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Holistic Dentistry for the Community and the Earth
By Gina Marie Cronin Linda Golden, DDS, of Golden Dental Wellness Center, is celebrating 28 years in the dental profession—20 of which are rooted in holistic/integrative…
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Fire Up the Grill, Fire Up the Barbecue, Fire Up Your Soul
Summer is here, and after a long winter for the North, planting season is upon us. While you are adding seeds to bring out the colors…
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New Breath and Urine Tests Detect Early Breast Cancer More Accurately
Researchers at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Soroka University Medical Center have developed a new method for early and accurate breast cancer screening using…
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What is “healthy”?
When I read the health brief in this month’s issue that states only one in 10 U.S. adults eat healthy, it got me thinking about what…
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Preterm Births Down After Coal Plant Shutdown
Reduction in Pollution to Thank After a polluting coal-fired power plant in Pennsylvania was shut down in 2014 by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulatory action, the…
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Mow, Mow, Mow Your Lawn…
Or Mow Less, Sustainably PAUL TUKEY For some, mowing is the bane of summer; a choking, chugging chore to abhor. For others, it’s an artistic expression—the…
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Facial Exercises Ease Midlife Signs of Aging
Help for Looking Younger In the first scientific study of facial exercise, 27 middle-aged women that performed specific facial muscle movements looked an average of two-and-a-half…
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Eco-Villains
Cleanup Cites Worst Plastic Polluters A week-long beach cleanup and audit at Freedom Island in the Philippines last September exposed the companies most responsible for plastic pollution in…
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Doing Nothing
Why Timeouts Matter BY APRIL THOMPSON In a harried world where our work is never done, it’s tough to take timeouts to do nothing. Yet, when…
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FOS Living Organic Salon
Many of the products we use on our hair contain a laundry list of dangerous chemicals. At FOS Living organic salon, in Garden City, they take…
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Healthy Summer Hydration
Kids Love These Homemade Drinks BY JUDITH FERTIG At day camp or the pool, on the playing field or in the backyard, kids can get really…