Using a popular commercial turf grass and home lawn spray, researchers at the University of South Florida (USF), in Tampa, conducted an experiment they claim mimics real-world conditions of application and runoff into waterways that produced alarming results.
Filed under: Green Living, June 2013 | Tagged: eco system, lawn spray, runoff, turf grass, university of south florida, waterways | Leave a Comment »
A Link Between Man’s Food Choices and Pregnancy
A study by Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital of 99 U.S. men uncovered an association between a high fat intake and lower sperm count and concentration.
Filed under: Health Brief, June 2013 | Tagged: concentration, conception, fat, food choices, health, pregnancy, sperm count | Leave a Comment »
Garlic May Help Alleviate Cystic Fibrosis
The onion-related herb contains ajoene, the major component of a multitude of sulfur-containing compounds, which is produced when garlic is crushed.
Filed under: Health Brief, June 2013 | Tagged: Cystic Fibrosis, garlic, natural antibiotic, sulfur, sulfur containing compounds, vegetarian | Leave a Comment »
Eco-House
One of the most innovative, energy-efficient houses in the United States has been built in the District of Columbia’s working-class Deanwood neighborhood, which has struggled with foreclosures.
Filed under: Green Living, June 2013 | Tagged: green, environment, energy efficient, eco, sustainability, Steven's Institute of Technology, Habitat for Humanity, The New School | Leave a Comment »
Coloring Our World
From relaxing in a hot tub amidst sparkling blue lights to sleeping soundly surrounded by soft-green walls, we continuously experience the subtle influence of colors in our surroundings. <read more>
Filed under: Featured Articles, June 2013 | Tagged: color, hues, influence, nature, outdoors, peace, relaxing, surroundings | Leave a Comment »
Reframing Personal Priorities
Craig Hamilton is a writer, radio host and workshop leader devoted to helping people evolve their consciousness for the greater good. The former managing editor of What is Enlightenment? magazine, Hamilton went on to found Integral Enlightenment, an online education program for those on a contemporary spiritual path. <read more>
Filed under: Featured Articles, June 2013 | Tagged: consciousness, Craig Hamilton, enlightenment, gender gap, greater good, spiritual growth | Leave a Comment »
Barefoot walking conjures images of children playing in open fields and families strolling on a beach, yet it can also embrace many other settings as part of a health and fitness routine and lifestyle of optimum wellness. <read more>
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