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The Power of a Balanced Diet for Health and Longevity

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Written by: Robert Jennings, InnerSelf.com

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A balanced diet rich in anti-inflammatory foods like those in the Mediterranean diet can enhance your longevity and prevent chronic diseases. Learn practical tips to transition to healthier eating that boosts your physical and mental well-being.

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PCB Pollution Risks: Why These Toxic Chemicals Still Threaten Us

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Written by: Andrew Sweetman, Lancaster University

Suggested Alt Image Text:  A degraded landfill leaking into nearby soil and water, illustrating the ongoing threat of PCB pollution to the environment.

PCBs were banned over 40 years ago, but these toxic chemicals still pose a serious risk to human health and the environment. Learn how PCBs persist in soil, water, and air, and why long-term monitoring is essential to minimize their impact.

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How to Strengthen Your Belief in Unlimited Health and Healing

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Written by: Joseph Selbie

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This article explores how to develop belief in unlimited health and healing. By understanding how conditioning, introspection, study, and affirmation shape our beliefs, we can deliberately choose influences that enhance our well-being. Learn practical methods for strengthening your belief in self-healing, and discover how direct spiritual experiences can unlock your inner potential for health and vitality.

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How an Indigenous Healing Ceremony Changed My Life

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Written by: Jonathan H. Ellerby, Ph.D.

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Discover the transformative power of an Indigenous healing ceremony. Learn how traditional healing methods changed my life and brought profound healing.

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Tired of Being Tired? Try These Natural Remedies

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Written by: Brigitte Mars

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Tired of feeling tired? Discover natural remedies for fatigue and learn how to boost your energy naturally with these effective tips and practices.

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What Is Energetic Pollution and How Is It Bad for Your Health?

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Written by: Yury Kronn, Ph.D.

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Energetic pollution impacts our health more than we realize. This article uncovers the effects of energetic pollution and explores how subtle energy healing can offer a powerful remedy. Discover the research and methods that show how clean energy environments can enhance wellness.

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Emotional Impact on Immunity: What You Need to Know

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Written by: Vir McCoy

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Emotional well-being impacts your immune system. Learn techniques to enhance your immunity: embrace self-love, forgiveness, and positive thinking to strengthen your body’s defense mechanisms. Boosting immunity naturally is essential for overall health. 

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Heart Disease: Is it a Pump Problem or a Soul Problem?

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Written by: Wolf-Dieter Storl Ph.D.

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Heart disease, often seen as a mechanical pump problem, has deeper roots that intertwine with our emotional and cultural health. Modern treatments focus on the pump, yet indigenous and traditional remedies offer a different perspective.

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3 Signs Your Diet is Causing Muscle Loss

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Written by: Nick Fuller, University of Sydney

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3 signs your diet is causing too much muscle loss – and what to do about it

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Should You Buy an Electric Bike? Key Factors to Consider

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Written by: Muhammad Rizwan Azhar, Edith Cowan University et al

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Thinking about getting an electric bike? Learn the pros and cons to find out if an electric bike is right for you. Discover the benefits of reduced carbon emissions, community connection, and cost savings, as well as potential safety challenges and environmental impacts.

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How To Respect Your Digestion and Your Health

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Written by: Clive Witham

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How you eat has a great impact on health. Our eating habits directly affect the digestion process and the ability of the body to extract the energy it needs from the food.

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Is Earth Getting Too Hot for Humans to Survive?

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Written by: Scott Denning, Colorado State University

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Is Earth really getting too hot for people to survive? A scientist explains extreme heat and the role of climate change

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What Are Compound Exercises and Why They’re Essential

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Written by: Mandy Hagstrom and Anurag Pandit, UNSW Sydney

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What are compound exercises and why are they good for you?

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Girl, How Did We Get Here? Fat Shaming vs Self-Love

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Written by: Sydney Williams

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I want to note that fat is not a bad word. Fat activists and leaders of the body positive movement all over the world are working hard to reclaim this word. When I say, “My mother is fat,” I’m not insulting her. I’m offering a descriptive word to help illustrate my point.

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Healing Alzheimer's: Writing a New Page of Medical History

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Written by: Jean-Pierre Willem, M.D.

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Alzheimer’s disease is mentioned in the media with increasing frequency, but it is still not considered just another disease. Despite the harshness of the diagnosis, one of the challenges we have to meet is to change the way this disease is perceived and stigmatized for all its negative aspects.

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When Emotions Do -- or Don’t -- Flow Smoothly

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Written by: Clive Witham

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The ancient Chinese did not view emotions in the same light as most people today see them. This different approach to how emotions impact our bodies has implications for the treatment of common disorders associated with the mind, such as anxiety and depression.

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It’s All in the Listening: Trusting the Innate Wisdom of the Body

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Written by: Vickie Dodd

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Listening from love, and with love, takes time and trust and patience. We do not know beforehand what the body will reveal, because listening is an evolving formula, never a pre-planned formula.

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How Cannabis and Psilocybin Could Relieve Chronic Pain

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Written by: Kevin F. Boehnke, University of Michigan

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How cannabis and psilocybin might help some of the 50 million Americans who are experiencing chronic pain

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Plant Spirit Medicine for Connection, Health, and Healing Long Covid

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Written by: Vir McCoy

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We are all intimately interconnected in this web of life. Since the beginning of time, people have been deeply connected to the natural world, relating to it as a source of food, shelter, clothing, and medicine...

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More Than One Style of Empathy: One Style Does Not Fit All

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Written by: Judith Orloff, M.D.

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How we attune to ourselves or others may be different for each of us depending on which of the four styles of empathy—cognitive, emotional, intuitive, and spiritual—we relate to most strongly.

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About Cravings: What Is It We REALLY Need?

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Written by: Lisa Masé

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When we reach for a treat or crave a certain food, what do we really need? Try to stop, take a breath, and ask yourself this question before you eat.

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