Sunday, December 22, 2013

Toxic Tampons: How Ordinary Feminine Care Products Could Be Hurting Women | Alternet

"the report urges women to not only choose “unscented” or “fragrance free” alternatives, but to opt for products that have not been bleached with chlorine and those that are made from organic cotton" Toxic Tampons: How Ordinary Feminine Care Products Could Be Hurting Women | Alternet

Study: Pay kids to eat fruits & veggies with school lunch

So I guess there have been no fruit or vegetable requirements previously?
  • A new federal rule requires a serving of fruits or vegetables on every tray
  • 70 percent is thrown away, wasting an estimated $3.8 million daily 
  • Offering a small reward doubles fruit and vegetable consumption without the waste
Study: Pay kids to eat fruits & veggies with school lunch