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Fair-Trade Environmentalism: How Our Purchases Help Workers and the Planet

Sep 30, 2024 ● By Megy Karydes

A GlobeScan study shows 41% of U.S. consumers choose products supporting social and environmental causes. Fair trade is growing as shoppers seek eco-friendly, ethical, and sustainable options.

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Ergonomic Solutions at Work and Play: How Good Posture and Mindful Habits Prevent Injury

Sep 30, 2024 ● By Maya Whitman

Whether at work or during recreation, taking steps to maintain proper body alignment and incorporating mobility exercises like yoga or Pilates can help reduce the risk of injury and promote long-term wellness.

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Taking the Cold-Therapy Plunge: From Icy Showers to Cryotherapy Chambers

Sep 30, 2024 ● By Madiha Saeed, M.D.

From cold showers to cryotherapy, these techniques can help reduce inflammation, improve metabolism, enhance mood, and support cardiovascular and immune health.

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The Case for Cloth Diapers: Saving Money and the Environment

Sep 30, 2024 ● By Kelcie Ottoes

Cloth diapers avoid harmful chemicals found in disposables, reduce landfill waste, and may ease potty training.

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Financial Planning for Pet Illnesses: How Pet Insurance Can Help

Sep 30, 2024 ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Pet insurance offers peace of mind by covering unexpected emergencies and costly treatments, but only about 5.4 million U.S. pets are insured.

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Forever Chemicals Linked to Metabolic Disease

Sep 30, 2024

A study linked early-life exposure to the chemical TCFD in mice to permanent gut microbiome changes and increased risk of metabolic diseases like obesity and Type 2 diabetes.

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Toxic Metals Found in Tampons

Sep 30, 2024

A study in Environment International found all 16 tested metals, including lead and arsenic, in tampons from various brands.

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New Blood Test for Alzheimer's Disease

Sep 30, 2024

A promising blood test developed by C2N Diagnostics can detect Alzheimer’s with 91% accuracy, significantly more reliable than current diagnostic methods.

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Synthetic Protein May Slow Alzheimer’s Progression

Sep 30, 2024

Researchers discovered that the synthetic protein PHDP5 can slow cognitive decline in mice with Alzheimer’s by preventing tau from disrupting brain communication.

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Evening Primrose May Ease Childbirth

Sep 30, 2024

A study in Complementary Medicine Research found that vaginal capsules of evening primrose oil may safely and effectively assist cervical ripening in low-risk, full-term pregnancies.

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