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6 Harmful Chemicals to Avoid in Baby Care Products
The skin is the largest organ in the human body. It acts as a barrier that protects us from the outside world. It’s no wonder that what we apply to our skin can significantly affect our health. Many chemicals present in cosmetics can penetrate the skin, causing both internal and external issues. When it comes to baby care, it is especially important to avoid ingredients known for their aggressiveness. A baby’s skin is particularly delicate and much thinner than that of an adult, making it more susceptible to irritation. Therefore, choosing safe care products is a key task for every parent or caregiver. When a baby is born, it is…
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How to Replace Carcinogenic Fragrances at your Home
As long as I can remember, I’ve always been fascinated by beautiful scents. Even in elementary school, I used to sneak my mom’s perfume, carefully hidden in the closet under her clothes. Scented lip balms and relaxing bubble baths were my little rituals. At drugstores, I would always choose cosmetics based on their scent. I trusted the promises made by the manufacturers. I ignored the ingredient lists that seemed incomprehensible to me. Does a beautiful scent equal a healthy home? I loved it when my home smelled nice. Air fresheners were a standard – in the bathroom, living room, and sometimes even the bedroom. Plus, candles created a special atmosphere…
