by The Green Living Gurus | Jun 15, 2022 | Green Living Pioneer, Health & Wellness, Healthy Living Toxic Free
So, you’ve discovered the horrifying truth that toxic synthetic chemicals are ubiquitous and you eagerly pursue a green lifestyle. You throw out your household cleaning products and cosmetics and get ready to stock up on green alternatives. Not so fast. Do these...
by The Green Living Gurus | Jun 9, 2022 | Green Living Pioneer, Health & Wellness, Healthy Living Toxic Free
Many people in the green-living community are wary of medical professionals. That’s understandable, as Western medicine is reactive rather than proactive — and notorious for dismissing patients’ health concerns (especially women’s). And the more we...
by The Green Living Gurus | Jun 6, 2022 | Food & Drink, Green Living Pioneer, Healthy Living Toxic Free
Water is critical for life. And yet it can be a hidden danger. Almost 12 percent of the world’s population has limited access to potable water. However, even in developed countries, our water may include some health risks. Our tap water may carry traces of...
by The Green Living Gurus | Jun 1, 2022 | Health & Wellness, Healthy Living Toxic Free, Personal Care
As green-living advocates, we often get stuck on the risk-reduction aspects of a healthier lifestyle. We want to avoid hormonal imbalance, so we stop using products with parabens and phthalates. We cut out carcinogenic ingredients and neurotoxic chemicals to keep our...
by The Green Living Gurus | May 30, 2022 | Cancer, Green Living Pioneer, Health & Wellness, Healthy Living Toxic Free, Home Improvement
When we discuss the risks of pesticide exposure, it’s important to clarify that environmental toxins do not “cause” diseases per se. Rather, they are a risk factor, just like one’s genetics, family history, etc. That doesn’t mean we...
by The Green Living Gurus | May 27, 2022 | Cancer, Food & Drink, Health & Wellness, Healthy Living Toxic Free, Personal Care
At Green Living Gurus, we’ve talked a lot about what NOT to eat: hyperprocessed foods, foods laden with salt and preservatives, and so on. But it’s just as important to nourish your body with powerful, nutritious food that helps you achieve wellness....
