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October 12, 2016 - Issue 3707


Care What You Wear: The Benefits of Becoming Clothing Conscious

Clothing Industry

October 12, 2016

When you wash these clothes, they can wreak havoc on waterways, fish and wildlife. And please don't use this type of machine when washing them - it releases about 530 percent more of these problematic fibers.

92 Percent of the World Population Breathes Polluted Air

Air Pollution

October 12, 2016

The World Health Organization's new report shows 92 percent of the world is breathing polluted air. While poor air quality kills over 3 million people each year, there are steps you can take to reduce your risk and improve the quality of the air you breathe.

Sugar Hides Under Many Different Names on Food Labels

Sugar Ingredients

October 12, 2016

This ingredient hides in a number of different foods you may eat every day. Without knowing it, you could be fueling the development of cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. While the industry would rather you turn a blind eye, it's important to read labels looking for this.