatically in the past 20 years.

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Lead in Dishes -how to avoid it, assess risk, and what brands to buy

Lead in Dishes -how to avoid it, assess risk, and what brands to buy March 2, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

Ever since I discovered lead in the antique doors to all of our bedrooms, I have been highly skeptical of pretty much anything in our house. Including dishes. I recently tested some beautiful old dishes I have from the seventies. They came out fine.

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Generation Rx:An Assault on the Medicating of Children and the pharmaceutical companies who profit

Generation Rx:An Assault on the Medicating of Children and the pharmaceutical companies who profit February 23, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

It is with great trepidation that I finally watched Generation Rx. The cover is chilling enough alone.

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