World’s Largest Dam Removal Project Underway

An agreement between farmers, tribes and dam owners will result in the deconstruction of four aging, inefficient dams along the Klamath River in the Pacific Northwest to restore salmon runs. Read More »

Offshore Wind Power Gaining Momentum

With technological advances, falling costs, increased interest, the ability to relieve carbon dependency and the tremendous economic potential, offshore wind energy holds great promise. Read More »

Consider Depression Treatment to Fight Ulcers

Research has found that peptic ulcers and irritable bowel syndrome, along with other gut disorders, are linked to depression. Read More »

Eat Five Veggies and Fruits Daily to Live Longer

New research has found that two and three daily servings of fruit and vegetables, respectively, were linked to the most longevity. Read More »

Cultivate Satisfaction to be Healthier and Happier

Older people with high levels of life satisfaction—a favorable attitude toward life—have healthier habits, less depression and pain, better sleep and a longer life, reports researchers. Read More »

Improve Sleep with a Weighted Blanket

Research has found that sleeping with a weighted blanket can lead to better sleep and reduced fatigue, depression and anxiety, and increased levels of daytime activity. Read More »

Nix Sweeteners to Avoid Spreading Antibiotic Resistance

Four widely used artificial sweeteners—saccharine, sucralose, aspartame and acesulfame potassium—promote the transfer of antibiotic resistance genes in environmental and clinical settings. Read More »

Stress Starts in the Brain

Stress is a familiar word. Everyone has it, but not everyone has figured out how to manage it. It can be the heart of many different diseases, health issues and woes. Read More »

Homeopathic Medicine Addresses the Whole Patient, Not Just the Disease

Homeopathic medicine, with a “like treats like” approach, uses small doses of natural substances that stimulate and strengthen the body’s immune system to defend itself. Read More »

Parker University's Greg May on Seven Popular Massage Therapy Styles

These seven methods of massage provide an array of therapeutic benefits to recipients. Read More »

Curbing Cancer in Cats: Ways to Keep a Feline Healthy

1 in 5 cats will be diagnosed with cancer, but the risk of contraction and severe outcomes can be lowered with these holistic treatment options and healthy preventative tips. Read More »

Three Steps for Facing Difficult Emotions

We can build resiliency and find greater clarity, calm and well-being when facing change, uncertainty and stress with these three key steps using mindfulness and compassion. Read More »