Jul 2, 2019Haleigh Cavalier
Copper, the pinkish-orange brassy metal that coats our pennies can also be found in the kitchen! We often see copper in those fancy mugs known for serving Moscow mules, but it is also found in other kitchenware like pots and pans. You may have seen some articles or...
Jun 27, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
And copper pots and pans look gorgeous in a kitchen. But copper kitchenware (like mugs, pots, and pans) could be a health hazard. Copper shouldn’t be in contact with anything super acidic or hot liquids because these can cause copper to leach into your beverage/food ....
Jun 26, 2019Erica Chung, MPH
School’s out for the summer and we’re officially swapping out backpacks for shades, sunscreen and the good ole’ grill. Yep, you heard us right, we’re firing up the grill and believe it or not, no meat is involved. Trying your hand at...
Apr 3, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
From cleaning to baking chocolate chip cookies, this non-toxic ingredient can do it all. We know you rushed out to get a new box after our post on Monday, so here are some more helpful tips on baking soda uses: 1. Baking soda is an awesome way to wash fruit and...
Feb 21, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Cooking or even just turning on a stove or stovetop can give off fumes and particles that can be harmful. So make it a new habit to ventilate before you even start cooking! It will take awhile but before long, it will become second nature. . ....