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Overlooked Benefit of Healthy Lifestyle Programs is ‘Improved Quality-of-Life’

Overlooked Benefit of Healthy Lifestyle Programs is ‘Improved Quality-of-Life’

A healthy lifestyle has more value than just the numbers on a scale or a blood pressure reading.  An often-overlooked benefit of a healthy lifestyle is measured through an improved “health-related quality-of-life.” Scientists are able to show that people who… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Science, Science & Tech, Weight Loss
5 Alternative Ways to Raise Cash For Weddings

5 Alternative Ways to Raise Cash For Weddings

Who does not wish for a regal wedding and splurge on his or her “Big-Day” without any second thoughts? The wedding has always been a grand affair and with the introduction of the latest fads like a destination wedding and… 0 Shares | | Posted in Lifestyle, Money, News
Long-Term Artificial Light Exposure Disrupts Circadian Rhythms and Can Be Detrimental To Our Health, New Study Finds

Long-Term Artificial Light Exposure Disrupts Circadian Rhythms and Can Be Detrimental To Our Health, New Study Finds

Constant exposure to artificial light disrupts the human body clock and hormonal system.  A new study shows artificial light exposure for extended periods can also have other adverse effects on our health. Circadian rhythms — our internal body clocks —… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Environment, Health, Health, Home, Lifestyle, News, Personal Care, Science
Plant-Based Diets Substantially Lower Our Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes, New Harvard Study Says

Plant-Based Diets Substantially Lower Our Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes, New Harvard Study Says

Plant-based diets substantially lower our risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a new study from Harvard University’s, T.H. Chan School of Public Health.  Previous studies found that vegetarian diets improve our health, including reducing our risk of developing… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Home, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition
Monkeys Share the Same Aging Behavior as Humans, New Study Reports

Monkeys Share the Same Aging Behavior as Humans, New Study Reports

Old monkeys share the same behaviors as older humans, according to a new study. This recent study notes some remarkable similarities of the selective behavior of old monkeys, compared to the cautious and discerning behavior of aging humans. Monkeys and… 0 Shares | | Posted in Lifestyle, Pets and Animals, Science, Weird
New Data Reveals ‘Bisphenol A’ Chemical Found in Packaging of 16,000 Foods and Beverages

New Data Reveals ‘Bisphenol A’ Chemical Found in Packaging of 16,000 Foods and Beverages

For years, bisphenol A (BPA) has sparked controversy about its impact on human health and development. Last month, the Grocery Manufacturers Association created a database of food and beverage products with packaging that could expose people to this controversial chemical.… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Child Care, Food, Health, Health, Home, Lifestyle, News, Recipes
Dubbed one of the Dirtiest: How safe is our cotton?

Dubbed one of the Dirtiest: How safe is our cotton?

Did you know that cotton is considered one of the world’s dirtiest crops? Why you ask?  90% of tampon made with conventional cotton contain materials and chemicals that are potentially harmful to a women’s health (Cora, 2016).   The typical… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Lifestyle, Personal Care
How to Detox Your Body with Green Tea

How to Detox Your Body with Green Tea

All of us want a life without diseases. But overtime, toxins build up in our body – through the lifestyle and environment we live in and even naturally by over-secretion of hormones. These toxins cause different illnesses when they hang… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care
4 natural foods that help your child grow taller

4 natural foods that help your child grow taller

There is a widely known misconception in the world that height of a human being is determined solely by genetics. It’s right – height is hugely dependent on genetics but nutrition and diet also play a huge role in the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition
6 Steps to Take Before Trying a Zero Waste Lifestyle

6 Steps to Take Before Trying a Zero Waste Lifestyle

We have a problem, and it’s a problem with trash.  On average, people in the U.S. produce about 4.5 pounds of trash per person per day. Given the seven billion people on the planet, that’s simply too much. Our planet… 0 Shares | | Posted in Lifestyle