Awareness

Worldwide, approximately 10-15 percent of the population suffer with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), according to AboutIBS.org. In the US, 25-45 million people are affected by it. IBS is a chronic condition that affects the large intestine, or colon. It can…Read More

  Planned Parenthood’s current budget situation should worry us all. Trump has said that if Planned Parenthood continues performing abortions, it will be defunded. A majority of federal funding comes from Medicaid reimbursements because people with low income rely on…Read More

In honor of Women’s History Month, Eco18 has put together a list of our top 3 female-owned green bands to support. Check it out below! EarthKind Kari Warberg Block founded EarthKind® and was the first to develop, manufacture, and commercialize…Read More

Emma Watson: “There’s a willingness now to be like, ‘Fine. Call me a ‘diva’, call me a ‘feminazi’, call me ‘difficult’, call me a “First World feminist’, call me whatever you want, it’s not going to stop me from trying to…Read More

There are so many inspirational women, that it’s difficult to narrow it down to only 18! We wanted our selection to reflect on our collective values and interests and so the women we have chosen represent our diverse backgrounds, interests…Read More

You can’t celebrate women’s history month without honoring the women who are day to day involved in running nations, global policies and peace treaties! Female global leaders have to be recognized for their tenacity, determination, and well, for running nations…Read More

  In honor Women’s Month here at eco18, we are taking today to talk about National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. Human Immunodeficiency Virus, more commonly known as HIV, is a virus that attacks the cells of your immune…Read More

In regards to a child’s cognitive development, there is one theory in particular that helps explain how children process what is right and what is wrong: Albert Bandura’s Social Learning Theory. The overall hypothesis of this theory is that individuals…Read More

Have you ever read a story that shakes you to the core and brings tears to your eyes no matter how many times you read it? It happened to me when I learned about Malala – a courageous young girl…Read More

When it comes to bathing, we all have our preferences. Some people choose morning showers, while others like to end the day with a nice, warm relaxing bath. Bathing is not just about cleansing the body, it can cleanse the…Read More