Walking Faster Found To Reduce Cardiovascular Death Risk Over 50 Percent
Speeding up your walking pace could extend your life, research led by the University of Sydney suggests.
Good News Headlines 6/26/18
Hawaii is showing the Trump administration that the states will stand up for our kids, even when Washington will not and becomes first state to ban widely-used pesticide found to be harmful to kids.
Why Mister Rogers' Message Of Love And Kindness Is Good For Your Health
In preaching love, Rogers wasn’t just attending to the moral character of his youthful audience. He believed that he was also promoting their health.
Skip The Turmeric Smoothies And Lattes
The internet is rife with claims about the healing powers of turmeric and many of the claims do have scientific merit.
Why Long-Term Separation From Parents Harms Kids
As a society, we often wax eloquent about how important it is to nurture, support and protect our children. The sad reality, however, is that all too often major, life-changing decisions are made without any consideration of their potential lifelong and devastating impact on kids.
Montana Center Destroys Unwanted Guns—Trying To Make A Dent In 300 Million
Most of the center’s clients have been middle-aged people who inherit guns and don’t want them ending up in the wrong hands.
How Plant-Based Diets Can Heal Our Bodies And The Planet
Whether they are adopting the diet for health reasons, for the animals or for the environment, there are many benefits to adopting a plant-based diet — including the opportunity to heal our bodies and the planet.
To Avoid Humans, More Wildlife Now Work The Night Shift
For their first 100 million years on planet Earth, our mammal ancestors relied on the cover of darkness to escape their dinosaur predators and competitors.
Disease Risk Soars 44.6 Percent With This Worst Vaccine Ever
No wonder the Japanese government removed it from its list of recommended vaccines; there’s zero evidence it’s prevented a single disease.
Senate’s Farm Bill Moves Forward—But What Is It, Anyway?
From food assistance for the poor to subsidies for a corporate food system, the nation’s next farm bill is taking shape.
A Quick Guide To Summer Lawn Care
Each lawn has different needs, but there are several key considerations you should make when planning your landscaping tasks.
Good News Headlines 6/19/18
A Mennonite church in Englewood, Colorado has partnered with blacksmiths in the community to help deal with the problem of gun violence by turning weapons into garden tools.
A Healthy Diet Isn’t Always Possible For Low-Income Americans, Even When They Get SNAP Benefits
While researching how hard it is for low-income Americans to eat healthy on tight budgets, I’ve often found a mismatch between what people want to eat and the diet they can afford to follow.
A Father’s Day Reminder From Science: Your Kids Aren’t Really Growing Up Quickly
I am one of those men for whom it is impossible to find Father’s Day gifts. With sympathy for my family, the truth is that my favorite Father’s Day gift this year has been the gift of time.
Why I’m Going To The Border For Father’s Day
I hope dads across the country can, for just a minute on this Father’s Day, contemplate the risks that migrant fathers take to make their children safe.
What Fossil Fuels And Factory Farms Have In Common
In 2008, Cabot Oil and Gas started fracking operations in Dimock, Pennsylvania. It was around that time the community started noticing their water was turning brown and making people and animals sick.
Botanicals With Strong Cognitive Benefits
Some phytochemicals and botanicals have ‘very promising’ evidence for combating cognitive decline, according to a new systematic review.
Good News Headlines 6/12/18
Suicide rates at Japanese train stations have plummeted by 84% thanks to a simple solution…
Paris Is Building The Eco-Community Of The Future Right Now. Here’s How.
The Clichy-Batignolles eco-district aims to set a new standard in sustainable urban design.
Exercise Treats Addiction By Altering Brain’s Dopamine System
New research by the University at Buffalo Research Institute on addictions has identified a key mechanism in how exercise can help impact the brain in ways that may support treatment -- and even prevention strategies -- for addiction.
Interview With Rosaly Lopes: A Brazilian NASA Astronomer And The First Woman To Edit The Journal Founded By Carl Sagan
Rosaly Lopes grew up in a middle-class family in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil watching Star Trek, fascinated by her school’s telescope and following all the news about the Apollo mission.
Daily Astrology
July 2, 2026
This is one of those days when finding comfort in one’s own skin can be difficult. Impulses are contradictory. The Cancer Sun is naturally caring, deeply concerned with the welfare of loved ones. . The Aquarius Moon, on the other hand...
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