People have known the dangers of chemical detergents for a long time, but people also continue to use them.
Why?
They have either found natural detergents too expensive, too hard to find or not effective enough.
This excerpt from an article from Canada about some of the common chemicals found in products today that are a clear danger:HEALTH EFFECTS OF FRAGRANCE CHEMICALs (1)PHYSICAL SYMPTOMS:
Marble Floors
During the last ten years, marble floors have seen a rebirth ? a sales increase of close to 400%, in fact. Fine marble floorings were a rich man's option in the years when marble was quarried solely in Italy, but now one can get perfectly serviceable grades from quarries in China, Spain and Mexico.
The two most commonly employed kinds of marble for flooring are the white and black slabs and tiles. Both lend a unique character to the surroundings and can, under artistic guidance, be mixed for stunning effect.
Apart from the distinctive touch of class marble floors lend to a home, they are also much in demand because of the cooling effect they have on the whole house. This is because marble is essentially a dense solid with low heat conduction properties ? it takes a long time to warm up.
For this reason, marble flooring is in great demand in the tropics. In countries like India, it is not uncommon to find decorative mats and carpets as the sole pieces...
Marble Floors
Brevard's White Squirrel Predicts Long Summer
BREVARD, NC (ContentDesk) June 4, 2004 --
Pisgah Polly, Brevard, N.C.'s famous white squirrel, predicted a long lazy summer by sniffing and savoring, rather than digging and burying, a pile of nuts.
"Her indifference to her own innate drive to gather, store and bury nuts certainly points to a lengthy and enjoyable summer vacation period" said Brevard Mayor Jimmy Harris.
The prognostication was made over Memorial Day weekend, at the height of the 1st Annual Brevard White Squirrel Festival in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains.
While several local meteorologists were invited to come and match skills against Polly, apparently they were intimidated by the animal's uncanny forecasting capabilities.
Calls to local weather stations and Punxsutawney Phil were not returned.
It's believed that Polly's forecast is actually based on consultations she had, previous to her prediction, with the other 800 white squirrels in and around downtown...
Brevard's White Squirrel Predicts Long Summer
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More than 50 million Americans suffer from allergic
diseases. A recent nationwide survey found that more than
half (54.6 percent) of all U.S citizens test positive to
one or more allergens; among specific allergens, dust mite,
rye, ragweed, or cockroach caused sensitization in
approximately 25 percent of the population.
This article will provide tips for allergy relief. The
information covered below will address the following
questions:
1.Why do we develop allergies?
2.What causes allergies?
3.Allergy symptoms
3.Tips to obtain allergy relief
4.Herbs, vitamins & supplements
Most individuals with allergies are not sensitive to just
one substance but a host of them. There is an endless list
of allergy causing substances present in our food, drinks,
the air,...