Detox Archives - Page 10 of 14

- Beauty -

Skin Deep

A new companion app allows users to scan the bar codes of their favorite products right at the store and learn how safe — or not — an item is.

- Hormones -

Triclosan, an antibacterial agent and suspected toxin, banned in Minnesota

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Although the Minnesota ban won’t go into effect until 2017, it’s possible that manufacturers will begin to phase out the questionable ingredient before then.

- Sleep -

What Lurks Under the Covers

By Experience Life Staff

Mattresses, pillows, and other bedding can contain chemicals that, while intended to make sleep safer, actually have the opposite effect.

- Beauty -

DIY: Homemade Eyeliner

By Casie Leigh Lukes

Casie Leigh Lukes shares a simple recipe for making your own eyeliner.

- Beauty -

DIY: Homemade All-Natural Bronzer

By Jamie Martin

Jamie Martin is enjoying a healthy summer glow with this homemade bronzer made of spices.

- Digital Detox -

Reading Comprehension: Print vs. Screen

By Experience Life Staff

According to a 2013 study, people who read on paper score better on comprehension tests than those who read on computer screens.

- Coming Clean -

COMING CLEAN: No Fooling

By Courtney Lewis Opdahl

Trying to outsmart my body's food intolerances is a lose-lose.

- Beauty -

A Simpler, Cleaner Makeup Regimen

By Jamie Martin

Jamie Martin has been cleaning up her makeup supply. She shares her favorite clean line here.

- Beauty -

DIY Samoa Sugar Scrub

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

This body scrub "recipe" combines the moisturizing effect of coconut oil, the exfoliating power of brown sugar, and the decadent scent of cocoa.

- Nutrition -

Detox Your Way to Food Freedom

By Mark Hyman, MD

Dr. Mark Hyman shares details about the detox outlined in his latest book.

- Coming Clean -

COMING CLEAN: Revising Resolutions: Clean Acts 2014

By Courtney Lewis Opdahl

How I'm framing my 2014 resolutions? It's all about the word "clean."

Detox Your Home

By Jacqueline White

How to limit your exposure to toxins in your home and better balance the basic elements of air, fire, water, and earth.

- Beauty -

Homemade Deodorant: B.O. No More

By Christy Rice

Circulation coordinator Christy Rice puts a homemade deodorant recipe to the test.

- Nutrition -

Kraft to Remove Artificial Dyes From Select Macaroni and Cheese Varieties

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Artificial dyes will be replaced by paprika and other spices in SpongeBob Squarepants, Halloween, and winter shapes, the Associated Press reports.

- Nutrition -

DDT: The reason Americans are overweight?

By Maggie Fazeli Fard

A new study shows that ancestral exposure to the insecticide could be a factor in the obesity crisis.

- Digital Detox -

Mad About Media

By Experience Life Staff

Research from Michigan State University suggests that digital multi-tasking, such as watching a movie while checking Facebook, can wreak havoc on your psyche.

- Nutrition -

DTOX App

By Experience Life Staff

Developed by experienced intervention specialist and sober coach Rae Dylan, this smartphone app helps assuage dependencies in several meaningful ways.

- Coming Clean -