In recent years, the ingredients in laundry detergents have faced scrutiny, as concerns arise regarding their impact on both the environment and skin health. The best nontoxic laundry detergent should ...

Stainless-steel, ceramic, cast-iron and enamel: We break down the most popular nontoxic cookware types to help you build a set. Cookware is a complex kitchen category with a sordid history. What goes ...

It’s no secret that scent and mood are closely linked, and burning a candle can be a one-way ticket to a calmer, more relaxed state of mind. But could the wrong candle be doing more harm than good? It ...

Even though it’s easier than ever to buy plants online, keeping them alive is still a challenge. So we’re digging up everything you need to care for every type of houseplant. Welcome to Plant Week.

In many parts of the world, people do not wear outdoor shoes inside. Even an apparently clean pair of shoes can bring harmful allergens and bacteria into your home, so kicking them off at the front ...

A research team has found a breakthrough herbal medicine treatment for a common human fungal pathogen that lives in almost 80 percent of people. The team discovered a medicinal herb called Gymnema ...

When Sarah Paiji Yoo became a mom, she started to take a closer look at the quality of the water her son would be drinking. She was shocked to learn that microplastics — tiny particles of plastic — ...

If you shop organic at the grocery store and opt for organic and nontoxic cleaning supplies, you might want to reconsider your mattress choice. Mattresses are often made with synthetic materials like ...

In recent years, as more and more studies have come out showing that the nail plate is more porous than previously thought, nontoxic nail polishes have become the norm. Put simply, nontoxic nail ...

A combination of dietary and hyperbaric oxygen therapies effectively increased survival time in a mouse model of aggressive metastatic cancer, a new research team found. The study demonstrates the ...

Soothe your throat during cold and flu season with a safe, nontoxic spray suitable for the whole family. Hundreds arrested ...