Sustainability

DIY Fruit Based Alpha-Hydroxy Enzyme Mask

Here's an excellent DIY exfoliating mask that can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and skin discolorations when used 2 to 3 times a week.

By Kim Erickson

Personal Care/Beauty Skin, Hair, & Nails

Behind the Scenes With Gretchen Bleiler (Video)

Go behind the scenes at the January cover shoot with professional snowboarder Gretchen Bleiler.

By Experience Life Staff

Sustainability

Dirt, Germs, and Other Friendly Filth

For decades, we’ve been a culture obsessed with avoiding germs, but is dirt actually good for our immune system?

By Mary Ruebush PhD

Immunity Nature

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Clean Sweep: How — and Why — to Detoxify Your Body

Ever wonder how much toxic sludge your body is carting around? If you want to be healthy, fit, and bursting with energy, it's time you learned a little about detoxification and internal cleansing.

By Jane Alexander

Sustainability

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Natural Cleaning: 6 Homemade Cleaning Solutions for a Toxin-Free Home

Sara Snow shares 6 ways to detox your cleaning products.

By Sara Snow

Home/Living Sustainability

3 Tips to Avoid Fake Fish at the Market or Restaurant

Mislabeled fish in restaurants and supermarkets has become something of an epidemic in the United States.

By Experience Life Staff

Food Culture Nutrition Tips

What Is “Honey Laundering”?

Tainted honey could be making its way into your pantry through a practice known as “honey laundering.” Here's what you need to know.

By Experience Life Staff

Food Culture Sustainability

40+ Easy Breezy Ways to Recycle Anything and Everything

Tips to recycle everything from sports equipment, cosmetic containers, clothing, shoes, and electronics.

By Experience Life Staff

Sustainability

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Our Sustainability Efforts

We’re making a conscious effort to minimize our magazine’s eco-footprint, including making sure our publication is produced and disposed of responsibly.

By Experience Life Staff

Sustainability

What You Need to Know About EMFs

The electromagnetic radiation surrounding us — especially from cell phones — may pose unseen dangers to our health. Learn what you can do to reduce your exposure to EMFs.

By Pamela Weintraub

General Health Sustainability

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9 Quick Escapes to Reconnect With Nature and Renew Your Spirit

Discover nine easy escapes to nature to recharge your mind, refresh your body, and reconnect with the outdoors.

By Dave Wondra

General Health Nature

How Forests Boost Immunity

Studies show that positive immune benefits can last up to a month after a visit to the woods.

By Experience Life Staff

General Health Immunity

Even BPA-Free Plastic Has Health Risks

Some tips on how to avoid hormone-disrupting chemicals in your kitchen.

By Experience Life Staff

Home/Living Hormones

7 Ways to Green Your Yard with Less Water

Cultivate your yard with less water.

By Experience Life Staff

Sustainability

Organic Gardening 101

Organic gardening is more than just the products you use.

By Organic Authority

Nature Sustainability

Behind the Scenes With Leilani Münter (Video)

Leilani Münter explains how she uses her voice and platform as a pro racecar driver to raise awareness about environmental issues and living green at the cover shoot for our July/August 2010 issue.

By Experience Life Staff

Sustainability