Oct 31, 2022
A new study shows that urban gardens and hydroponics can thrive and may exceed the yields of rural farms.
Google has taken a key driver of global warming out of the carbon calculator embedded in the company’s Google Flights search tool, making journeys appear less impactful on the environment.
Applied on top of existing asphalt pavement, cool pavement road treatment reflects heat, which is especially needed in heat island areas.
Oct 31, 2022 ● By Marlaina Donato
Art therapy can help a child express what is beyond spoken language: unprocessed trauma, emotional and physical pain or the multilevel challenges of autism spectrum disorder.
Researchers tested 30 top immunity supplements and found that only 13 contained the exact ingredients listed on their labels.
Oct 31, 2022 ● By Karen Shaw Becker
Animals offer support to humans, providing therapy and emotional support and being attentive service animals for medical assistance. Here are the types of access each animal is given.
Oct 31, 2022 ● By Madiha Saeed
This simple recipe for gluten-free blueberry muffins uses almond flour for a healthy treat.
Oct 31, 2022 ● By Randy Kambic
Whether it’s the thrill of alpine skiing downhill or the serene pleasure of Nordic cross-country skiing, strapping on skis makes winter more enjoyable.
Oct 31, 2022 ● By Ishi Khosla
This recipe for quinoa salad topped with beetroot and mint makes for a healthy, mood-boosting meal.
Sep 30, 2022
This heart-healthy recipe adds beets, greens and goat cheese to make a flavorful linguine pasta dish.
Sep 30, 2022 ● By Marlaina Donato
Having an indoor space touched with nature’s balm takes the edge off on stressful days. Here are ways to bring the outdoors in, helping to create a natural sanctuary.
Sep 30, 2022 ● By Linda Sechrist
Determining whether conservative, biological or biomimetic dentistry is the best option for both our teeth and the rest of our bodies.
The human health benefits of having indoor plants, including pet-friendly varietals and maintenance tips.
A probiotic supplement can significantly increase skin water content and reduce transepidermal water loss in the face, particularly for seniors and those with the driest skin.
Scientists have created a membrane using sunflower and peanut oilseed meal that shows potential as a cheap, sustainable and scalable method to decontaminate heavy metals from water.
Large mammals are important ecosystem engineers, shaping natural processes and sequestering carbon, and scientists are planning to reintroduce these animals to the wild.
Sep 30, 2022 ● By April Thompson
Versatile, nutritious, colorful and flavorful, beets are an easy-to-grow, multi-season vegetable, packed with nutrition. Here are some delicious ways to enjoy them.
Sep 30, 2022 ● By Sandra Yeyati
How to incorporate elements that preserve and promote the health of humans and the planet when upgrading, remodeling building or buying new houses.
Sep 30, 2022 ● By Carrie Jackson
There is strong evidence of a correlation between electromagnetic fields (EMFs) and radiofrequency radiation (RF) exposures and various health conditions. Here are ways to reduce exposure.
Sep 30, 2022 ● By Sheila Julson
Asphalt-paved schoolyards enclosed by chain-link fencing are being transformed into green play-learn spaces, designed for and by students and the community.
The World Weather Network is an international coalition of 28 arts organizations that believe artists and writers should be a larger part of the dialogue surrounding climate change.
The latest update to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species includes the migratory monarch butterfly.
A study finds that Cordyceps sinensis, a Himalayan fungus used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, can significantly lower heart rates and improve aerobic performance.
A study finds that viewing art online can encourage positive states like serenity, happiness and stimulation, while also lowering negative states like fear, anger, anxiety and loneliness.
Sep 30, 2022 ● By Karen Shaw Becker
Potential hazards to avoid and precautions to take to ensure pet dogs and cats stay healthy, happy and safe during Halloween celebrations.
Recipe for kale salad with beets, walnuts and goat cheese served with a delicious balsamic vinaigrette.
Research finds that vitamin D3 and marine omega-3s, plus a simple home-strength exercise program, can reduce the risk of invasive cancers by up to 61 percent.
Eating higher amounts of fish, specifically tuna and non-fried fish, appears to increase the risk of malignant melanoma.
Sep 30, 2022 ● By Kirby Baldwin
As the vice president of the Global NGO Executive Committee and program manager with the Rodale Institute, Nadine Clopton is combining her loves of health, advocacy and the ecosystem.
Healthy snack recipe for beet chips flavored with sea salt and smoked paprika seasoning.
By all accounts, dancing gives us a step toward better health, but equally as noteworthy is its potential to bring more fun into our lives.
With almost 20 percent of sequoias destroyed by wildfire in the last two years, the U.S. Forest Service is speeding efforts to protect the giant ancient trees.
Take your hummus up a notch with this tasty recipe using roasted beets.
Aug 31, 2022 ● By Sheila Julson
Local shared enterprises and secondhand shops are saving people money and reducing the impact of excess consumerism on the environment.
Aug 31, 2022
Atlantic hurricanes pose risks to renewable energy wind turbines, and researchers are developing more resilient models inspired by palm trees.
Research shows that playing adventurously outdoors and participating in team sports can help lower children's mental health risks.
This back-to-school season, families have an opportunity to make sustainable decisions as they prepare their children for a successful educational experience.
Aug 31, 2022 ● By Carrie Jackson
Most headaches can be treated holistically, and lifestyle modifications can be key to lasting relief.
Preserving fruit, veggies, meat, fish, herbs and nuts is easy with these best tips for getting started using a food dehydrator.
Researchers have found that nettle root significantly improves urinary frequency, urinary urgency and night urination, symptoms associated with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH).
When pathogens in buried poop from campers and hikers leach into the soil, they can spread into waterways or become integrated into an ecosystem.
Tips to consider when purchasing children's items, clothing, furniture or electronics secondhand.
A study reports that vitamin E can enhance immunotherapy responses in cancer patients by stimulating the activity of dendritic cells in tumors.
Researchers studied the design of restaurant menus and how adding carbon labels indicating the greenhouse gas emissions per dish affected the choices people might make when dining out.
Dry out your own fresh picked herbs with this easy DIY home method.
Seattle City Light is installing electric vehicle chargers on utility poles as part of a transition to zero-emission electric transportation options.
The Western bumble bee, once easily spotted in California, could not be found in a recent survey led by the University of California-Riverside.
Research finds that consumption of fermented dairy products like kefir, yogurt, cottage cheese, sour cream and buttermilk may help to reduce the risk of depression.
Aug 31, 2022 ● By Sandra Yeyati
While there is no right way to grieve, adults can provide kids experiencing loss gentle guideposts and lessons of empathy and acceptance as they process complicated emotions.
Aug 31, 2022 ● By Maya Whitman
Whether getting down on a mat or practicing modified poses with the use of a chair, yoga helps us to stay nimble, manage stress, reduce symptoms of depression and tame high blood pressure.