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Topic: Healthy home
The hidden risks of electric blankets
The human body repairs damaged cells during sleep. The problem with electric blankets is that they radiate electromagnetic fields that interfere with this process, which can seriously affect your health. Continue reading Continue reading
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Why air fresheners don’t freshen anything
Air fresheners emit a range of toxins that are known to be hazardous to health. So why on earth do people continue to use them in their homes and cars? Continue reading Continue reading
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The problem with microwave ovens
The debate goes on. Are microwave ovens safe to use or not? After all these years, still no one is sure. It’s an experiment I’m not willing to participate in. Continue reading Continue reading
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Does your home keep you awake at night?
A good night’s sleep is essential to health and happiness, yet millions of people suffer from sleep deprivation and chronic insomnia. Don’t let your home be one of the causes. Continue reading Continue reading
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The world’s purest organic paints
Once in a while I find a product that really impresses me, and Lakeland Paints is one of them. I’ve used these paints extensively for years and highly recommend them. Continue reading Continue reading
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Why air purifying plants don’t work in our homes
Oops. I do rigorous fact-checking before publishing anything but it seems I got this wrong. Research now shows there’s no point putting plants in your home to purify the air. In my first book, published in 1996, I stated, ‘We … Continue reading
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Read this if you often keep a smartphone in your pocket
Do you often carry a smartphone in your front or back pocket, or know someone who does? You’re about to find out why this may not be a good idea. The National Cancer Institute announced last week that colorectal is … Continue reading
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10 ways to counteract harmful blue light from screens
I’ve always been able to get to sleep very quickly. I have a good wind-down routine at night and within a few minutes of getting into bed, I’m asleep. But this changed about four years ago when it started taking me … Continue reading
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The delights and idiocies of open-plan design
In tropical regions, where people spend most of their time outside, small windows are the norm in traditional homes. Less light equals less heat, and having a cool, dark bedroom is infinitely preferable to one that is hot and light. … Continue reading
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Modern furniture outgassing
I once stayed in an English hotel with my husband, Richard. We went to bed feeling fine and woke up feeling terrible. At first we thought we’d both come down with flu. We had dry throats, stuffed up noses, stinging eyes, … Continue reading
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