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Acupuncture Soothes Dental Anxiety

September 27th, 2018 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Dental anxiety, which can produce dizziness, nausea and breathing difficulties in 4 to 30 percent of patients worldwide, may be [&hellip

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Knitting Releases the Blues

September 27th, 2018 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Knitting can alleviate the blues, slow the onset of dementia and distract from chronic pain, according to a survey published [&hellip

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Music Lessons Make Kids Smarter

September 27th, 2018 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Structured music lessons significantly enhance children’s cognitive abilities, including language-based reasoning, short-term memory and planning, while reducing inhibition, leading to [&hellip

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Vitamin D Supplements Ease Irritable Bowels

September 27th, 2018 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Oncology researchers from the University of Sheffield, in the UK, report that people with irritable bowel syndrome tend to be [&hellip

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Natural Vitamin E Lowers Heart Risks

September 27th, 2018 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Tocotrienols are a natural form of vitamin E found in a number of foods, including wheat, barley, corn, rice and [&hellip

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Music Reduces Need for Post-Surgery Opioids

September 27th, 2018 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles, have found that receiving music therapy can significantly lessen a patient’s need [&hellip

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Ballet Dancing Boosts Senior Fitness and Energy

September 1st, 2018 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Ten Australian seniors that strapped on ballet slippers and participated in Ballet for Seniors classes for three months reported feeling [&hellip

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Wild Berries Prove Anti-Cancer Prowess

September 1st, 2018 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

A naturally occurring compound found abundantly in wild blackcurrants, bilberries and lingonberries increases the body’s ability to prevent tumors, report [&hellip

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Acupuncture Alleviates Autism in Children

September 1st, 2018 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Acupuncture reduces autism scores, according to a new meta-analysis of 27 clinical studies of 1,736 children. Researchers from kyung Hee [&hellip

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Doctors Underestimate Opioid Prescriptions

September 1st, 2018 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

People are frequently introduced to highly addictive opioid painkillers when using hospital emergency rooms. When university of Colorado and university [&hellip