Small Changes

A diffuser can be a great way to add essential oils to your home's atmosphere. But how do they work? Luckily, the tech involved isn't complicated.

Dogs typically find themselves in litter boxes out of misguided hunting instincts. Try these tips, like adding a baby gate or moving the box, to keep them out.

Hedgehogs are cute and prickly, but why are they illegal in California? The golden state is attempting to curb invasive species.

Chewing ice is seen as a social norm, but it could degrade your fillings and crack your teeth. Here's what to know about this bad habit.

Lemongrass may be loved for its strong scent and welcoming flavor, but is it safe for your dog? Like most plants, you should be cautious.

Not only are snake plants low maintenance, but they also offer a host of benefits for your indoor space, such as purifying the air.

A study reveals that popular cereal brands such as Quaker Oats and Cheerios contain a pesticide called chlormequat. What are chlormequat-free oats?

The earth-friendly ingredients in these windshield washer fluid recipes won’t harm the planet because they don’t contain non-biodegradable chemicals.

Don't sweat it if your dog hasn't touched their water bowl for a few hours. Learn more about the signs of dehydration and how to keep your dog safe.

A handful of online posts from concerned pet wonders claim that Purina pet food has led to mild to severe health issues in their pets.

Taking Metamucil before bed can cause stomach discomfort, and even interfere with certain medications.

Simulated and lab-grown diamonds have been touted as a better alternative to mined diamonds, but they also have negative environmental impacts.

Kimchi is a famous dish in South Korea, but do you know what it tastes like? The way you make kimchi can impact its flavor.

Looking for eco-friendly clothes hangers? Avoid virgin plastic and check out our list of sustainable hangers made of recycled paper, ocean plastic, aluminum, and more.

The first fatal case of the Alaskapox virus occurred in January 2024. Some of the symptoms of this illness can include small red lesions.

Whether you're cleansing your home or if you're simply feeling salty on Valentine's Day, here's how to get rid of your ex's clothes sustainably.

A rare case of the Bubonic Plague surfaces in Oregon after a human likely contracted it from their cat. Here's how the plague is still around.

A sustainable, zero-waste Mardi Gras is possible, even though the holiday usually comes with a lot of waste — here are a few ideas.

Have you ever wondered what saffron tastes like? It's a spice used in many Middle Eastern dishes and even in perfumes, but the smell can vary.

We all have days when we need a kickstart, and Monster definitely does the trick. We're exploring if the popular energy drink is safe for vegans to drink.

Although PediaSure can be helpful for children looking to gain weight, the supplement has a high amount of added sugar that might not be so great.

White lung pneumonia has been in the news more than a few times, but it's nothing different than regular pneumonia. Here's what you should know.

Regardless of what your game day plans are, these vegan versions of classic Super Bowl recipes will definitely make for a winning spread.

Thanks to the popularity of shows like "Tiger King," people are considering exotic pets more than ever. Here's why exotic pets are a huge mistake.

Bumblebees have a great reputation, but their spiritual meanings across history are just as important today. They symbolize more than you may realize.

Doctors warn patients that odd stomach noises could be an early warning sign of bowel cancer. Make sure to pay attention to your body!

Looking to get off without the eco-guilt? These seven sex toys will add sustainability to any nightstand drawer.

Pheromone perfumes have taken over TikTok timelines, and many people believe they really work. Let's explore human pheromone findings and biology.

Whether you’re super busy or just feeling lazy (we hear you), these vegan recipes are short on time and long on flavor. Get ready to salivate.

Mushrooms have so many amazing uses — check out this roundup of 10 delicious vegan mushroom recipes.

Menstrual cups can make your periods more eco-friendly and comfortable. These quizzes can help you find your perfect menstrual cup match.

The cocoa industry is riddled with injustice. Here's our guide on how to seek out ethical, fair-trade chocolate.

Our eco-friendly Valentine's Day tips, including buying sustainably-made food and vintage or lab-grown diamonds, keeps you (and the earth) happy.

Forget chocolate chip cookies. Plenty of far more unique recipes are online, from lemon basil sugar cookies to pistachio and cardamom thumbprints.

Clutter and hoarding are very different, where one is a serious mental health condition. Here is how to tell the difference between the two.

Red eyes in the morning are more common than you may think, but the cause ranges in severity. Here are some reasons your eyes could be bloodshot.

In an e-interview with Green Matters, plastic surgeon Dr. Jimmy C. Sung talked risks of using Vaseline to help with under-eye bags, and the resurgence of slugging.

Whether you're on a road trip or if you simply want to educate yourself on Black history, these National Parks commemorate important Black history.

Veguary is a month-long pledge to “try living vegan” for the month of February, purposely coinciding with Black History Month. Here's how to get involved.

Are garbanzo beans good for dogs? Your sweet furry friend can eat these legumes — in moderation. Here's what to know.