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Ashwagandha Pumps Up Testosterone: Naturally Boosts Levels

May 31, 2016 01:06PM

The herb Ashwagandha raised testosterone levels and increased arm muscle mass in a study of 57 men between the ages of 18 and 50.

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E-Cigarettes Produce Free Radicals: Risks Involved with Vaping

May 31, 2016 01:06PM

The electric coils that heat up the nicotine in e-cigarettes produce levels of reactive free radicals roughly similar to those found in heavily polluted air.

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Medicinal Mushroom Heals HPV: Research Finds Cure in Fungus Extract

May 31, 2016 01:06PM

A six-month treatment with a mushroom extract called AHCC healed eight of 10 women with human papillomavirus, a common sexually-transmitted disease.

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Awe and Wonder Prime Physical Health: Healthy Benefit to Experiencing Emotions

May 31, 2016 11:54AM

Adults that reported feeling awe and wonder while walking in nature or listening to music had lower levels of an inflammation marker.

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Live Comedy Evokes Trust and Empathy: Stand-up Comics Induce Bonding in Audience Members

May 31, 2016 11:09AM

Stand-up comics evoke warm bonding in their audience, a British researcher has found.

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Well Well: New Healthy Building Standard

May 31, 2016 11:09AM

Scientists, doctors and other researchers have developed the WELL Building Standard, a certification program that emphasizes human health and well-being in the design of new structures.

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Buzz Benefactors: More Retailers Ban Bee-Toxic Products

May 31, 2016 11:09AM

A major supermarket chain will no longer buy fruit or vegetables from farmers that spray with any of eight pesticides that are toxic to bees.

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Nature’s Metric: Rethinking All Aspects of Society

May 31, 2016 11:09AM

The Living Future Challenge has developed a bold framework to evoke fresh thinking about the design of systems, products and buildings.

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Unsafe Playfields: Artificial Surfaces Pose Risks

May 31, 2016 11:09AM

Athletes suffer more injuries on artificial turf, and now the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has called for new studies to determine if links exist between synthetic surfaces and cancer in young athletes.

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Natural Awakenings Family of Franchises Keeps Growing

Apr 29, 2016 11:02AM

Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp. welcomed five new publishers to its April 2016 training session.

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