Parkinson's Starts In The Gut
Parkinson’s disease may be triggered by gut microbes, according to a California Institute of Technology (Caltech) study that points to probiotics as a potential therapy for the disease.
Worrying About Your Health Can Make You Sick
Worrying about your health can be a self-fulfilling prophesy, researchers warn, raising your risk of heart disease and death.
How To Find And Support Trustworthy Journalism
If you are hungry for news you can trust, journalism that helps you make decisions about your community, reporting that holds power to account, then this is for you.
5 Tips For Beginner Yogis
If you are just beginning your yoga practice or are considering taking it up and want to learn more, here are 5 tips to help keep you happy, healthy, and on the track to success.
Massive Banks Are Ripping Off Americans; Aspiration Is The New Alternative
There is little doubt left. America’s financial institutions are rigged against everyday people.
Good News Headlines 12/13/16
Ho ho ho, Saint Nicholas is here to spread racial diversity – and Christmas cheer! For the first time in history, the Mall of America in Twin Cities, Minnesota will host a black Santa Claus, played by Larry Jefferson.
20 Ways To Take A Bigger, Louder Stand In The Post-Election World
Many of us are rekindling our activist spirit knowing that the next four years will require everyone to act.
Disposable Biosensor Detects Pesticides
The growing interest in biodetection from consumers and the food industry itself has reached a global audience. Detecting genetically modified organisms and pesticides in very low concentrations with smart phones will one day be a reality.
How To Break Out Of An Energy Rut
Sometimes we blame our family, friends, environment and work for not making us happy, but the question you must ask yourself is, “Are you living a life that makes you feel happy and authentic?”
Curcumin Reduces Symptoms Of Anxiety And Depression Even In People With Major Depression
Curcumin, the yellow pigment associated with the curry spice Turmeric, has been found to be effective in reducing depression and symptoms of anxiety even in people with major depressive disorders.
Compassionate Holidays
In light of the recent political shift, many of us are in a state of mourning, and worry. To stay emotionally and spiritually strong, we may have to take off our warrior armor and step back to see the bigger picture…
Saving Gwendolyn: A Thanksgiving Miracle
The day after Thanksgiving, Maple Farm Sanctuary in Mendon, MA got a phone call from a rather unexpected source: a hunter.
Corporate Giants’ “Sustainable” Palm Oil Revealed As Sham
Child labor and forced labor are fueling profits for global conglomerates including Nestlé, Colgate-Palmolive, Unilever, Procter & Gamble, Kellogg’s, and others, finds an Amnesty International report published Wednesday…
Good News Headlines 12/6/16
The Army Corps of Engineers has denied a permit for the construction of a key section of the Dakota Access Pipeline, granting a major victory to protesters who have been demonstrating for months.
How To Give Your Canine Companion The TLC They Deserve
Next to our kids, dogs and cats are most likely the greatest investment we make in terms of our time, wallet, and our hearts — especially for those of us who do not have children.
How To Support Your Community In 2017
The New Year is almost here, which means it’s time to start thinking about your resolutions. While those around you might be focused on self-improvement, with goals such as quitting smoking and losing weight, you should strongly consider resolving to do good for everyone ― including yourself ― by uniting your community.
Is Your Bank Funding DAPL? Here’s How To Find One That Isn’t
There’s an entire industry of ethically minded banks and financial institutions out there to choose from.
We Were Made For These Times!
What follows is an extraordinary call of the heart by Clarissa Pinkola Estes. Not only is it worth reading, it's worth reading aloud -- so you hear it and feel it as well as see it.
U.S. Court Of Appeals Says Local Governments Can Prohibit GE Crops
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued its decisions on whether federal and Hawai‘i state laws preempt Hawai‘i counties’ authority to regulate genetically engineered (GE) crops and pesticide use.
Five Science-Backed Strategies To Build Resilience
Even for the relatively self-aware and emotionally adept, struggles can take us by surprise. But learning healthy ways to move through adversity can help us cope better and recover more quickly, or at least start heading in that direction.
How Far Has The Medical Profession Fallen From The Hippocratic Oath?
The Hippocratic Oath is one of the oldest binding documents in history. While the classical oath calls for “the opposite” of pleasure and fame for those who transgress the oath, fewer than half of oaths taken today insist the taker be held accountable for keeping the pledge.
Daily Astrology
January 17, 2026
Early this morning Venus arrives in the friendly skies of Aquarius. Live and let live is a fitting Aquarian motto, one to keep in mind as Venus nears a fateful date with obsessive Pluto. The Capricorn Sun is also comfortably...
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