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Acetaminophen Linked to Delayed Language Skills

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

Girls born to 754 Swedish mothers that used acetaminophen during pregnancy showed less ability in acquiring early language skills at [&hellip

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U.S. Midlife Women Choosing Natural Health Care

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

In a survey of 171 midlife American women, more than 80 percent reported using complementary and alternative medicine, Albert Einstein [&hellip

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Eye Contact Syncs Baby and Adult Brainwaves

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

When an adult looks into the eyes of a baby, a synchronization of brain waves occurs that could indicate an [&hellip

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New Guidelines Lower the Bar for Risky Blood Pressure

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

New guidelines that change the criteria for healthy blood pressure mean that nearly half of u.S. adults are now considered [&hellip

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Embracing Self-Empowerment and Connection to Community

April 1st, 2018 | by Gerti Schoen

by Gerti Schoen Modern women face many challenges. They are expected to look attractive, be excellent mothers, manage the social [&hellip

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Flame Retardant Effects on Pregnancy

April 1st, 2018 | by Brielle Bleeker

by Brielle Bleeker Many people are unaware of the toxins lurking in their home that can have damaging effects on [&hellip

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How to Keep a Healthy Home

April 1st, 2018 | by Vladimir Gashinsky

Many American homes don’t meet basic healthy homes principles: dry, clean, ventilated, free from pests and contaminants, well-maintained and safe. [&hellip

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Saunas Lower Blood Pressure

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

University of Eastern Finland research on 1,621 men found that four to seven saunas per week can cut high blood [&hellip

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Gooseberries are Good for the Gut

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

Researchers from Malaysia’s Islamic Science University tested 30 patients with gastrointestinal issues, dividing them into three groups. One received lactose, [&hellip