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Fatal Conveniences

[powerpress] Natural light is such a huge part of the human life cycle. But over the last 100 or so years, we’ve begun to rely on artificial light more and more. What is all this fake lighting doing to our health? Welcome to Fatal Conveniences™. Nature relies on the...

[powerpress] Your image is a central part of functioning in today’s world. Social media, virtual meetings, facetime… There are a million different reasons to want to look your best at all times. And yellow, dingy teeth certainly don’t fall into that category. But are teeth whiteners...

[powerpress] Everyone wants stronger nails. In the last decade, a new trend has taken over the manicure game that promises longer-lasting polish and stronger nails. But do gel manicures deliver on that promise? Welcome to Fatal Conveniences™. Gel nail polish lasts longer and looks nicer than traditional polish. But...

[powerpress] Do you have a sleep tracker? A Fitbit? An Apple watch? Do you strap your smartphone to your arm when you go running? If you’ve ever wondered if those wearable Bluetooth devices are safe, the answer is a resounding NO. Welcome to Fatal Conveniences™. Approximately 95% of all...

[powerpress] They’re in your kids’ lunchboxes, your kitchen drawers, and probably in your refrigerator. Ziploc storage bags have been a part of American culture for decades. But those toxic plastic baggies are leaching harmful chemicals into your food - and killing marine life. Welcome to Fatal Conveniences™. The average...

[powerpress] Why do we try so hard to reinvent the wheel? There are so many ways to make coffee safely and efficiently, yet we managed to screw that all up with k-cups. Keurig, Nespresso, and other coffee pod machines are ruining our planet - and our...