Creating a Healthy Household: The Ultimate Guide for Healthier, Safer, Less-Toxic Living

by Lynn Marie Bower

Bower, who acquired multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) two decades ago, explains health concerns associated with common household products and equipment, and describes products and sources for healthier cleaning, personal care, bedding, furniture, improving indoor air and water, and reducing risk from electromagnetic fields. She also discusses safer alternatives for decorating, clothing, appliances, and hobbies. Of interest to those with allergies and chemical sensitivities. The author edits a newsletter for those with MCS, and has written two previous books on healthy households. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

704 pages, Paperback

First published March 17, 2000