Why they're a waste: Another popular product your plumber really hates? Drain cleaners such as Drano and Liquid-Plumr. The ...

More and more people today are thinking about how the things they buy every day affect the earth. Traditional home items like ...

Many prefer to avoid toxins in the cleaning supplies used in their homes everyday, but there are some hidden chemicals you ...

Yes, making cleaning products at home saves a lot of money, but it can also mean reducing waste as well as the amount of harsh, potentially toxic chemicals in your home, which is a huge plus in the ...

Bath towels often become rough due to detergent and mineral buildup. Adding lemon juice to the washing machine can keep towels soft and fluffy. The citric acid in lemon juice breaks down residues ...

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But it kept appearing on the ingredient lists of popular snack foods and other grocery products because it remained approved for use until now. Consumer advocates monitor manufacturers that still ...

What other potentially harmful ingredients are allowed in foods across the U.S. but are banned around the world? What makes “U.S.” different: According to an article published by GoodRx ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — A food maker’s insistence that it only used halal ingredients was no defence against its unauthorised application of the halal logo, Malaysian Islamic Development Department ...

While there are a variety of ways to make a peanut satay sauce (depending on where you’re from regionally in Thailand), my family’s way is super streamlined and only takes three ingredients (one of ...