by Brenda Watson | Nov 1, 2013 | General
Flame retardants are chemicals that inhibit the spread of fire. They are added to products such as furniture, certain fabrics (curtains, children’s pajamas, carpeting, etc.), electronics, upholstery, and insulation, to name a few. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were...
by Brenda Watson | Jun 21, 2013 | General
Flame retardants are one category of toxins that really baffle me. Let me get it straight—we want to reduce the likelihood that our furniture, bedding, carpets, cribs and children’s pajamas catch on fire, but we need to spray these items with toxic chemicals that...
by Brenda Watson | Dec 28, 2011 | General
During pregnancy, mothers-to-be generally try to eat better and take better care of themselves in the hopes of improving the health of their infants. Pregnant moms may also try avoiding certain chemical exposures like cigarette smoke and even harsh cleaning...
by Brenda Watson | Jul 15, 2011 | General
Dogs are not called “man’s best friend” for no reason. Dogs are wonderful companions, I know. I have four dogs, myself. That’s why I developed a line of supplements for dogs with Dr. Joel Murphy. I know that dogs deal with many of the same issues we do as humans....
by Brenda Watson | Jun 13, 2011 | General
Renew You Challenge Let’s start this week off right! Weekly challenge (I mean, opportunity!) to help set you off on the right foot and in the right direction for bringing health to your week. You could even add it to your calendar. Join us! Flame retardants are just...