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Soapbox is a company dedicated to providing meticulously-crafted personal care products that focus on the health of humans and the environment. [...]

If you’re looking for ways to clean up your personal care routine, we’ve put together a round-up of eco-minded brands for you to consider. From the sink to the shower to mental health, make some swaps in packaging, practices,...

The morning shower is as routine as the daily cup of coffee. It’s almost a ritual for many. Many people's shower are equipped with a host of plastic bottles, including shampoo, conditioner and body washes. YouBodyCare wants...

There was a time when personal care products came directly from the land, without chemicals or scientific labs. That’s not to say science is bad by any means. In fact, it's incredibly helpful when it results in the development...

These are the safest and least toxic sunscreens and insect repellents I've found:

Glycerin is perhaps the best natural humectant (moisturizing substance). It absorbs an amazing 50 percent of its weight in moisture from the air. This makes it an excellent aftershave — just a rub a little on your skin...

You may not realize it, but your shampoo, deodorant, or lotion could be contributing nearly as much urban air pollution as your daily commute. A new study discovered emissions from siloxane, a common ingredient in those...

It hurts to say it, but summer’s almost over. Soon students around the world are going to be heading back to the accidentally-nod-off-while-studying sleep schedules and caffeine addictions commonly associated with higher...

When you go grocery shopping, chances are that you notice that most (if not all) produce items have labels on them to signify whether they're organic or not...

  Image © Shutterstock Your toothpaste, facial scrub, or body wash may be clogging waterways with tiny plastic particles -- without you even realizing it...

Photo via Shutterstock When the gales blow across the Windy City, residents may have more to worry about than mussed hair. According to a new study led by Keri Hornbuckle from the University of Iowa, chemicals found in a...

Allergies are a tough nut to crack for scientists, because there are so many variables involved, but according to new research from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center common antibacterial chemicals and preservatives found...

Brush. Floss. See your dentist. We all know the basics of keeping our mouths healthy, but if you’re hitting the high points and still having trouble staying out of the dental chair, there could be a missing link in your...

With Memorial Day Weekend right around the corner, it’s time to start looking forward to a little fun in the sun. But if you’ve ever woken up with burning, itchy skin after that sun-filled weekend, you know how important...

I’ve tested many products over the past year. Here are three that have particularly impressed me with their efficiency:  A Neti Pot Recently, I’ve been won over by a simple device: the neti pot. This ceramic...