Couple of sauna tips for you from Mineral Check in my inbox today: Cold shower or rub your skin with a cold flannel before you sauna to remove any toxins/heavy metals on your skin so you don’t absorb them. Chuck the flannels in the wash afterwards. Then cold shower/flannel afterwards to make sure you close …
Chemical Sensitivity – Why?
Research I conducted with Dr. Aristo Vojdani showed approximately 20 percent of healthy people demonstrate immune reactivity to chemicals. We published this research in the Journal of Applied Toxicology.The review board called the study revolutionary and breakthrough research. It is the first study that shows a completely new model of how chemicals combine with our own proteins to create autoimmunity …
Toxic Loo Rolls? Er, No Thanks!
Did you read this piece recently in The Guardian about 'forever' toxic chemicals called PFAs in loo paper? Shocking. Have a read here: Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in toilet paper around the world Research finds waste flushed down toilets and sent to sewage plants probably responsible for significant source of water pollution...PFAS are a class …
Sensory Overload When Shopping
Do you sometimes get overwhelmed when out shopping or in a busy place? This happens to me sometimes and last week in a coffee shop actually. The noise started crowding in on me and I felt panic building. I'm just getting myself back out into the world a bit and it was my first time …
Water Chemicals In Urine Correlate With #Allergy Incidence
Fascinating study this morning, especially given the fact that a few of us have recently been discussing reactions to tap water. Researchers have found what they believe to be a correlation between the people with the highest levels of dichlorophenols in their urine having the highest number of food allergies. Dichlorophenols are chemicals formed when chlorine …
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Scented Products Contain Hidden Toxins
Asthmatics and those concerned about fragrances and toxins take note: an alarming report came through to me this morning about a new study by the University of Washington that suggests many products, even 'green' ones, give off toxic fragrances that do not appear on the label. Read the report here. The study doesn't name and shame actual products unfortunately as …