Health & Wellness

Why are Seattle residents being encouraged to stay inside? The Pacific Northwestern city's air quality is so bad right now, it could be dangerous.

Is all pre-workout vegan? Although non-vegan varieties aren't quite as common as non-vegan protein powder, there's a chance yours isn't vegan.

Whether you're trying to spend some more time outdoors or if you have a hike planned this weekend, here are 10 essentials for your hiking pack.

The NRDC just published its annual Issue with Tissue report, which helps consumers shop for the best eco-friendly toilet paper out there.

What is water cremation, aka aquamation? A young entrepreneur just launched Pisces, a California-based death care company.

The signs and symptoms of an infection from coming into contact with blue-green algae are important to recognize, as cases surge nationwide.

How much sleep do I need? A new study by 'SleepFoundation.org' provides a crystal-clear guideline on how much sleep the average adult needs.

In honor of National Toilet Paper Day, we are exploring the use of toxic chemicals such as formaldehyde in toilet paper.

From all-purpose cleaners to laundry detergent, check out our favorite pregnancy-safe cleaning products that are non-toxic and eco-friendly.

A group of scientists discovered a new method that can supposedly destroy forever chemicals.

Herbs for bloating: here are the some of the best natural remedies you can try to combat bloating and flatulence. Read on to find out more about the herbs.

What happened with Drunk Elephant? The skincare company, which considers itself to be "biocompatible" is facing backlash for a wide range of reasons.

Dozens of cases of a new zoonotic virus, known as the Langya virus, have been reported across China. Here are the symptoms, its origins, and more.

A U.K. government climate organization recently released new information regarding a potential link between air pollution and dementia.

Is foot and mouth disease contagious? Indonesia is experiencing a massive outbreak of the zoonotic disease, that generally spreads between cattle.

Ghana is currently experiencing a concerning outbreak of Marburg virus, a zoonotic disease that can be passed from fruit bats to human beings.

If any men out there are looking for a new aftershave, you're in luck. Here are the best options that are sustainable, cruelty-free, or vegan.

What is a hot girl walk? Although TikTok has made light of the phrase, it could actually be seriously beneficial for those looking to exercise.

Glyphosate, which is a commonly used yet notoriously dangerous herbicide, was detected in 80 percent of urine samples in a recent CDC study.

Here is our go-to guide to the breast pumps for new moms that are efficient, powerful, and easy-to-use. Manual and electric ones included!

No matter where you are in your cooking journey, we have a few recommendations of plant-based cooking classes that you can take online.

How sustainable is Kim Kardashian’s SKKN, really? Here's a deep dive into the company, which has already been accused of greenwashing.

It's summertime, so anyone with a pool is ready to dive in and enjoy the water. However, if you have pool algae, you should kill it — and here's why.

What is going on in Mariupol? The Ukrainian city is suffering from a cholera outbreak, thanks to lack of medical supplies, mass burials, and water pollution.

We’ve rounded up some of the best under eye patches on the market, including cruelty-free, sustainable, and reusable options.

Whether you're a longtime marathoner or if you simply love a short daily jog, these are the best running cities, in honor of Global Running Day.

What is the impact of the tobacco industry? Even though smoking is already bad for the health of people and the planet, the industry is worse.

Flame retardants are used in a number of products today, but what are they exactly? And which products have them? Are they eco-friendly? Here's what we know.

Whether you're going to the beach or if you're simply taking a stroll outside, you should be using face sunscreen — and it should always be reef-safe.

Cara Delevingne announced at the Met Gala that she wasn't going to hide her psoriasis any longer — are there natural remedies for the skin condition?

'Princess Bride' actor Cary Elwes was bitten by a rattlesnake while doing work outside of his home in Malibu, Calif. earlier this week.

Are reusable menstrual products going to replace disposables? Australian officials are urging people to transition, as they are taking away weekly trash pickup.

Former ‘Survivor’ winner Ethan Zohn is running a marathon to celebrate 10 years cancer free, during which he learned to live more sustainably.

Which teeth whitening method is the best? Check out our favorite 7 vegan and cruelty-free products that will enhance your smile.

We knew plastic's environmental effects, and health effects associated with certain plastic chemicals, but one chemical in plastic is linked to obesity.

Although many believed it to be an April Fools joke, Dyson released new noise-canceling headphones that also purify the air you breath, too.

Eucalyptus has become increasingly popular thanks to a series of TikTok videos that suggest keeping it in your bathroom — but what are the benefits?

What's wrong with BPA? Although the plastic chemical was notorious for causing a number of health issues, BPA has now been linked to child asthma.

We caught up with the founder and COO of UpDog, Brooke E. Lima, who told us a little about the app and what users can expect to get from it.

If you're looking to keep the earth clean and your nails looking seriously gorgeous, take a look at a few of our favorite eco-friendly nail polishes.