May 29, 2015 11:12AM
Having two drinks a day in one’s 50s and 60s increases the risk of stroke by a third and lowers the age at which it occurs, Swedish researchers have found.
In just two months of three-times-a-week yoga classes, older adults improved their cognitive functions, reaction times and working memory.
Chinese researchers report that acupuncture and a prescribed heat therapy were 89 percent effective in treating symptoms of benign enlarged prostate.
Efforts are underway to recruit and train veterans to work on small farms for both financial and therapeutic reasons.
Eight square miles a day of irrigated land is vanishing worldwide due to low rainfall and poor agricultural practices.
To combat rising sea levels and absorb more water, the port city of Hamburg, Germany, is creating 27 square miles of linked green space
Abuse and torture of animals is now classified by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as being on a par with homicide.
Once an importer of 70 percent of the world’s electronic and plastic waste, China recently decided to prohibit certain plastics; it puts new pressure on U.S. recycling programs.
Small organic molecules that absorb sunlight have been harnessed by scientists to produce power when built into windows and mobile devices.
Ants won’t bother your picnic or barbecue if you use natural materials like cinnamon and garlic to keep them at bay.
After floating twelve times in sensory-deprivation tanks, Swedish subjects reported less depression, lower pain and better sleep.
Apr 28, 2015 06:14PM
Proper posture does more than make us look good. According to research published in the American Journal of Pain Management, our natural sta...
Mar 31, 2015 11:22AM
Hay fever sufferers receiving acupuncture plus medication reported a better quality of life than those only receiving drugs.
Sep 05, 2014 04:51PM ● By Sterling Swann
At birth, most people’s breathing is strong and healthy, as the respiratory system is designed to deliver oxygen with maximum efficiency ...
Jun 03, 2014 05:34PM
During electrical storms, Mother Nature converts oxygen (O2) into ozone (O3). Ozone is very chemically reactive, and for almost a century...
Jun 03, 2014 05:26PM
There are a million reasons to detox—and probably a million different ways to go about it. But the best detox program targets not just en...
Jun 03, 2014 04:28PM
Athletes looking for a natural way to maintain lean muscle have a great ally in whey protein, says Dr. Robert Silverman, DC, a chiropract...
Jun 03, 2014 04:22PM
Chocolate has been identified as one of the truly healthy “superfoods.” That’s because cacao, from which chocolate is derived, is one of ...
May 31, 2013 12:04PM
Helpful tips make an at-home car wash both energy-efficient and thorough.
Sep 28, 2012 12:01PM
Everyone wants to “clean green” these days, so they find a different substitute for each old chemical product. Eighteen months ago, Karen...
Feb 27, 2012 08:46PM
Beginning Thursday, March 22, the SunRaven Center for Holistic and Skillful Living offers its seasonal four-day Group Juice Fast to experienced and inexperienced fasters alike.
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A new study suggests we add vitamin C to green tea, which significantly boosts the tea’s antioxidants by making them more available to the body.
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