The locavore food movement trumps organic for some, but not all

The locavore food movement trumps organic for some, but not all

And while demand for organic produce is still increasing – even some fast-food chains use it these days – the new badge of authenticity seems to be …
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Naperville woman growing organic farm idea to help veterans

More people are starting to think like Porter as the organic and local food movements gain steam, said Jim Slama, president of FamilyFarmed, an Oak …
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Eating Placentas? US Moms Swear by Health Benefits

Health trends come and go, but one post-birth fad is gaining a foothold in the United States among some new mothers who extol the benefits of eating …
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Nutritional Panel Advises U.S. To Think Of Environment Before Eating Meat

(Photo : Getty Images/Justin Sullivan) The United States' top nutritional panel is recommending for the first time that Americans consider environmental …
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News from the JCC in Marblehead: Feb. 6, 2015

News from the JCC in Marblehead: Feb. 6, 2015

Vigorous yoga flow and short cardio bursts help strengthen your heart and lungs while creating long, lean muscles, according to the JCC.
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Mental Illness, Homelessness Linked to Heart Disease in Study

TUESDAY, Feb. 24, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Homeless people with mental illness are at high risk for heart disease, a new study suggests.
Canadian researchers found that they have a 24.5 percent risk of heart attack, fatal or nonfatal stroke, or sudden cardiac death over 30 years.
The risk is about 10 percent for a person of […]
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ABRIVIA RECRUITMENT are looking to recruit a Territory Manager in Cardio for a leading top 10 Pharmaceutical company who have an excellent …
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Mental Health Woes Common Among Homeless Kids, Study Finds

THURSDAY, Feb. 19, 2015 (HealthDay News) — One-quarter of homeless children in the United States require mental health services — far more than kids in the general population, a new study shows.
North Carolina State University researchers examined data on 328 children, aged 2 months to 6 years, at 11 homeless shelters in Wake County, […]<brSee Original Article

Chronic stress can wreak havoc on the body

Chronic stress can wreak havoc on the body

STRESS MESS Scientists are figuring out how chronic stress — from … The evidence centers on nagging inflammation and genetic twists that steer …
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Finding arthritis relief in the winter

“The problem starts when inflammation becomes chronic! That's when you start seeing degeneration in the joints, it creates a lot of pressure inside the …
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Watch your belly fat, it may lead to heart disease and cancer

Yet, low-grade, unnecessary and chronic inflammation caused by chemicals from VAT is like a 'rebel without a cause' leading to serious diseases.
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Is common food additive to blame for rising rates of bowel disease?

The response of wild-type rats was more muted, but certainly problematic: Those rats developed evidence of chronic intestinal inflammation, with …
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Obesity leads to increase in fatty liver disease

Obesity leads to increase in fatty liver disease

While diabetes and hypertension are two conditions often associated with being overweight, doctors are warning of another silent killer on the rise: …
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Heart Disease on the Rise for Female Patients Due to Increase in Severe Obesity Cases

Because obesity is the number one cause of cardiovascular disease, and the levels of obesity in women have also increased, the logical conclusion is …
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Obesity poses serious health risks for moms and their babies

The obesity tsunami that has washed across the United States over the past four decades has swept up pregnant women and their offspring too. In fact …
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Playing golf could save twice as many lives as obesity kills

A major 12-year University of Cambridge study has found that twice as many people die each year from inactivity than they do from obesity, and that …
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5 Simple Questions That Pretty Much Guarantee You’ll Be Successful at Any Pursuit

5 Simple Questions That Pretty Much Guarantee You’ll Be Successful at Any Pursuit

HJ: Success is the art of perseverance in the face of challenges, plain and simple.  If there’s a will there’s a way.  You will invariably face setbacks and challenges and unforeseen circumstances on…
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How to Transcend Negative Emotions and Move Into Peace and Wholeness

HJ: Your emotional state is everything.  You will rarely do something out of alignment with your emotional state.  And so it is important to be able to get a handle on it —…
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5 Ways to Love your CSA Vegetable Delivery

Do you look forward to your CSA box, or does the selection of veggies sometimes overwhelm you? Here are five tips to help you love your CSA vegetable delivery!
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How to Speak and Communicate From Your Heart for Greater Connection and Understanding

HJ: Those who are masters of communication experience greater ease, flow, influence and happiness in life.  In one sense or another, the planet runs on communication.  It is the lubricant of the machine…
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Quick print these game coupons = perfect Easter gifts

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Enter to win a Jackpot Candle of your choice Ends 3/7

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People becoming 'too fat to rescue' say under strain firefighters

People becoming 'too fat to rescue' say under strain firefighters

Figures obtained by the Echo show firefighters are being increasingly relied upon to assist obese and morbidly obese people. The increase in obesity …
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Behavioural sciences may hold obesity epidemic key

Policy-makers must listen to science rather than the food industry when addressing the obesity epidemic, a University of Otago paper published in The …
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'Exercise isn't just about looking good in jeans'

As Aussies, we are at the forefront of a worldwide obesity epidemic. And she has some seriously troubling predictions regarding the growth rate of this …
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Experts discuss obesity management

The UGC-sponsored workshop saw experts covering topics such as environmental stress, consequences of obesity and its management, impact of …
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Bergamot and Blood Cholesterol

Researchers in Italy Found Bergamot Lowered Blood Cholesterol Flavonoids are antioxidants, or substances some scientists believe reduce chemical reactions in the body that damage cells. Earl Grey tea likely …
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10 Foods That Make You Smarter4. Blueberries and Strawberries: Studies show that people who eat berries improve their memory and their motor skills. In addition, their antioxidant …
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5 Easy Detox Snacks to Make This WeekBlend a ripe banana, ice, and almond milk with one handful each of spinach and kale for an antioxidant rich smoothie that cleanse your body and help …
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Mosquitoes Ramp Up Immune Defenses After Sucking Blood, Penn Vet Researcher Finds

Mosquitoes Ramp Up Immune Defenses After Sucking Blood, Penn Vet Researcher Finds

According to a new study by University of Pennsylvania and Imperial College London researchers, the mosquito immune system does something …
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Cow immune system inspires potential new therapies for humans

Indians have another reason to consider cows as sacred as a new study shows antibodies similar to theirs may help human beings grappling with …
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Measles: an ounce of prevention is the cure

… vaccinated or can't be due to a compromised immune system. It's to protect the masses. The MMR vaccine has been proven to be safe and effective.
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Hard-to-reach cancers targeted with 'Trojan horse' proteins

Hard-to-reach cancers targeted with 'Trojan horse' proteins

Scientists at Brunel University London have found a way of targeting hard-to-reach cancers and degenerative diseases using nanoparticles, but without causing the damaging side effects the treatment…
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New York Times (October 12, 2014): Breakthrough Replicates Human Brain Cells for Use in Alzheimer’s Research

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Sun, 10/12/2014

For the first time, and to the astonishment of many of their colleagues, researchers created what they call Alzheimer’s in a Dish — a petri dish with human brain cells that develop the telltale structures of Alzheimer’s disease. In doing so, theSee Original Article

Parkinson's: small molecules researched for the regeneration of dopaminergic neurons

Researchers in the University of Helsinki plan to develop orally administrable small molecules that act similarly to neurotrophic factor GDNF.
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Penn study uncovers secrets of a clump-dissolving protein

Implications for new therapies for brain disorders involving misfolded proteins.
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