Nov 04, 2009 06:09PM
Researchers at Kaiser Permanente’s Division of Research and the University of Kuopio, in Finland, recently reported that elevated cholestero...
Nov 04, 2009 06:06PM
An Institute of Food Research study now shows that eating one or more portions of broccoli every week can reduce the risk of prostate cancer...
Nov 04, 2009 06:05PM
When it comes to weight loss, what we drink may be more important than what we eat. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Pub...
Nov 04, 2009 06:03PM
Can money buy happiness? Yes, suggests a recent psychology study—provided we are buying life experiences, rather than material possessions. ...
Nov 04, 2009 05:59PM
While savoring a slice of pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving, consider that this favorite and versatile fall vegetable is a nutritional powerhouse....
Nov 04, 2009 05:58PM
During flu season, a strong immune system is a person’s first line of defense against harmful bacteria and viruses. To boost immunity, enric...
Nov 04, 2009 05:57PM
According to a report in The Journal of the American Medical Association, a Mediterranean diet, with an additional daily serving of mixed nu...
Nov 04, 2009 05:54PM
When feeling stressed and tired, take a restorative whiff of bracing lemon, enlivening rosemary or soothing lavender—or any other plant that...
Nov 04, 2009 05:52PM
New research reveals that insufficient sleep of six hours or less, a common shortcoming of our Western lifestyle, may contribute to the deve...
Nov 04, 2009 05:51PM
A new wave of job-seekers is leveraging Twitter, LinkedIn and other social networks as quick ways to access job referrals, screen potential ...
Nov 04, 2009 05:49PM
Americans buy about 3 billion household batteries a year (about 10 per person), according to the Environmental Protection Agency—and nearly ...
Nov 04, 2009 05:45PM
Teens ages 13 to 18 learn about current environmental issues, teen action groups, funding opportunities, green college curricula and eco-car...
Nov 04, 2009 05:43PM
A growing number of travelers are choosing to learn more about regional cultures and help people in a deeper way than just buying their souv...
Nov 04, 2009 05:41PM
The desire to live simply, a cornerstone of the Small House Movement, has led to interest from architects and builders who are now providing...
Nov 04, 2009 05:39PM
Online “crowdsourcing,” so useful to Wikipedia.org in gathering information for its free encyclopedia, is set to benefit other types of nonp...
Nov 04, 2009 05:36PM
At its most basic, time banking is about spending an hour doing something for someone in our community and banking it. Each hour banked repr...
Nov 03, 2009 08:55PM
Today’s economic challenges are spurring updated approaches to living a good life. These free or nearly free Web-enabled services make it po...
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