Dragon Delight
The new Moon in Aquarius at 5:59PM EST on February 9, 2024 is the marker for the Chinese New Year. This year, we enter the Year of the Dragon, considered to be the most fortunate of all the twelve signs.
Misdiagnosed And Misunderstood: Navigating Chronic Lyme Disease
It took a year of persistent searching and multiple specialists before a gastroenterologist, thinking outside the box, suggested Lyme disease as a possibility. This revelation opened our eyes to the challenges of diagnosing Lyme disease and the limited understanding within the medical community.
Statement From The Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine On Neuralink’s Purported Patient Implant
The Physicians Committee continues to urge Elon Musk and Neuralink to shift to developing a noninvasive brain-computer interface. Researchers elsewhere have made progress to improve patient health using noninvasive methods.
Techniques To Raise Your Happiness Level
Happiness can be learned. Part of the equation is training yourself to view life's events from a different perspective. Inconveniences and more serious troubles are unavoidable facts of life. What many fail to realize is that these events do not automatically bar you from being happy — unless you let them, that is.
Good News Headlines 2/5/2024
The mayor said medical debt is the No. 1 cause of bankruptcy in the United States, disproportionately burdening low-income households and people with inadequate insurance. He called the debt relief program the largest municipal initiative of its kind in the country.
Herb Power
They’re the Yorkshire Terriers of the vegetable world. Herbs may be small, but they make a lot of noise, nutritionally speaking. Indeed, if you want to do one thing to your diet to improve it fast, adding a handful of herbs to meals could really make a difference.
Foot Care Tips For Runners To Avoid Injuries And Maximize Performance
Ensure your feet are well taken care of as the foundation for your successful and injury-free running journey, and then let your well-cared-for feet carry you to new heights!
Dog Care Below Freezing − How To Keep Your Pet Warm And Safe This Winter
Winter brings some unique challenges for dog owners, since dogs still need activity and socialization during colder seasons. Knowing the basics of winter safety is critical to maintaining a healthy lifestyle for your dog.
The Lost People
Let’s take a momentary break from the insanity of our politics today and look at what is really and truly driving all our crises around the world. “The Lost People,” was originally published in Spirit of Change magazine in 1998. It’s even more relevant today than it was then: please set aside a few minutes to read it all the way through.
Start Your Journey To Self-Love This Valentine’s Day
When I first decided to engage in a self-love challenge, it was born out of a desire to switch the focus of Valentine's Day from the other back to the self. I learned a few things about self-love, self-respect, and self-care, which have inspired me to incorporate many of the activities into a regular habit.
Good News Headlines 1/29/2024
A new report from nonprofits Environment America, U.S. Public Interest Research Group Education Fund and Frontier Group has found that bans on plastic bags around the U.S. have already reduced the number of bags used by billions.
Support Massachusetts Wireless Safety Legislative Bills With Five-Second Action Item
The rapid, uncontrolled, and poorly regulated expansion of wireless technology and infrastructure, including cell towers, small cells and smart meters, poses significant risks to our health, damages the environment, and threatens the privacy and autonomy of citizens.
Jin Shin Jyutsu: The Power To Heal Myself With Five Finger Medicine
Jin Shin Jyutsu is an ancient art which is complicatedly simple. Anyone can start holding his/her fingers to help himself/herself. One can transform oneself from any attitude and manifestation of that attitude even without knowing anything about Jin Shin Jyutsu. One can heal oneself completely.
Second Annual Noetic Sciences Research Prize To Recognize Groundbreaking Consciousness Research
The $100,000 prize will be awarded to researchers meaningfully advancing the science of consciousness.
Touch Creates A Healing Bond In Health Care
Despite the rise of scanners, robots and other new medical technologies, the physician’s hand remains one of medicine’s most valuable diagnostic tools. Touch creates a human bond that is particularly needed in this increasingly hands-off, impersonal age.
Good News Headlines 1/22/2024
For some good news to start 2024, key new laws at the state level, which are the result of so much rallying and advocacy, and which will contribute to shaping the humane world we envision, are now in place to help animals.
Microplastic In Our Guts Now Linked To Colorectal Cancer Epidemic
Microplastics cause cancer is with the chemical load they carry, particularly plasticizers and some of the “forever chemicals” used in their manufacture. According to the EPA, there are over 9,000 of these types of chemicals in common use and filling our food supply, from additives to packaging to plastic manufacturing.
Many People Are Tired Of Grappling With Long COVID – Here Are Some Evidence-Based Ways To Counter It
I often tell these patients that we are still learning about this disease, which wasn’t part of our vernacular before 2020. Part of what we do at the clinic is help patients understand what they can do at home to start improving.
How To Protect Your Home Against The Effects Of Climate Change
Climate change will affect home designs in the future. Although new building standards include climate-aware modifications, most codes remain outdated. Until better home construction guidance becomes available, consider these six tips to help make your house more climate-resilient.
Laundry Is A Top Source Of Microplastic Pollution – Here’s How To Clean Your Clothes More Sustainably
Textiles shed microfibers while they are manufactured, worn and disposed of, but especially when they are washed. A single wash load can release several million microfibers.
Good News Headlines 1/15/2024
A Texas tiny home community, slated to become one of the largest communities of its kind anywhere in the country with 2,000 neighbors, is easing homelessness in Austin, while offering gardens, bee hives, kitchens, workspaces, playgrounds and a dozen other group facilities.
Daily Astrology
April 24, 2026
Minutes after midnight Venus enters talkative Gemini. Expect numerous charming encounters and flirtations from now until mid-May. The waxing Leo Moon fosters notably serious attitudes at the start of the work day. Early morning...
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