When you stop to think about it, conventional store-bought toothpaste does leave a lot to be desired. It's very foamy, it's sickly sweet and it's loaded with stuff most of us aren't familiar with, ...

You wouldn't think twice about using a dash of it in a recipe, but would you add baking soda to your beauty routine? This unassuming pantry staple has a surprising number of applications outside the ...

DEAR HELOISE: I got a great deal on a beautiful solid-oak dining-room table that is perfect for my home. The only drawback is that there are five spots that I’m told are from very hot food being ...

Brushing with baking soda is safe and has low abrasiveness for teeth. Baking soda can help whiten teeth and reduce plaque at a low cost. Swallowing large amounts of baking soda can alter blood acidity ...