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By Lesley Burton-Dallas, Environmental Consultant
(Turtle Clan Global)
As anyone who reads my blogs will quickly find out...I am REALLLY into sustainable building. Even if you're one of those who think going GREEN is a big gimmick, being a better steward of the environment just makes sense! My company,Turtle Clan Environment Testing, Inc. is dedicated to providing GREEN, LEED certified building products that are energy efficient to our many forward thinking clients. In fact, our clients often refer to us as "The Center for GREEN Building"! I work with many LEED accredited architects and engineers that are trying to incorporate LEED certified products into their building design such as the products listed below that we offer our clients. If you suffer from allergies, you may have taken steps to remove the obvious sources of allergens in your home. But, what...
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By Lesley Burton-Dallas, Environmental Consultant
(Turtle Clan Global)
So GURLS! It's come down to me writing about Mold AND Menopause!!!WHOOHOO! What a joy-boy am I??? Anyway, I've been learning alot as of late from my Women to Woman OB/GYN group, that I thought maybe some of you who are sharing this time of life with me may benefit... Maybe a Women-opause Blog in the future???haha This is the first in a series I thought I'd bring you, so let me know if it rings a bell and if I should contine. Have a blessed day and love to all my AR family! Lesley   by Marcelle Pick, OB/GYN NP I talk to women daily about hypothyroidism in my practice, and one thing I hear over and over from those who have been diagnosed is, "I thought I was healthy. How did this happen?" Many women with hypothyroidism are struggling with weight gain, fatigue, poor concentration, hair los...
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By Lesley Burton-Dallas, Environmental Consultant
(Turtle Clan Global)
  If this does not make your eyes bug out, nothing will. It's about 3 minutes...   I would really like to hear your feedback to this horror story and if any of it rings true... ...almost made me sick!
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By Lesley Burton-Dallas, Environmental Consultant
(Turtle Clan Global)
Here are your REALAGE tips of the week! Enjoy!  Lesley It's perfect on potatoes, very good on veggies, and divine in salad dressings. And the best news yet? It may help with fat burning. The magic condiment in question: vinegar. Obese people who took in 1 to 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar daily in a study melted significantly more body fat and belly fat than a group taking a placebo -- despite being on the same diet and exercise plan. A Sour Path to SkinnyVinegar may offer a weight loss boost thanks to acetic acid. Seems this sour stuff does double-duty fat-blasting, inhibiting the body's ability to store fat while boosting its ability to burn it. And even though apple cider vinegar was the type used in the recent study, researchers suspect most varieties of the liquid seasoning c...
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By Lesley Burton-Dallas, Environmental Consultant
(Turtle Clan Global)
 If you had your home tested for mold and found that your home has an elevated count of mold... Who should do the mold remediation/cleanup??? This depends on a number of factors.  One consideration is the size of the mold problem.  If the moldy area is non-toxic and less than about 10 square feet (less than roughly a 3 ft. by 3 ft. patch),  in most cases, you can handle the job yourself, following the guidelines below.  However: If there has been a lot of water damage, and/or mold growth IS toxic and covers more than 10 square feet, consult EPA's Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings.  Although focused on schools and commercial buildings, this document is applicable to other building types.  If you choose to hire a contractor (or other professional service provider) to do...
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