Do You Love Garlic? She Loves You!
Garlic, when consumed regularly has amazing health benefits. It can improve cardiovascular health, prevent initiation of cancer, counter infections, and provide phytoestrogens, which keep us juicy at all ages.
A Gentle Reminder To Anyone Who’s Struggling This Holiday Season
Society has filled our heads with unrealistic notions about perfect gifts, endless resources, and happy times spent with family. Some of us find ourselves exhausted and stressed trying to live up to social pressures or expectations of others.
4 Unexpected Places Where Adults Can Learn Science
Here are four venues where the general public can enjoy nature, engage in hands-on science learning and get a behind-the-scenes look at scientific research in action.
Overcoming Mental Illness Stigma: How Far Have We Come?
The next time you encounter a mentally ill person, will your assessment of them will be based on their perceived disabilities stemming from stereotypes or stigma, or their actual abilities and accomplishments in spite of their mental illnesses?
Good News Headlines 12/7/2022
A baker in the English town of Guisborough is reviving an ancient tradition to help his neighbors endure high energy costs. “At this time of year, there can be no greater expression of love than baking the family Christmas cake” said Baker Ed.
Protecting 30% Of Earth’s Surface For Nature Means Thinking About Connections Near And Far
A biodiversity crisis is reducing the variety of life on Earth. One ambitious proposal is the international initiative known as 30x30: conserving and protecting at least 30% of Earth’s surface, on land and at sea, by 2030.
Keeping Pets Safe During Hurricanes
U.S. House lawmakers were inspired to enact the Pet Evacuation Bill, which requires authorities to take pets into account with their emergency training, and educate people on how to care for animals during natural disasters. Pets now must be evacuated with people.
Hidden Sources Of Indoor Air Pollution And 10 Ways To Avoid Them
Indoor air pollution sounds scary and it certainly is something you should take seriously. Luckily, you have several options you can implement in your maintenance routines to improve the air quality and decrease your family’s health risks.
Good News Headlines 11/30/2022
The humble beaver could hold the key to saving our water, according to new research that found how their dam building skills protect rivers threatened by climate change.
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Is A Common Health Problem That Can Have Serious Consequences – But Doctors Often Overlook It
B12 is scarce in the diet, and it is found only in foods from animal sources. Without adequate B12 in the body, overall health and quality of life are negatively affected.
What’s The Point Of Holiday Gifts?
Picking out the right gifts, the frustration over delivery delays or the hit to the wallet, shopping for holiday gifts can be stressful. What’s the point of it all? Social scientific research reveals, the costs and benefits of gift-giving aren’t what they seem.
They Don’t Come As Pills, But Try These 6 Underprescribed Lifestyle Medicines For A Better, Longer Life
About 90% of the nearly $4 trillion Americans spend annually for health care in the U.S. is for chronic diseases and mental health conditions. But there are new lifestyle “medicines” that are free that doctors could be prescribing for all their patients.
What The World Would Lose With The Demise Of Twitter: Valuable Eyewitness Accounts And Raw Data On Human Behavior, As Well As A Habitat For Trolls
The Twitter archives allow for instant and complete access to every public tweet, which has positioned Twitter both as a archive of collective human behavior and as a credentialing and fact-checking.
Good News Headlines 11/23/2022
14 year-old Leanne Fan developed Finsen Headphones, a low-cost headphone device that uses machine learning and blue light therapy to detect and treat mid-ear infections in children—potentially preventing up to 60% of hearing loss in children.
Seven Ways A Vegan Diet Can Quickly Boost Your Health
According to a recent article in The Economist, interest in veganism is surging, with concerns about health and climate being the prime motivators for the trend.
Woodpeckers & Sapsuckers: Nature’s Amazing Natural Pest Control
Contrary to popular myth woodpeckers do not kill trees by making holes or nesting cavities. They have a symbiotic relationship with trees, much the way butterflies have a symbiotic relationship with their host plants.
8 Sustainable DIY Gifts You Can Give During the Holidays
DIY gifts can help you cut costs, and they can be sentimental to the recipient. But best of all is that everyone knows DIY gifts come from the heart. Here are a few sustainable DIY gifts you can make to delight your recipients.
Raising Spirits At The Expo
In-person events bring people — and literally — their energetic sparks together, generating a positive charge and vibration shared by all. Sharing our “spark" with others increases good health, both personal and planetary.
What If We Believed Anything Was Possible?
If we loosen our grip on the idea that truths are always facts, and instead accept that some things feel true to some and false to others, we make space for co-existing truths, and can push beyond division, toward progress.
Cannabis Holds Promise For Pain Management, Reducing The Need For Opioid Painkillers – A Neuropharmacology Expert Explains How
An interesting trend has developed: Opioid emergency room visits drop by nearly 8% and opioid prescriptions are modestly lower in states where marijuana is legalized.
An Open Letter To Bill Gates On Food, Farming, And Africa
We, 50 organizations focused on food sovereignty and justice worldwide, want you to know there is no shortage of practical solutions and innovations by African farmers and organizations. We invite you to step back and learn from those on the ground.
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September 12, 2025
The stars are busy during the overnight hours. Insomniacs are captivated by an endless stream of inspiring stories, ideas and reruns. The action continues without interruption after daybreak. Mental Mercury’s afternoon...
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