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  • HOW TO: DIY Mosquito Bite Salve.

    With summer comes nibbles from the world's most dangerous insect, the mosquito. Here's a homemade product to prevent, reduce, and heal bites from mosquitos as well as other little buggies. half of a lemon two...

  • HOW TO: Expand Your Mind on the Way to Work

    If you're like a lot of people I know, you listen to your iPod during your morning commute. What do you listen to? Next time you're sick of all your music, pop on over to...

  • TALK: Is Climbing Safe?

    Climbing Safety OverviewAsking if climbing is safe is like asking if driving is safe: the only reasonable answer is “It depends.” In the case of driving, the safety of a driver depends upon factors like...

  • HOW TO: Find Out What the Unpronounceable 8-Syllable Ingredients in Your...

    Hunt-and-peck the ingredient's name into Environmental Working Group's Cosmetic Safety Database (it's called "Cosmetic", but it's all personal-care products, not just makeup). For many ingredients, the results are not pretty.

  • HOW TO: Guess what? Your body is full of toxic waste.

    Body burden. Toxic trespass. Chemical contamination. What does it all mean?Each of these phrases refers to the load of synthetic chemicals that each human being on this planet carries. Yes, even you. Not even people...

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