Aug 28, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
You know that white shirt that makes for the perfect effortless outfit. It’s gorgeous, but also takes a little bit of confidence to rock it. That’s because it doesn’t matter if it’s a summer BBQ, a girls night happy hour, or just running around...
Aug 28, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
No matter where you turn everyone has suggestions for how to prioritize when to shop organic. Some swear by the dirty dozen (props to you if you can remember a dozen different fruits and veggies – I sure can’t) other say just do what you can. While that...
Aug 14, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
What’s the one thing we all learned from Shondaland Thursdays? Wine is a meal. No questions asked. And what about those nights when working a corkscrew and washing a glass is just too much work? Then cereal straight from the box totally counts. To make those...
Aug 14, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
Find a shower curtain liner made of polyester or PEVA instead of PVC. In places that get hot and steamy (like a really wonderful shower) PVC releases toxic chemicals into the steam you breathe so deeply. You can pick up one made of polyester or PEVA easily online or...
Aug 10, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
You’ve seen them around, maybe you’ve even had a hit of your friend’s vape pen. All the cool kids are doing it – maybe. And, there’s no actual smoke so they have to be safe, right? Weeeellll, maybe safe isn’t the right word. For...
Jul 31, 2018Karen Wang, PhD and Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
First of all, congratulations! You’re probably more in love than you’ve ever been and also more sleep deprived than you’ve ever been. Don’t worry. You got this. And we’re here to help you.You already know this, cause you’re a...
Jul 27, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
Hey festival goers! Are you planning all your outfits for the next big festival. Is glitter on your list to help you get that perfect sparkly ‘gram image? Well, while you are ordering all your festival supplies, we suggest adding some biodegradable glitter to...
Jul 20, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
Are you one of those people who has a drawer full of reusable bags that you have collected over the years but never remembers to actually take them with you when you go out. It happens! We’ve been there. And, in an effort to become better about becoming those...
Jul 9, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
Simple tip for quickly reducing your exposure to BPA coming at ya’. Ready for it? When you’re at a store and they say would you like a receipt, just say no or ask for an emailed one.Unless you really need the receipt because you think you will be returning...
Jul 9, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
Calling all Target shoppers out there! Did you actually remember to buy that thing you went for? Yeah, me neither. Oh well! We’ll be back. But next time you go back, I’ve got a little task for you. Pay attention when you are checking out. Not to the items...
