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Eat Better to Cut Healthcare Costs

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM

Poor diets and eating habits account for almost 20 percent of heart disease, stroke and diabetes costs in the U.S.

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Take Echinacea to Reduce Anxiety

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM

Echinacea angustifolia root extract may be helpful for situation-induced anxiety, indicates a new study.

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Try Pine Bark to Improve Erectile Function and Cholesterol

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM

Erectile dysfunction, an early diabetic indicator, responds to treatment with pine bark extract, researchers report.

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Breathe Cleaner Air to Help Bone Health

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM ● By Rachael Oppy

Air pollution has long been linked to lung cancer, stroke and respiratory disease, and now research has found that it can lead to osteoporosis, as well.

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Coal Costs: Closing Plants Saves Lives and Crops

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM

Between 2005 and 2016, the shutdown of coal-fired plants in the U.S. saved an estimated 26,610 lives and the equivalent of around 570 million bushels of corn, soybeans and wheat.

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Cool Solution: Biodegradable Cooler Keeps Food Cold and Dry

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM

Igloo has introduced a new, biodegradable cooler made out of paraffin wax and recycled tree pulp called Recool.

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Unsafe Sipping: Widespread Drinking Water Contamination Found

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has found contamination of U.S. drinking water with manmade “forever chemicals” to be much worse than estimated.

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Consume Grape Seed Extract to Improve Cholesterol and Lower Inflammation

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM

Grape seed extract significantly improves both total and LDL cholesterol levels and triglyceride levels, and lowers markers of inflammation.

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Plastics Adios: Mexicans Return to Old Ways After Ban

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM

A new law bans popular plastic bags in the Mexican capital, as well as handing out plastic straws, spoons, coffee capsules and other single-use items by 2021.

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Roundup Redux: Organic Standards Clarified for Hydroponics

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM

The USDA has closed a loophole that allowed farmers to spray soil with Monsanto’s glysophate to clear weeds prior to building a “certified organics” hydroponics greenhouse.

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Hot Spots: Climate Change City Index for 2050

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM

Temperature changes, water shortages and rising sea levels will impact some of the world’s most populous cities during the next 30 years.

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Instant Home: 3D-Printed Buildings on the Rise

Feb 28, 2020 07:30AM

3D-printing techniques are being used for building houses with the benefits of lower costs, less waste and reduced construction time.

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Waste-to-Energy ‘Matterhorn’: Sustainable Power With a Recreational Bonus

Feb 28, 2020 07:30AM

Copenhagen has dramatically refashioned the look and function of a power station with Copenhill, a waste-to-power plant that powers homes and includes a ski slope, a climbing wall and more.

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Soothing Scents: Smells of Nature Lower Physiological Stress

Feb 28, 2020 07:30AM

Researchers find that natural scents can help to reduce stress.

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Balance Water Consumption for Cognitive Health

Feb 28, 2020 07:30AM

Drinking either not enough or too much water can decrease cognitive performance in older women, Penn State University researchers have reported.

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