by peabrandswan | Sep 4, 2019 | children, family, gut health, Health
Alongside of the backpack, lunchbox, and new shoes should also be a reminder list of how to keep the school germs at bay this year. We saw a nationwide increase in illnesses this time last year, no doubt related to the back-to-school rush and ‘unhealthy’ environment... 
by peabrandswan | Jun 19, 2019 | Chemicals, children, family, Health, infants, newborn, pregnancy
Cloth diapers are not what our grandmothers once used- a cloth towel held together by pins. Gone are the days of hand-washing and line drying cloth diapers, too. (Unless of course, you choose to do so.) We are entering a more environmentally friendly generational wave... 
by peabrandswan | Oct 17, 2018 | family, infants, pregnancy
There is nothing more eye-opening than becoming a parent. The moment you find out that you are pregnant, it is as if you realize just how dangerous everything is that surrounds you. That soap? Toxic. That packaged food? Poison. The microwave? Death. Suddenly, you... by peabrandswan | Nov 12, 2015 | ADHD, Adult, allergies, Behavior, Chemicals, family, fillers in supplements, Food Dyes, supplements, Toxins
As you have read so far, the supplements we are consuming are full of fillers and sugars. There are other hidden dangers within these capsules, tablets, liquids, and even powders: DYES. According to the FDA, in 2007 Americans were consuming five times more artificial... by peabrandswan | Oct 21, 2015 | Adult, alzheimers, breastfeeding, cancer, children, family, fluoride, Health, water
Starting in the 1950s, hundreds of communities across the U.S. became embroiled in heated battles over whether fluorides—ionic compounds containing the element fluorine—should be added to their water systems. Activists stated that the risks of fluoridation were...