The Story of Stuff does an incredible job of calling to the public attention several crises we are facing… why we should care… and what we can do about them. Their videos cut right to the chase and break down critical … Continue reading
Take action for safer cosmetics
Take Action Now! 1) Share The Story of Cosmetics 2) Take action to make sure cosmetics are safe before they’re sold. 3) A few more ways to ACT now 4) As always, continue learning! http://safecosmetics.org/
Avoid the dirty dozen
The Dirty Dozen Consumer Products (the 12 worst consumer products to have in your home… read the complete story from the Cancer Prevention Coalition) FOOD Beef Frankfurters - (eg. Oscar Mayer Foods Corporation) Safer Alternative: Nitrite-Free Organic hot dogs or tofu franks. Whole Milk - (eg. … Continue reading
Top Five to Avoid
For your overall health, livestrong.com recommends avoiding these five foods: French fries Doughnuts (Charred) grilled food Soda Potato chips read the complete story at livestrong.com
9 practical tips for smart consumers (take action!)
In addition to the personal decisions you make that impact your cancer risk (not smoking, eating right, staying active, early detection)… it’s important to protect yourself against environmental threats as well! “According to a new report from the President’s Cancer … Continue reading
Looking for the best brands?
Check out eBrandAid’s site for a great list of smart products to buy. Everything from which cereal bars and which juice to buy, to which chocolate is okay to sneak in! A great guide for shopping the best brands and making … Continue reading
5 Ways to Fight.
We are fighting together to challenge issues outside of our individual control that increase our risk for cancer. It’s time to make a stand and take back lost ground! How to FIGHT: 1.) Stay Educated 2.) Take Action 3.) Refuse harmful brands … Continue reading