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Rising to the Calling: Earning Wisdom as We Age

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.

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Patricia Silverstein Making a Difference in the Diabetes Fight

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.

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Blissful Bowls: Celebrating With Soup

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.

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Apple Parsnip Cream With Chorizo Sausage

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.

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Mellow Sweet Potato Soup

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.

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Brazilian Black Bean Stew
Brazilian Black Bean Stew

Oct 31, 2024 08:27AM

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.

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Finding Grace in Hardship

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.

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Green Gadgets for the Home: Smart Choices to Save Money and Preserve Resources

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.

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15 Yoga Poses for Stress Relief

Oct 31, 2024 08:25AM

Yoga provides a gentle way to calm the mind and relieve stress.

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Benefits of Compression Therapy: Improving Lymphatic Circulation for Better Health and Fitness

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.

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Raising Children To Be Thankful: Benefits of Feeling and Expressing Appreciation

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.

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Electromagnetic Therapy for Dogs: Non-Invasive Relief for Pain and Wound Healing

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.

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Microplastics Found in Part of the Brain

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.

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Cardiometabolic Benefits of Caffeine

Oct 31, 2024 08:11AM

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.

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Homeopathy for Arm Fracture

Oct 31, 2024 08:11AM

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.

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Physiological Response to Spirituality

Oct 31, 2024 08:11AM

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.

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E. coli Linked to Urinary Tract Infections

Oct 31, 2024 08:11AM

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.

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New Findings About Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid

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.

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Female Sharks Found Sleeping on a Seabed

Oct 31, 2024 08:01AM

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.

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Decreasing Birth Rates Concern Countries

Oct 31, 2024 08:01AM

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."

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