May 29, 2015 ● By Linda Sechrist
Our stomach bacteria—derived from the foods we eat—turn out to be key in everything from moods to hunger levels to diseases such as diabetes and autism.
May 29, 2015 ● By Meredith Montgomery
Don’t get hung up on the om-ing! Increasingly men are turning to yoga for its physical and therapeutic benefits.
May 29, 2015
Efforts are underway to recruit and train veterans to work on small farms for both financial and therapeutic reasons.
Eight square miles a day of irrigated land is vanishing worldwide due to low rainfall and poor agricultural practices.
To combat rising sea levels and absorb more water, the port city of Hamburg, Germany, is creating 27 square miles of linked green space
Abuse and torture of animals is now classified by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as being on a par with homicide.
Once an importer of 70 percent of the world’s electronic and plastic waste, China recently decided to prohibit certain plastics; it puts new pressure on U.S. recycling programs.
Small organic molecules that absorb sunlight have been harnessed by scientists to produce power when built into windows and mobile devices.
Ants won’t bother your picnic or barbecue if you use natural materials like cinnamon and garlic to keep them at bay.
After floating twelve times in sensory-deprivation tanks, Swedish subjects reported less depression, lower pain and better sleep.
May 27, 2015
Holistic health practitioner Ivan Narkevitch, LAc, LMT, has opened a third location at 565 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 190, in Vernon Hills, in addition to offices in Park Ridge and Skokie.
The staff at Comfy Fitness understands that achieving a truly healthy lifestyle is about more than just exercise. To better support our clients in overcoming the most common obstacles, we are excited to introduce two new services: fitness nutrition and behavioral counseling.
Susan Atchison, founder of A Healing Soul, Ltd., and a licensed clinical professional counselor and advanced clinical hypnotherapist, finds that addressing recent or early childhood traumas or even past-life traumas that have been buried in the subconscious is the key to feeling whole again.
The Wonders of Nature, a health products store and wellness center in Buffalo Grove, is offering a Weight Loss and Healthy Lifestyle Program at noon on Sundays.
The Summer Solstice Weekend, to be held June 20 at Sat Nam Yoga, offers six workshops throughout the day, including Kundalini Yoga to Balance the Chakras; Meditation to Call on the Spirit; Multi-Gong Sound Journey; Yin Yoga, Restorative Yoga; Acro Yoga; a garden labyrinth, a healing arts bazaar; and a kirtan campfire community jam.
Helen Gitlevich, a certified Akashic Records teacher, will be leading Akashic Records Courses 1 and 2 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., June 20 and 21, in Glenview.
The Alliance for the Great Lakes will hold its annual fundraiser, Taste of the Great Lakes, from 6 to 9 p.m., June 18, at the Columbia Yacht Club, in Monroe Harbor.
Dr. Kim Martin, DC, FASA, BCIM, CFMP, owner of North Shore Health Solutions, will present a dinner lecture for people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes at 6:30 p.m., June 16, in Northfield.
Those interested in the environment, sustainability and our community and want to meet others that share these interests in a social atmosphere should head on over to Green Drinks Libertyville, part of a global movement intended to bring people together to meet, discuss issues of environmental importance and build awareness and consensus to address them.
The volunteers of Share International USA will be in attendance at booth 123 as part of the Body, Mind, Spirit Expo on June 6 and 7 at the Tinley Park Convention Center, in Tinley Park. They have the latest news and information about the return of Maitreya, the World Teacher for this Age of Aquarius, and his group, the Masters of Wisdom.
