Author Archives: Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Sentient Beings, New Zealand Enacts Bill Recognizing Animal Intelligence

November 28th, 2015 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

The New Zealand Animal Welfare Amendment Bill that passed into law this year states that animals, like humans, are sentient [&hellip

Fungus Among Us, Mushrooms Offer Pesticide-Free Insect Control

November 28th, 2015 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Paul Stamets, one of the world’s leading mycologists, invented a fungus (mushroom)-based pesticide in 2006. An industry executive states, “This [&hellip

Meditation Linked to Telomere Integrity in Cancer Patients

November 28th, 2015 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Maintaining telomere length has been directly linked to longer lifespan in a number of studies. A telomere is the structure [&hellip

Superfruit Antioxidants Found in Chilean Maqui Berry

November 28th, 2015 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Research from the University of Arizona’s Health Sciences Center has confirmed that the South American superfruit maqui berry (Aristotelia chilensis) [&hellip

Spirituality is Beneficial for Cancer Patients

November 28th, 2015 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

According to a new review of research published in the journal Cancer, a strong religious or spiritual belief system may [&hellip

Potatoes Don’t Pack on Pounds

November 28th, 2015 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Research from scientists at the University of California, Davis has mashed the notion that potatoes cause weight gain. The researchers [&hellip

Digital ‘Blue Light’ Reading Disrupts Sleep Rhythms

November 28th, 2015 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Recent findings from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, in Boston, has determined that reading from a light-emitting tablet or computer before [&hellip

Asbestos Found in Crayons and Children’s Toys

November 28th, 2015 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Research from the Environmental Working Group’s Action Fund has determined that some popular children’s toys contain a chemical that previous [&hellip

People Double Up on Calories After the Holidays

November 28th, 2015 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Despite the popularity of New Year’s resolutions, scientists have found that post-holiday food shopping decisions don’t necessarily reflect intentions to [&hellip

November Inspirational Quotes

November 1st, 2015 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.