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Why are Tampons Classified as Medical Devices?

It’s been a big week for tampons and pads at Naturally Savvy. We already have more than 6,400 signatures on our Change.org petitionasking Procter & Gamble to fully disclose what’s in their...
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QOTD - Lily of the Desert - 05.23.2013

 QOTD: What are the various ways aloe vera can benefit skin health?Answer and you could win a prize from Lily of the Desert!To play, enter your response in the comments section...
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The Potential for Eating Insects

Most people in western countries shudder at the thought of eating an insect, this author included. However, in some developing countries eating insects is part of the traditional cuisine of at...
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Developing a Strong and Durable Core

 Your core is quite possible the most important part of your body. While most people tend to think of your core as simply six-pack abs, the truth is, your core encompasses so much more....
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Crowd Pleasing Pool Party & BBQ Fare

As the long weekend approaches, fantasies of sun, fun and sizzling BBQ treats whirl in our minds. If you’ve promised to turn over a new leaf and avoid the abundance of junk food and grease laden...
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Natural Treatments For Crohn’s Disease

It’s a painful ailment that comes in agonizing bouts, but through proper management, Crohn’s disease symptoms can be controlled and even minimized. Crohn’s disease is an inflammation of the...
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Kid-Friendly Dishware Not Made With Plastic

There aren’t too many parents that are ready to hand over their good everyday dishware to their babies, toddlers, or even sometimes their older kids. Visions of it flying across the room and...
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Are GMOs Hiding in Your Body Care Products?

Even though they're not labeled, you look for them in the foods you buy. You've gotten good at weeding out suspects: soy, corn or canola oil, high fructose corn syrup, citric acid, maltodextrin,...
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5 Snacks That Won’t Expand Your Waistline

Snacking can often either make or break your diet. While it’s advisable to break up your daily food intake into five or six smaller meals throughout the day, depending on your lifestyle, snacking...
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2013 Farm Bill Becomes a Battleground for State GMO...

When it comes to the fight to label genetically modified foods, the 2013 Farm Bill is proving to be a battleground. The House Agriculture Committee passed an amendment to the Farm Bill on May 15...
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Researchers Link Sunlight Exposure to Lower Blood...

University of Edinburgh researchers found that exposing skin to sunlight may help reduce blood pressure, cut the risk of heart attack and stroke, and maybe even extend someone's life. The study...
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Naturally Savvy Health Brief: Benefits of Potassium,...

Consuming more potassium reduces cardiovascular risk factors and diseaseA recent study was done to see what impact potassium has on health, primarily blood pressure and cardiovascular...
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The Potential for Eating Insects

Most people in western countries shudder at the thought of eating an insect, this author included. However, in some developing countries eating insects is part of the traditional cuisine of at...
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Kid-Friendly Dishware Not Made With Plastic

There aren’t too many parents that are ready to hand over their good everyday dishware to their babies, toddlers, or even sometimes their older kids. Visions of it flying across the room and...
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Is There Formaldehyde in Your Eyelash Glue?

We all want to look our best, and to do so, many women turn to eyelash extensions to get the look of stunning and voluminous lashes for special occasions or even everyday wear. It seems harmless...
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5 Stylish Organic Baby and Kids Clothing Brands

Just because you choose a natural lifestyle for your family, certainly doesn’t mean you want to forego a stylish lifestyle as well. In the past, dressing your family in organic clothing typically...
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Robert Redford Calls For Horse Slaughter Ban

Actor Robert Redford, a well-known environmentalist, has called for a federal horse slaughter ban in a letter written for the horse organization Equine Advocates, according to Food Safety News. In...
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How to Choose Healthy Flooring for Your Home

There are many factors that come into play when choosing flooring for your home, whether you are looking to add an area rug, renovate a bathroom, or are starting from scratch.  You must...
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Fabulous PVC-Free Wallpapers

Wallpaper was not so long ago considered very passé, but it has made a huge comeback in creating some of the most coveted rooms in interior design. The only problem with wallpaper is that most of...
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The 5 Best Non-Toxic Wooden Toys for Toddlers

There is nothing more important to a parent than keeping their children healthy and safe. Toys are an essential part of a child’s development, both cognitively and socially, but the very things...
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Air Pollution May Thicken Arteries Faster

The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution (MESA Air) conducted by the University of Michigan asked the question: Does exposure to air pollution increase the risk of heart disease...
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5 Affordable Organic Bedding Collections

When making an effort to make as many of the items in your life as possible free from harmful chemicals, it makes sense to start with the items that you ingest the most frequently or spend the...
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Thinking of Going Solar?

Are you looking for more sustainable energy sources to use in the home? Solar power is a viable way to reduce your carbon foot print and your monthly energy bills! So, how does one get started?...
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The Safest Bottles for Your Baby

There is no denying that breast is best when it comes to feeding your baby, but at some point it is very likely that you will have to give your baby a bottle, even if it’s filled with breast milk....
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