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Taking A Shower May Be Harmful To Your Health
...the same harmful chemical compounds that you are trying to avoid, like chlorine, but in far greater quantities due to the inhalation of steam and the opening of the pores of the skin. This opening of the pores of the skin, allows these compounds to easily be absorbed into the body as your skin is the bodies largest organ...Read: Water Filters That Remove Chlorine

Breathing Indoors Is Harder Than You Think
Indoor air quality doesn't have to be seen to be believed. In fact, many airborne contaminants are invisible-spores, bacteria, particulates, gases and chemicals can all contribute to short and long-term health consequences, including headache, allergies, fatigue, asthma or even cancer. One of the common misperceptions about indoor air quality is that...Read: Air Purifiers Improve Indoor Air Quality

Cutting Boards: What's Safer, Wood Or Plastic?
...“About four years ago, it was discovered that it is easier to recover live bacteria from a plastic cutting board than from one made of wood. This is because through the capillary action of dry wood, germs quickly disappear beneath... Read: Cutting Boards

Spyware Sucks!
Spyware really sucks! If you have ever had to waste countless hours and money trying to remove spyware or adware from your computer system, you know exactly what I am talking about...

Improve Gas Mileage Tips
Tried and true ways to save gas and improve your vehicles gas mileage.