Home Safe Home: Creating a Healthy Home Environment by Reducing Exposure to Toxic Household ProductsToxins in the home can be the cause of unexplained headaches, fatigue, and depression. It is also widely believed that there is a definite link between the increased use of toxins and the rising rate of cancer. In this book, the author of "Nontoxic, Natural & Earthwise" and "The Nontoxic Home & Office" presents more than 400 tips, including do-it-yourself formulas for inexpensive, safe products to replace harmful substances found in the home. |
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Home safe home: protecting yourself and your family from everyday toxics and harmful household products
User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictResponding to the increasing interest in the effects of chemicals in the myriad products used every day, nontoxic-living advocate Dadd offers a combined revised and expanded edition of two of her ... Read full review
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