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The use of fluoride in toothpaste and drinking water has been debated for years. Some advocates claim that it is harmless, while others insist that there are health benefits. When it comes to the science of the matter, however, the facts are not in fluoride’s corner. It presents a laundry list of potential harmful side…
With the cases of teen depression rising every year, we must take a step back and reflect on what societal changes might be contributing to this mental health disorder surge. One area of our lives which has increased dramatically over the past two decades is the use of technology. In particular, social media platforms with…
Technology is slowly becoming more and more prominent in all aspects of our life, and while there are numerous benefits offered by technology, there are also risks that need to be considered. One area which has been increasing in popularity, primarily due to a worldwide goal of reaching “10,000 steps” a day, is wearable technology—specifically…
As parents, you want nothing but the best for your baby. Many times, this innate desire to control as much as we can for our children leads us to buy the latest and greatest technology on the market. However, some of this technology actually has an adverse effect on your baby, putting them at risk…
Light is a relatively modern marvel allowing us to see even when the sun has dipped below the horizon. However, despite the many advances made to lightbulbs, there are some hidden dangers that are not as well-talked about as they should be. There are three main types of lightbulbs: light-emitting diodes (LEDs), compact fluorescents (CFLs),…
EMF radiation meters are a valuable tool to help you detect the devices in your home giving off significant amounts of EMF radiation, allowing you to remove these devices or place them at a distance that limits the amount of radiation you then sustain on a daily basis. However, with how important these meters are,…
Music has always been an integral part of society, evoking emotions and memories while providing an outlet that makes many of us feel less alone. However, playing music aloud is not always proper, especially when surrounded by others who may not want to hear it or would find it distracting. Headphones have been immensely helpful…
If everyone were asked to list their most frequently used piece of technology, smartphones would be the unanimous winner. Their capabilities make them devices we frequently reach for during the day and are often never far from them. In fact, a 2021 survey found that more than half of all respondents spent 5-6 hours on their phones…
The boom in technology seen within the past three decades has also come with an increase in daily exposure to electric and magnetic fields (EMFs). These are streams of invisible energy waves used by universal technology, such as power lines, but also personal and household technologies, like cell phones or microwaves. Essentially, if electricity is…
When you hear of blue light, your first thought is probably your phone or computer. You mayeven think of your sleep and how it’s often said that blue light is to blame for the long nights youspend staring at the ceiling, sleep continually eluding you. With all these statements flying around, the most important question…
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