Tag: Global and Health Briefs | Natural Awakenings North Central New Jersey

Stop the Amazon Fires: Pressure the United Nations to Act

Sep 18, 2019

The Amazon rainforest is in a critical state of near-collapse with a record number of fires in Brazil this year—twice as many as in 2018—as the Brazilian government allows it to happen.

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Eat Vegan Without Compromising Stamina

Aug 30, 2019

A new study shows that eating a vegan diet does not compromise endurance in runners.

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Be a ‘Warm’ Parent to Extend Kids’ Lives

Aug 30, 2019

Researchers have discovered that cold or unsupportive mothering styles can harm a child’s health into adulthood.

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Soak Up Rays for a Healthier Bowel

Aug 30, 2019

Regular exposure to sunlight can decrease the incidence of irritable bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, in children.

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Sleep Tight to Keep Ulcers at Bay

Aug 30, 2019

Sleep quality, including taking longer to fall asleep and waking more during the night, may be linked to the development of peptic ulcers.

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Try Maqui Berry for Dry Eyes

Aug 30, 2019

Maqui, black berries that grow wild in the rain forests of Chile and Argentina, show promise for relieving dry eyes and eye fatigue from excessive screen time.

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Lower Anxiety to Ease Allergies

Aug 30, 2019

Those suffering from anxiety or depression are more likely to have seasonal or chronic allergies.

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Be Wary of Dental Antibiotics

Aug 30, 2019

It has been found that preventative antibiotics prescribed by dentists for senior patients with specific heart conditions are unnecessary 81 percent of the time.

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