Nov 29, 2024 08:28AM ● By Maya Whitman
Delight in holiday cookies with a healthy twist! Discover sugar swaps, gluten-free tips, and wholesome ingredients for festive treats that are indulgent yet nourishing.
Nov 29, 2024 08:27AM ● By Kris Urquhart
Indulge in these spiced molasses cookies. Made with almond flour, ginger, cinnamon, and sweetened naturally with dates and molasses, they’re a wholesome holiday favorite.
Nov 29, 2024 08:27AM
Savor these delightful vegan thumbprint cookies. Made with almond and whole wheat flour, they're filled with fruity preserves for a festive and wholesome treat perfect for sharing.
Enjoy these rich, vegan chocolate nut cookies. Packed with dark chocolate, pecans, and hazelnuts, they're a decadent treat perfect for the holidays or any occasion.
Indulge in these guilt-free, vegan chocolate chip cookies with a nutty twist! Packed with wholesome ingredients like almond flour, oats, and dark chocolate, they're perfect for holiday baking.
Nov 29, 2024 08:27AM ● By Marlaina Donato
The holidays can stir nostalgia for what never was, yet healing comes through creating new traditions and finding joy in the present. Explore ways to soothe the holiday blues.
Nov 29, 2024 08:26AM ● By Megy Karydes
Support your community while enjoying online convenience. Discover how local businesses combine personal service with digital tools to thrive in today's shopping landscape.
Nov 29, 2024 08:25AM ● By David J. Sautter, NASM, CPU, FNS, PEs, ACE SCS
These exercises, you can develop strength, flexibility, balance, and endurance, making them a well-rounded routine for overall fitness.
Nov 29, 2024 08:24AM ● By Zak Logan
Natural dental care is transforming oral hygiene. From fluoride alternatives to microbiome-friendly practices, explore a healthier, eco-conscious smile revolution.
Nov 29, 2024 08:23AM ● By Christina Connors
Boost your child's sensory skills with fun games and activities. From "Eye Spy" to sensory bins and interoception exercises, discover ways to nurture confidence and curiosity.
Nov 29, 2024 08:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN
Discover expert tips on easing anxiety in pets when you're away, from choosing experienced sitters to holistic calming strategies like CBD and soothing scents.
Nov 29, 2024 08:11AM
A study of veterans with PTSD found those with trained psychiatric service dogs showed reduced symptoms, lower anxiety, and better social functioning.
Acupuncture shows promise as a safe, effective treatment for shingles, easing pain and reducing skin lesions, according to a review of 59 trials with nearly 4,000 patients.
Wet cupping therapy may improve respiratory symptoms in mild to moderate asthma, offering a complementary option alongside standard treatments, a Turkish study suggests.
Nov 29, 2024 08:11AM ● By Kris Urquhart
A phase 1 trial shows promise for reversing Type 1 diabetes: a patient produced insulin independently after stem-cell therapy, remaining injection-free for a year.
A mobile app-based mindfulness program, including guided meditations and symptom management, significantly eased psychological distress in ICU survivors, a study finds.
Nov 29, 2024 08:01AM
Artificial beaver dams, mimicking nature’s designs, are revitalizing the Northern Great Plains, restoring ecosystems, improving soil and water, and even attracting real beavers.
A smart elastic band from Northwestern University tracks muscle exertion by analyzing sweat acidity, helping users optimize workouts and prevent soreness.
Biodiversity loss has human costs: a study links declining bat populations to increased pesticide use and higher infant mortality, highlighting nature's role in health and agriculture.
The Ig Nobel Prizes celebrated quirky science: researchers showed mammals can breathe through their anuses, and a plant that mimics plastic leaves, sparking laughter and curiosity.
Nov 29, 2024 08:00AM
Switch to shampoo, conditioner, and dish soap bars for a greener routine. Cut plastic waste, save money, and enjoy natural ingredients with these eco-friendly, long-lasting alternatives.
Oct 31, 2024 08:30AM ● By Carrie Jackson
Wise elders embody wisdom, nurturing energy, and grace. By connecting with nature, reframing cultural roles, and prioritizing self-care, we can all embrace the role of a wise elder in our lives.
Oct 31, 2024 08:29AM ● By Sandra Yeyati
Patricia Silverstein, inspired by her sister's Type 1 diabetes, founded the Silverstein Dream Foundation, funding research, workshops, and trials aimed at preventing and curing diabetes.
Oct 31, 2024 08:28AM ● By Marlaina Donato
Soup, from hearty stews to comforting broths, brings warmth and connection. Embrace seasonal vegetables, preserve family traditions, and elevate simple meals with gratitude and love this winter.
Oct 31, 2024 08:27AM ● By Kris Urquhart
A creamy blend of sweet apples, parsnips, & warm spices, balanced with ginger, garlic, & a hint of lemon. Finished with a savory kick of spicy chorizo, it's rich, comforting, and flavorful.
Oct 31, 2024 08:27AM
This subtly spiced sweet potato soup, with its vibrant golden color and warming flavors, is perfect for a cozy meal. Topped with sautéed kale, corn, cilantro and a hint of lime, it offers a delightful blend of textures and tastes.
This vegan feijoada offers a hearty, flavorful blend of black beans, sweet potatoes, bell peppers, and spices. Served over tomato-infused rice, it's nourishing with fresh greens or fruit.
Oct 31, 2024 08:27AM ● By Marlaina Donato
In the season of gratitude, it can be hard to feel thankful when personal struggles loom large. Yet, finding beauty in small moments and having faith in better days ahead can soften life's challenges.
Oct 31, 2024 08:26AM ● By Deborah Bevilacqua
As consumers take steps to benefit the environment, companies are responding with eco-friendly products. From dryer balls to solar-powered chargers, these innovations reduce waste, save energy, and lower carbon footprints.
Oct 31, 2024 08:25AM
Yoga provides a gentle way to calm the mind and relieve stress.
Oct 31, 2024 08:24AM ● By Maya Whitman
Compression therapy boosts circulation and aids healing, from treating lymphedema and diabetes-related swelling to enhancing post-workout muscle recovery in athletes.
Oct 31, 2024 08:23AM ● By Christina Connors
Anxiety is on the rise among American adults, and it’s affecting children too. Teaching and modeling gratitude can help reduce anxiety and promote emotional well-being, fostering a positive family environment.
Oct 31, 2024 08:22AM ● By by Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN
Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy, originally used in human medicine, is gaining popularity in pet care for treating pain, inflammation, and wound healing. Learn how this non-invasive therapy benefits dogs.
Oct 31, 2024 08:11AM
A study published in JAMA Network Open found microplastics in the olfactory bulb of the brain in eight out of 15 individuals. This raises concerns about the potential for plastics to reach the brain.
A study in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism found that moderate caffeine intake (200-300 mg daily) significantly lowers the risk of cardiometabolic disease, with coffee drinkers experiencing up to a 50 percent risk reduction.
A case report in Integrative Medicine Reports describes a 53-year-old patient who healed a fractured humerus using homeopathy with Symphytum officinale. X-rays showed healing after two weeks, and full recovery occurred in six weeks.
A 2023 study in Integrative Medicine Reports found that an eight-week wellness program improved heart rate variability (HRV) in college students, suggesting enhanced stress recovery and spiritual well-being. Further research is needed.
A 2023 study by George Washington University links 640,000 U.S. UTIs to E. coli in meat. Proper kitchen hygiene and cooking meat to recommended temperatures can reduce the risk of foodborne infections.
Oct 31, 2024 08:01AM
Scientists in Europe and the U.S. discovered that the asteroid responsible for the dinosaur extinction 66 million years ago likely originated beyond Jupiter's orbit. Rich in water and carbon, it was unique among Earth-impacting asteroids.
Scientists from the University of Tasmania discovered thousands of female Port Jackson sharks sleeping on the seabed in Beagle Commonwealth Marine Reserve. The reason for their gathering is unclear, but one theory suggests they were feeding on scallops before laying eggs.
The 2022 World Bank data shows declining birth rates, with South Korea's at less than 0.8, the lowest among wealthy countries. Rising dog ownership and declining childbirth prompted President Yoon to declare a "demographic national emergency."
Karissa Lear, an aquatic ecologist, observed that manmade structures in Western Australia disrupted young green sawfish migration. She suggests that marine animals need assistance navigating human infrastructure, similar to wildlife bridges and fish ladders, to support ocean sustainability.
The hospice industry is embracing sustainability, with providers like Agrace Hospice and Amedisys aiming for carbon neutrality and reduced emissions. These initiatives align with hospice missions, enhancing community impact and promoting long-term ecological responsibility.
Oct 31, 2024 08:00AM
Celebrate Thanksgiving with eco-friendly, handmade decorations. Craft an acorn wreath, clove-scented apples, gratitude place cards, and a hand-turkey tablecloth to bring seasonal charm and warmth to your home.
Sep 30, 2024 08:30AM ● By Marlaina Donato
Wellness is evolving with over 180 bodywork modalities, like acupuncture and chiropractic care, now aiding in pain relief and health management.
Sep 30, 2024 08:29AM ● By Sandra Yeyati
Carol Orsborn redefines aging as a journey toward wholeness. In her book, Spiritual Aging, she explores aging as a path to purpose, acceptance, and love, challenging common misconceptions.
Sep 30, 2024 08:28AM ● By Deborah Bevilacqua
From ancient honeyed delights to modern favorites like chocolate chip cookies, desserts bring joy and nostalgia.
Sep 30, 2024 08:27AM
This no-bake pumpkin cheese-less cake features a raw almond and date crust filled with a creamy blend of cashews, pumpkin puree, and warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.
With its blend of sweet strawberries, tangy rhubarb, and crisp apples, this dessert offers a wholesome twist on a classic pie, perfect for sharing with family and friends.
Indulge in these delicious layered cupcakes featuring Hu chocolate, a sweet strawberry layer, creamy caramel, and a rich brownie base.
Sep 30, 2024 08:27AM ● By Marlaina Donato
By surrendering to the process and seeking support from trusted mentors or loved ones, we can emerge reborn, with greater capacity for growth and resilience.
Sep 30, 2024 08:26AM ● By Megy Karydes
A GlobeScan study shows 41% of U.S. consumers choose products supporting social and environmental causes. Fair trade is growing as shoppers seek eco-friendly, ethical, and sustainable options.
Sep 30, 2024 08:25AM ● By Maya Whitman
Whether at work or during recreation, taking steps to maintain proper body alignment and incorporating mobility exercises like yoga or Pilates can help reduce the risk of injury and promote long-term wellness.
Sep 30, 2024 08:24AM ● By Madiha Saeed, M.D.
From cold showers to cryotherapy, these techniques can help reduce inflammation, improve metabolism, enhance mood, and support cardiovascular and immune health.
Sep 30, 2024 08:23AM ● By Kelcie Ottoes
Cloth diapers avoid harmful chemicals found in disposables, reduce landfill waste, and may ease potty training.
Sep 30, 2024 08:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN
Pet insurance offers peace of mind by covering unexpected emergencies and costly treatments, but only about 5.4 million U.S. pets are insured.
Sep 30, 2024 08:15AM
A study linked early-life exposure to the chemical TCFD in mice to permanent gut microbiome changes and increased risk of metabolic diseases like obesity and Type 2 diabetes.
Sep 30, 2024 08:14AM
A study in Environment International found all 16 tested metals, including lead and arsenic, in tampons from various brands.
Sep 30, 2024 08:13AM
A promising blood test developed by C2N Diagnostics can detect Alzheimer’s with 91% accuracy, significantly more reliable than current diagnostic methods.
Sep 30, 2024 08:12AM
Researchers discovered that the synthetic protein PHDP5 can slow cognitive decline in mice with Alzheimer’s by preventing tau from disrupting brain communication.
Sep 30, 2024 08:11AM
A study in Complementary Medicine Research found that vaginal capsules of evening primrose oil may safely and effectively assist cervical ripening in low-risk, full-term pregnancies.
Sep 30, 2024 08:05AM
Increased shipping and climate change are contributing to higher levels of ocean noise, disrupting marine life.
Sep 30, 2024 08:04AM
NASA’s solar sail system, powered by sunlight, could replace traditional propulsion, offering constant acceleration.
Sep 30, 2024 08:03AM
On a Southwest Airlines flight, scouts helped perform CPR for 40 minutes, aiding doctors and nurses to save a passenger’s life.
Sep 30, 2024 08:02AM
Starting in 2025, the EU will ban mercury dental amalgams for all ages, citing health risks, especially for vulnerable groups.
Sep 30, 2024 08:01AM
In 2025, five small satellites will be launched to track animal movements and environmental data from space to improve understanding of migration and environmental impacts on wildlife.
Sep 30, 2024 08:00AM
Hosting a pumpkin smash party is a fun way to divert pumpkins from landfills, turning them into valuable compost that enriches the soil and reduces environmental impact.
Aug 30, 2024 08:30AM ● By Carrie Gauthier
Trauma can strike anyone at any time. Loss, heartbreak, abuse, violence, displacement, accidents, disasters, health problems—the list of possible traumas is endless.
Aug 30, 2024 08:29AM ● By Sandra Yeyati
Aimie Apigian is a double board-certified physician in preventative and addiction medicine with master’s degrees in biochemistry and public health.
Aug 30, 2024 08:28AM ● By Marlaina Donato
September is National Mushroom Month, and with it comes bountiful inspiration to plate up some earthy goodness.
Aug 30, 2024 08:27AM
This side dish pairs creamy polenta with sautéed wild mushrooms in a porcini-infused sauce, creating a rich and earthy combination that elevates the humble polenta.
Aug 30, 2024 08:27AM ● By Kris Urquhart
A quick and flavorful stir-fry that combines tender oyster mushrooms with chicken, green onions, and aromatic ginger and garlic, served with a savory sauce for a satisfying meal.
A rich and flavorful pasta dish made with lentil pasta, a variety of mushrooms, and a truffle or olive oil-based sauce, finished with white wine for a sophisticated touch.
A hearty, plant-based pot pie featuring a savory lentil and mushroom filling with a sage-infused pastry crust. It's perfect for a comforting meal that highlights earthy mushroom flavors.
Aug 30, 2024 08:27AM ● By Marlaina Donato
One of the most beautiful aspects of youth is envisioning the future with undaunted optimism, but even the most strategic plan for life can go off the rails.
Aug 30, 2024 08:26AM ● By Kelcie Ottoes
Renewable energy, greenwashing regulation, artificial intelligence applications and biodiversity programs are all being championed by stakeholders for the greater good of our planet.
Aug 30, 2024 08:25AM ● By Carrie Gauthier
Yoga, an ancient practice, offers powerful mind-body healing by reducing stress, improving mental health, and aiding in trauma recovery.
Aug 30, 2024 08:24AM ● By Zak Logan
For many of us, our hair can feel like an outward expression of our identity, and we may struggle emotionally and socially when it is compromised.
Aug 30, 2024 08:23AM ● By Christina Connors
Kids need emotional regulation skills, including the ability to identify emotions, self-soothe, obtain perspective, walk in another’s shoes, think flexibly and solve problems
Aug 30, 2024 08:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN
Pet therapy, also known as animal-assisted therapy (AAT), has long been recognized for its therapeutic benefits across a range of mental health conditions.
Aug 30, 2024 08:21AM
Low levels of beneficial bacteria and high levels of harmful bacteria may influence compulsive eating behavior.
A study tracking participants since 1946 found that a high-quality diet rich in vegetables, fruits, and whole grains is strongly linked to better cognitive abilities as we age.
Aug 30, 2024 08:11AM
Researchers have identified a molecular defect that triggers lupus and are working on reprogramming cells to correct the immune response.
Aug 30, 2024 08:01AM
The biodiversity decline of fungi used in traditional cheeses like camembert and brie threatens their future, as lab-engineered fungi lose their natural reproductive abilities and resilience.
Melting polar ice caps are delaying the need to delete a second from our clocks due to Earth's changing rotation speed, pushing the deadline to 2028 or 2029.
Mysterious craters in Siberia are likely caused by gas explosions due to warming Arctic temperatures weakening the frozen soil, a phenomenon linked to geological faults under ancient lakes.
Scientists have identified miassite as the first unconventional superconductor found in nature, capable of conducting electricity without resistance at higher temperatures.
Scientists discovered a breeding population of the critically endangered Asian giant softshell turtle in India's Chandragiri River, offering new hope for conservation efforts.
Aug 30, 2024 08:00AM
As people become increasingly aware of their environmental footprint, planting native trees stands out as an impactful action.
Jul 31, 2024 08:30AM ● By Thais Harris, BCHN
Despite society’s increasing emphasis on individualism, the concept of community remains a powerful force for personal and collective well-being.
Jul 31, 2024 08:29AM ● By Sandra Yeyati
Insights from Ilarion Merculieff on Indigenous wisdom, heart-based living, and the vital role of women in leading the way to a harmonious relationship with Mother Earth.
Jul 31, 2024 08:28AM ● By Maya Whitman
The dietary and lifestyle habits of Blue Zone regions contribute to longevity, including plant-based diets, physical activity, and vibrant social networks.
Jul 31, 2024 08:27AM
A soothing macrobiotic soup featuring miso and ginger. This healing broth, enriched with vegetables and wakame seaweed, can be customized with noodles or fish for added depth.
Crispy, spiced chickpeas make a delicious and healthy side dish or snack. Baked with cumin, garlic salt, chili powder, and black pepper, they offer a satisfying crunch.
Jul 31, 2024 08:27AM ● By Marlaina Donato
Modern life frays our bonds, leading to isolation. Rekindle community by joining groups, appreciating others, and spending time with loved ones to mend relationships and connect deeply.
Jul 31, 2024 08:26AM ● By Kelcie Ottoes
Individuals can protect waterways through cleanups, reducing pollution, supporting ecosystems, and improving outdoor spaces for community enjoyment.
Jul 31, 2024 08:25AM ● By David J. Sautter, NASM (CPT, FNS, PES), ACE (SCS)
Enhance brain function and creativity with cross-brain fitness training. Incorporating activities that engage both brain hemispheres, improve cognitive skills, and promote overall health.
Jul 31, 2024 08:24AM ● By Maya Whitman
Healing circles offer support, resilience, and emotional nourishment through activities like drumming, art, and communal gatherings.
Jul 31, 2024 08:23AM ● By Thais Harris, BCHN
Generation Z faces loneliness due to digital connectivity and societal pressures. Combat this by engaging in community, sharing hobbies, talking to strangers, and being authentic.
Jul 31, 2024 08:22AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN
Pet ownership builds social capital, fosters community bonds, and enhances the well-being of both pets and owners through shared knowledge and support.
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