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The Dangers of PFAS
As they've been gaining a lot of media attention recently, you may have heard of "forever chemicals," named for their inability to break...
Aug 31, 20235 min read
Low-Tox Sunscreen
Most people know that wearing sunscreen whenever you're in the sun is important to prevent skin cancer from UV radiation. However, you...
Jul 16, 20237 min read
Pesticides and Organic Food & Ingredients
The movement towards organic foods has been gaining some popularity in recent years, but many don't understand the issue fully or why...
Jun 23, 202310 min read
Deodorants and Antiperspirants: Toxins & Toxin-Free Options
Many people know their deodorant is bad for them, but don't change it because alternatives just don't work. After struggling with this...
Jan 2, 202310 min read
Low-Tox Conditioner
Conditioner is a super important part of caring for your hair! Just through day-to-day wear and tear and exposure to the environment, the...
Nov 24, 20227 min read
Water Bottles
One of the easiest ways for endocrine disruptors to enter your body is by directly ingesting them, such as through water in a plastic...
Sep 18, 20225 min read
Plastic-Free Containers
One of the most common reusable plastic items in the home is food storage containers. There aren't any perfect replacements right now,...
Jul 26, 20224 min read
Plastic: Toxins, Types, and Tips
In honor of Plastic Free July, I thought I’d talk about some of the dangers of plastics, plus how to start avoiding them. From food...
Jul 16, 202215 min read
Safe Makeup Remover Pads
For anyone who wears it, removing makeup is an essential part of every night before bed. It’s important to take off even the smallest...
May 16, 20222 min read
Branch Basics Cleaning Sprays
There’s a good chance some of the most toxic things in your home right now are your cleaning sprays. Luckily, there are some great...
Apr 5, 20222 min read
Endocrine Disruptors
Endocrine disruptors are one of the most common types of toxins. Fittingly named, they are a category of chemicals that disrupt the...
Mar 14, 20229 min read
Dr. Bronner's Soaps
One of the best things about low-tox products is that they often serve a multitude of purposes. Take for example Dr. Bronner’s...
Mar 3, 20224 min read
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