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Last Call: Endangered Species Protection Act May Go Extinct

Jun 30, 2017 08:23AM

Endangered species may lose their federal protection if some Republican senators from western states succeed in taking the teeth out of the Endangered Species Act passed in 1973.

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Species Die-Off: Animals that Are No More

Jun 30, 2017 08:23AM

Species of rhinoceros, tortoise, treefrog and leopard are among those verified as having disappeared forever as of 2016.

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Astonishing Agriculture: Food Grows Without Soil or Groundwater

Jun 30, 2017 08:23AM

A greenhouse in the South Australia desert uses coconut husks, solar power and desalinated seawater to grow 17,000 tons of non-GMO food every year.

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Healthy Holdover: Kitchen Garden Stays at White House

Jun 30, 2017 08:23AM

Michelle Obama’s White House kitchen garden that promotes healthy eating will continue for 17 years.

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Robot Janitors: Floating Trash-Eaters Clean Up Baltimore Harbor

Jun 30, 2017 08:23AM

Solar- and hydro-powered trash robots are sucking up plastic, Styrofoam and other debris from Baltimore’s harbor, and the waste is used to generate electricity.

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Rigged Research: GMO Studies Compromised by Conflicts of Interest

Jun 30, 2017 08:23AM

French researchers have concluded that 40 percent of 579 GMO (genetically modified food) studies are tainted by conflicts of interest, such as a study author being employed by a company that profits from genetically engineered crops.

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Floral Throughways: Garden Clubs Help Beautify Roads

Jun 30, 2017 08:23AM

If you’re awed by the mass of blooms decorating highway meridians and embankments, you often have local garden clubs to thank, along with partnering state highway departments.

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Beverage Battle: Water Overtakes Sweet Sodas

Jun 30, 2017 08:23AM

Bottled water has now surpassed carbonated soft drinks to become the largest beverage category by volume in the U.S.

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Three Keys to Alzheimer’s Prevention

Jun 02, 2017 12:18PM

About 5.4 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. The first stage can go 10 to 20 years before being diagnosed, but there are some very ...

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Laser Treatments for Holistic Oral Care

Jun 02, 2017 12:17PM

Holistic oral care is focused on the highest standard of patient care with an emphasis on total body wellness. For this reason, a laser can ...

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LED Light Therapy

Jun 02, 2017 12:14PM

Like many other innovations we now take for granted, like radial tires, enriched baby foods and memory foam, light-emitting diodes, or LED l...

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Ginger Relieves Infected Root Canals: Natural Oral Health Treatment

May 31, 2017 09:04AM

A paste of ginger extract slashed infection colonies by two-thirds in a lab study of teeth extracted from Sudanese root canal patients.

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High-Intensity Workouts May Keep People Coming Back: Irregular Exercisers Find HIIT Enjoyable

May 31, 2017 09:04AM

Sedentary Canadian adults that underwent high-intensity interval training found it more enjoyable that those who performed ongoing moderate exercise.

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Why Lyme Disease Ticks Thrive in the North: Take Higher Caution in Cool, High-Humidity Climates

May 31, 2017 09:04AM

Ticks love cool, high-humidity climates where they can reside on shrub and tree leaves, which explains why Lyme disease is far more common in Vermont than Alabama.

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Vitamin D Helps Babies Grow Strong Bones and Muscle: Supplement for Healthy Little Ones

May 31, 2017 09:04AM

Canadian infants given more than 400 IUD per day of vitamin D had stronger bones and muscle and less body fat at age 3.

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