Apr 5, 2019Erica Chung, MPH
We’ve all heard of platinum, gold, and silver used for jewelry, right? Well, how about cadmium? We hate to break it to you, but this is definitely a metal that you’ll want to hear more about, but not so you can be ahead of the next jewelry trend. Just the...
Apr 1, 2019Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
We’re talking trash. Not the gossip-y kind about your co-worker who definitely came in wearing the same outfit as yesterday, but literal trash. Like the stuff in your garbage can. No matter what’s in it, trash is gross. So, when you think you’ve...
Mar 26, 2019Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
Some of the best-known ways we interact with electromagnetic fields are through cell phones, wifi, microwaves, and x-rays. Basically, we interact with them or use them do to mundane, but sort of magical, tasks every day. But, have you ever wondered if and how those...
Mar 21, 2019Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
We know that scrolling can be a totally mindless way to fall asleep. Look at some random photos on Insta, read an article somewhere, take a quiz to learn what your cheese choices say about your love life, and before you know it, you’re drifting softly to sleep....
Mar 12, 2019Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
Are your noisy neighbors and traffic noises from outside making you mad? Quite possibly! All the noise you experience throughout the day might be taking a toll on your health. Besides just being supremely annoying, studies show that noise pollution – yep...
Mar 6, 2019Erica Chung, MPH
We all have our favorite lipstick. The one that we wear practically every day, is acceptable for work and going out, and that you are always sure to buy extras of, just in case the store runs out. Maybe yours is bright red, a nude pink, or maybe you like to go all out...
Feb 26, 2019Because Health
Looking for a non-toxic floss without PFAS, or Teflon-like chemicals? Want a floss with a natural wax and possibly some options that are biodegradable and zero waste friendly? We’ve got you covered. All 9 of our non-toxic flosses are made without PFAS chemicals...
Feb 11, 2019Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
After a long day, very few things are as relaxing as taking the perfect bath. That might include setting the mood with just the right candle, turning on a “spa music” playlist, and dropping a cosmic bath bomb into the water. Or maybe your kid has refused...
Feb 8, 2019Erica Chung, MPH
It’s Friday night. Congratulations on making it through this brutal, long week. We completely understand that all you’ve got on your mind are the wine and cheese sitting in your fridge calling to you. OH, and maybe a bubble bath with those brand new...
Jan 29, 2019Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH and Karen Wang, PhD
As we get the first hints of true chill in the air, that means it’s time to start pulling out the layers and bundling up in all the cozy sweaters you can find. But, now that you’ve pulled them out of storage, does it look like they need some TLC? Maybe...
