by Heather Vaughan | Sep 13, 2019 | Drops of Wisdom, Water & Health
Alkaline Water is a super hot topic. It’s literally everywhere. Fast-selling bottled brands cause heated arguments between NBA stars. Home ionizers are being touted as a cure-all silver bullet for everything from acid reflux to cancer. Skin care gurus swear by...
by Heather Vaughan | Sep 12, 2019 | In the News, Water & the Planet
In Part 1, we unpacked how the materials used to make plastic (oil and natural gas) affect water sources. This week, we’ll continue our series with #NoSingleUsePlastic Part 2: Plastic Production. Plastic has its place and in many instances improves the quality...
by Heather Vaughan | Jul 10, 2019 | Water & the Planet
Plastic. It’s everywhere. The pervasiveness of plastic is so ubiquitous that a recent study has shown that humans ingest on average “the equivalent of a credit card’s worth of plastic every week.” How, and why are we ingesting so much plastic? The answer is long...
by Heather Vaughan | Jun 13, 2019 | In the News
All over the country, PFAS is being discovered in groundwater and other sources that feed into municipal water supplies. These chemicals have been used heavily since the 1940’s. Since PFAS are not biodegradable, contamination has built up over time and causes adverse...
by Heather Vaughan | Apr 29, 2019 | Water & Safety
By: Heather Vaughan, L.Ac, MSOM, C.Ay, CYT Although no one likes to think about it, natural crises and disasters are always a possibility. Hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods can prevent access to food, electricity, and most importantly water. With just a little...