Sep 6, 2018Erica Chung, MPH
If you’re eating healthy, getting lots of sleep, but just can’t seem to hit a healthy weight, it might be something you’ve never thought about. Obesogens, a term coined in 2006 to refer to chemicals that cause us to gain and hold on to weight, and...
Aug 20, 2018Because Health
And, choosing one that is both comfortable and non-toxic is great way to keep your baby happy and healthy. Here’s our roundup of non-toxic crib mattresses to help you set up your perfect nursery. All of them are free of added chemicals like flame-retardants and...
Aug 2, 2018Because Health
We have 3 super easy (we promise! ) tips for limiting the whole family’s exposure to toxic chemicals. 1. switch to a safer laundry detergent 2. wet mop and dust when you clean 3. get a water filter (and use it) You can totally do those things without changing...
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...
Jun 25, 2018Because Health
Chances are that taking care of them means dealing with diapers and the inevitable rash that goes with them. Check out our roundup of 11 safe and effective diaper creams that are sure to calm those tiny tushies …#becausehealth #roundup #diaper# diaperrash...
Jun 13, 2018Because Health
We did some research and figured out what the ouch is made of, what’s going on with the food inside, and what to do with it after you’re baby has eaten it all.
May 31, 2018Because Health
Look no further! We’ve put together a roundup of 9 great, non-toxic, glass and stainless steel bottles. Worried your baby won’t like the new bottle? Try swapping out the nipple on one of these options with the one from their current favorite bottle.
May 9, 2018Because Health
Why? It’s not just a good habit, but will help protect them from chemicals they may find during play time. Link in bio for more info
May 1, 2018Emma Zang-Schwartz, MPH
Some of the most common snacks for babies are rice based. That’s because it’s mild in flavor and easy for tiny tummies to digest. But, rice is also one of the foods that has the highest concentration of arsenic. This just has to do with the way that rice...
Apr 11, 2018Because Health
Kids and mess seem to go hand-in-hand. Not that we mind- we just want a baby wipe that can clean everything up without necessary chemicals! That’s why we researched and rounded up our favorite non-toxic baby wipes. These wipes are gentle and won’t cause a...
