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Nutty News: Eco-Sunscreen Made from Cashew Shells

Mar 31, 2020 06:30AM

A “green” sunscreen has been synthesized from discarded cashew-nut shells, providing good UVA and UVB absorbance, which can protect from harmful rays from the sun.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Virus-Free Hands and Home: Research-Proven DIY Sanitizers That Work

Mar 10, 2020 06:37AM

If we can’t use a sink and soap to ward off the COVID-19 coronavirus, a hand sanitizer can work. Here are easy, cheap and environmentally friendly formulas to make your own DIY sanitizers.

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Kibble Quandary: A Fresh Look at Pet Food

Feb 28, 2020 07:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

Healthier alternatives than commercial, processed foods for dogs and cats including feeding home-cooked meals, biologically appropriate raw food (BARF) and vegan or vegetarian diets.

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Living In Synchronicity: The Power of Meaningful Coincidence

Feb 28, 2020 07:30AM

Synchronicities link us to an underlying order in the universe that is profoundly reassuring. Here are ways to encourage these moments to show up within our lives.

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CBD’s New Frontier: Help for Mental Health

Feb 28, 2020 07:30AM

CBD is known to help alleviate physical pain, but newer research shows its promising effectiveness as a remedy for mental health-related issues, including anxiety, depression and stress.

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