Tags: alternative medicine, respiratory conditions
This was written by Kelli Cooper of Rabbit Air. If you suffer from any respiratory conditions, you probably have an appreciation for normal breathing that most of us take for granted. Difficulty breathing can severely impact quality of life and it is easy to get discouraged and think you have no control over the course of [...]
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Posted in Health, Lifestyle
Tags: air quality, English Ivy, indoor air quality, Peace Lily, Snake Plant, Spider Plant, Weeping Fig
This guest post is by Heather Green of OnlineNursingDegrees.org. Commercial air fresheners contain a number of chemicals that can be harmful for you and your family — as well as the environment. Many air fresheners will literally blow chemicals into the air, spreading them onto the surfaces in your home and allowing them to be breathed in [...]
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Posted in Gardening, Health, Lifestyle
Tags: blueberries, oatmeal, yogurt
This guest post is by Crystal Giannini of the bellyfatguide.blogspot.com. Belly fat and extra flab will undoubtedly understate the way one looks and will undermine the confidence of the person. Consumption of the right kind of foods can shed the pounds in the belly. Conversely eating the wrong kind of foods will only develop belly fat. Let’s go [...]
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Posted in Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition
Tags: hot tubs, spas
This guest post is by Sam Rutter of http://masterspaparts.com. When selecting a spa or a hot tub people normally put more emphasis on the visual design and look. While the exterior of a tub must be taken into account, it is certainly not the key feature. It is very common for buyers to overlook some [...]
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Posted in Health, Lifestyle
Tags: go green, go green tips
This guest post is by Felicia Baratz-Savage of Eat Breathe Blog. Eco-friendly vehicles are all the rage these days, with gas mileage prominently featured in advertisements for nearly all cars. Many people consider the environment as they make their purchasing decisions, which is definitely a good start. But perhaps one of the best ways to [...]
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Posted in Air Quality, Health, Lifestyle, Science, Travel
Tags: clean mattress, green cleaning, steam cleaning
This guest post is by Leila El-Dean of Ecophy. We all know that bedding should be changed regularly and most people will take their duvets to the dry cleaners at least every 6 months, but when it comes to cleaning mattresses most of us simply don’t have a clue where to start. So be honest, [...]
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Posted in Health, Lifestyle, Natural Materials
Tags: eco friendly bedding, organic bamboo bedding, organic comforter
This guest post is by Swati Singh of http://www.cozyearth.com. Being a parent you might want to give your child every comfort there on earth. However, you might not know that even the most luxurious bedding that you selected for your kid may not be a healthy place to sleep. As infants and small kids spend [...]
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Posted in Baby, Bamboo, Eco Clothing, Health, Lifestyle, Natural Materials, Organic, Recycled Materials
Tags: birth, holistic pregnancy, natural birth, pregnancy
This guest post is by Amelia Wood of MedicalBillingandCoding.org. Many couples who are expecting a child take classes to be better prepared for the imminent birth. In this way, choosing a holistic pregnancy is no different. A holistic approach, however, is more comprehensive and nurtures the mind, body and soul in preparation for birth. Thus, [...]
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Posted in Health, Lifestyle
Tags: dentistry, green dentistry, teeth care
This guest post is by Richard Keane of CosmeticDentistryGuide.co.uk. Oral health is extremely important and if you are eager to take steps towards a more environmentally friendly lifestyle at the same time as caring for your teeth and gums, there are ways of combining the two. There are several ways you can go green when caring [...]
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Posted in Health, Lifestyle
Tags: air pollution, air quality, go green, go green tips
This guest post is by Billie Seddon of nrdc.org. The desire to keep the environment clean and beautiful continues to grow stronger every year. While most people understand the importance of not littering and keeping water supplies clean, keeping the air clean can be a little more complex. Air quality is incredibly important for health, [...]
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Posted in Air Quality, Health, Lifestyle, Science