Sep 26, 2012 ● By Carrie Jackson
Greenheart, Chicago’s only fair trade, nonprofit, eco-friendly retail store, makes the gap between producers and consumers more intimate.
Sep 26, 2012 ● By Dr. Nick LeRoy
There are many factors to consider, and no single cause can be pinpointed, so we should embrace all of the known, reasonable practices that will help to prevent breast cancer.
Sep 26, 2012 ● By Karina Shumyatskaya
Anxiety and depression are on the rise, especially in teenagers. It’s not hard to guess why; teens are under more pressure today than ever.
Aug 24, 2012 ● By Megy Karydes
Steve Rogne, director of Zen Shiatsu Chicago, in Evanston, believes shiatsu might help alleviate the occasional aches and pains and help our sleep problems.
Aug 24, 2012 ● By Linda Sechrist
Should a homeowner switch power suppliers? What are the advantages? Can energy choices benefit the environment? And, why is green power so important?
Aug 24, 2012
Humanitarian Temba Spirit suggests we look no further than our own baby pictures to rediscover ourselves as precious, innocent beings, filled with light and love.
The Alliance for the Great Lakes is conducting a campaign to reach 5,000 signatures on an online petition to keep sewage out of HOMES (Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior).
Aug 24, 2012 ● By Lisa Faremouth Weber
Yoga is a “toothbrush” for the body and mind, allowing us to clean off and connect with our shiny self and experience infinite potential and unlimited possibility.
Food preservation takes many forms, most of which can easily be accomplished in home kitchens with a little time and some basic equipment.
Aug 24, 2012 ● By Luann Stempel
Teenagers have incredible spending power. It is important to start your children with sound savings practices early and encourage smart spending as teens.
Jul 24, 2012 ● By Linda Sechrist
An eclectic sampling of six exhibitors/presenters at the Body Mind Spirit Expo.
Jul 24, 2012 ● By Dr. Ray Kadkhodaian and Rev. Jean Kadkhodaian
The family is a system very much like the human body. If one part of the body hurts, the rest of the body attempts to compensate for it.
Jul 24, 2012 ● By Jody Page
Keeping pets hydrated in warm weather is very important to their health. If pets don’t drink enough water, it could lead to serious health complications in the future.
Jul 24, 2012
Diana E. Vargas, M.D., interviewed qigong teacher Jeff Primack on food healing.
Jul 24, 2012 ● By Megy Karydes
For someone who talks about and hobnobs with plants and flowers all day every day, you’d think the last place you’d find Jamie Durie during his free time is in the garden.
For Debby Spertus, lead artist and owner of Evanston-based Signature Mural and Finish, art in our lives is not merely an option.
Jun 24, 2012 ● By Linda Sechrist
<i>The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities</i>.
Jun 24, 2012
Delicious recipes for outdoor dining in the summertime.
Jun 24, 2012 ● By Peggy Malecki
The “Eat fresh, eat local” movement has slowly grown from a bandwagon of locavores in search of fresh produce into a national trend. Locally, Building a Healthier Chicago (BHC) is a collaborative initiative.
Jun 24, 2012 ● By Megy Karydes
Chicagoan Todd Jones wants "to give gardeners the opportunity to share the fruits of their labor with the neighbors they didn’t know they had.”
