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Natural Sunscreen Updates on Last Year’s 28

July 21st, 2011 · 30 Comments · Natural Health, What to Buy

We’re still doing half and half sunscreens over here. My son was so used to having two sunscreens (sunblocks!) on his body, one on the left and one on the right, for the natural sunscreen reviews last summer, that he practically does that anyway out of habit. I have a whole shoebox full of new [...]

Fermented Cod Liver Oil: Our Experiences

October 22nd, 2010 · 130 Comments · Natural Health, What to Buy

Yes. The answer to all the questions or myths you’ve heard about fermented cod liver oil is probably “Yes.” For example: Does it smell awful? Can you taste it in other things? Is it hard to swallow? Do you burp it later? The answers to all, an unqualified Yes. On the burps, there’s usually a [...]

Sun, Sunscreen, Skin Cancer and Safety: How Much do You Need?

July 20th, 2010 · 40 Comments · Food for Thought, Special Situations

Does sunscreen cause cancer? Like almost any topic in the field of health and wellness, it seems there is a tangled web of research and opinions when it comes to cancer, sun exposure and sunscreen ingredients. Should we wear SPF 50 sunscreen for our walk from the house to the mailbox, or should we shun [...]

Food for Thought: Sun, Sunscreen, and Safety – How Much do You Need? (Part One)

July 16th, 2010 · 15 Comments · Food for Thought

Like almost any topic in the field of health and wellness, it seems there is a tangled web of research and opinions when it comes to sun exposure and sunscreens. Should we wear SPF 50 sunscreen for our walk from the house to the mailbox, or should we shun all sunscreens in our quest to [...]

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