Liz Cook

The low dose hypothesis - why small doses of toxins can have a big impact

It is a common misconception that causes us to unwittingly engage in habits that are potentially harmful to us - the notion that a small dose of a bad thing is...

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Why Conventional Perfume is Giving You a Headache

By Liz Cook

Contrary to what you might think, side-effects from exposure to synthetic perfume are actually really common. Around 33% of us experience almost immediate effects after...

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The Impact of Environmental Estrogens on Stress Hormones

By Liz Cook

XENOESTROGENS & EDCs By now we’ve all heard of xenoestrogens - synthetic estrogen-mimicking chemicals that bind to and activate estrogen receptors and cause a disruption...

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Perfume and pregnancy - why exposure to scent is critial to consider

By Liz Cook

Pregnant or breastfeeding? This one is for you. Fragrance is not just a pretty smell. There is a lot of chemistry going on inside your...

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The low dose hypothesis - why small doses of toxins can have a big impact

By Liz Cook

It is a common misconception that causes us to unwittingly engage in habits that are potentially harmful to us - the notion that a small dose...

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The science behind fragrance and mood

By Liz Cook

We’ve talked a lot about the impacts that toxins found in synthetic fragrance can have on your hormones, mood, mental health and more, but are...

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What's wrong with a long-lasting fragrance?

By Liz Cook

You may have noticed that your natural perfumes don’t last as long as your synthetic ones. That may feel like the downside of switching to...

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