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

Sep 30, 2024 06:26AM ● 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 06:25AM ● 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 06:24AM ● 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 06:23AM ● 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 06:22AM ● 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 06:15AM

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 06:14AM

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 06:13AM

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 06:12AM

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 06:11AM

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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Ocean Noise Pollution

Sep 30, 2024 06:05AM

Increased shipping and climate change are contributing to higher levels of ocean noise, disrupting marine life.

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Space Sailing

Sep 30, 2024 06:04AM

NASA’s solar sail system, powered by sunlight, could replace traditional propulsion, offering constant acceleration.

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Scouts Save Life Mid-Flight

Sep 30, 2024 06:03AM

On a Southwest Airlines flight, scouts helped perform CPR for 40 minutes, aiding doctors and nurses to save a passenger’s life.

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European Union Bans Mercury Dental Filings

Sep 30, 2024 06:02AM

Starting in 2025, the EU will ban mercury dental amalgams for all ages, citing health risks, especially for vulnerable groups.

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Studying Animals From Space

Sep 30, 2024 06:01AM

In 2025, five small satellites will be launched to track animal movements and environmental data from space to improve understanding of migration and environmental impacts on wildlife.

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