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Formaldehyde is this month’s non-ingredient. It can be found in many household products, including cosmetics, antiseptics, dishwashing liquid, fabric softener, adhesives, nail polish, textiles, and other cleaning products. This non-ingredient is also used in pesticides and fertilizers.  And we all know pesticides to be extremely harmful to our health and the environment.

Formaldehyde is usually used as a preservative in products to kill potential bacteria and mould. It helps keep the product active and keep

We can sometimes be extremely careless with how we treat water. This is astonishing because it is the most valuable resource on the planet. For all of us living in developed countries, it sometimes feels like there is a seemingly abundant supply of water. In truth, the Earth has a very small and limited supply of fresh water, and we must do everything in our power to protect it. A big step in making a difference is understanding what happens to the water we use, after we use it.

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Summer is nearing its end and that means school will be starting back up in no time. So why not make the most of these last few weeks? Here are some ideas of what you and your family can do to celebrate before school gets back underway:

Plan a Picnic

Whether you go to the park or to the beach, a picnic is a great way to spend a warm, summer afternoon. Pack your lunch, some lemonade, and of course, a blanket, and head out to your favourite location. If you go to a large open area, be sure to bring

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Many people think that the way to be healthy and lose weight means eating less. But starving yourself or trying out a fad diet is neither a safe or effective way to meet your weight loss goals. Eating well is an important part of your overall health. Read on to find out how to improve your eating habits to improve your well-being.

Don’t Skip Meals

Starving yourself is not a good solution for long-term weight loss. Studies show that eating breakfast helps you consume fewer total calo