Nov 30, 2016 12:03PM ● By Linda Sechrist
When enervating schedules and obligations sideline healthy habits, our adrenal glands can stop functioning efficiently, zapping our mojo.
Nov 30, 2016 12:03PM ● By Sandra Murphy
Instead of just walking the family dog, there are vigorous, heart-pumping ways to work out with a furry friend, even in inclement weather.
Nov 30, 2016 12:03PM ● By Lyric Benson Fergusson
Our deepest wisdom and bravest truths reside in our heart rather than our mind.
Emerging scientific findings reveal what sages have long taught: Our core nature is love, and love is the organizing principle of the whole cosmos.
Nov 30, 2016 11:34AM
After sipping peppermint tea, people’s alertness and memory improved, while chamomile tea slowed thinking.
A seven-year study in fracking-heavy Pennsylvania found that people living close to a fracking site were up to four times more likely to suffer asthma attacks.
Diners at a chain restaurant picked healthier choices from the menu when a dining area was brightly lit.
Pile on the cranberry sauce. Women given 500 milligrams of cranberry powder daily for six months had significantly fewer UTIs.
Half of a group of 170 teenagers that used ear buds reported bouts of ringing or buzzing in their ears.
Nov 30, 2016 11:33AM
Children that sucked their thumb or bit their nails had fewer allergies as adults, reports a study by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Factors as diverse as island rats and cats, overfishing and plastic products are putting a third of all North American bird species at risk of extinction.
This year scientists discovered a new whale species in the Bering Sea and long-living orcas in the Pacific, even as dolphins in China, Hong Kong and Gulf of California waters are rapidly disappearing.
China is using a campaign by Hollywood icons Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Cameron.to urge its citizens to eat half as much meat.
In literally groundbreaking news, photovoltaic pavers are to grace a sidewalk section of a rest stop on iconic Route 66.
The risk of humans disappearing from the Earth is estimated at one-tenth of a percent every year, say environmental biologists, but rising temperatures and populations may push that probability up to 3 percent.
In the last 33 years, one quarter to a half of Earth’s vegetated lands have become more dense with living plants, which can help counter rising carbon emission levels.
To protect its traditional seeds and agriculture, Venezuela has passed perhaps the toughest law in the world regulating the use and research of genetically modified organisms.
Products linked to deforestation will no longer be purchased by Norway’s public agencies.
An Ontario hospital allows patients’ cats and dogs, once thoroughly scrubbed, to visit them for an hour each week.
Nov 30, 2016 11:33AM ● By Aimee Hughes
Guidance from a personal trainer, clear goals and an ability to forgive our own slip-ups are key to staying on track with an exercise program.