Monthly Archives: September 2014

Sparking Creativity in Elders with Dementia ~ Re-Engaging Through Art, Music and Dance

September 30th, 2014 | by Deborah Shouse

Is there a way to upend the limits of Alzheimer’s disease? Expressive therapies focus on what people can do and [&hellip

Radioactive Sea ~ Japan’s Nuclear Meltdown is Poisoning California Kelp

September 30th, 2014 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Scientists analyzing kelp off the coast of San Diego have linked the presence of the radioactive isotope cesium to the [&hellip

Mindfulness Meditation Can Hinder Onset of Alzheimer’s

September 30th, 2014 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

A pilot study from the Harvard Medical School indicates yet another benefit of meditation. The researchers tested 14 people with [&hellip

Pre-K Education Linked to Better Health 26 Years Later

September 30th, 2014 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

In addition to an increased likelihood of achieving academic success, children that participate in game-based educational training also have significantly [&hellip

Antioxidant Supplements Improve Eye Health

September 30th, 2014 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Eye health may be improved by taking certain antioxidant supplements, according to researchers at Austria’s Medical University of Vienna. They [&hellip

Vitamin D3 Cuts Antibiotic Use by Elderly

September 30th, 2014 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Research from the Queensland Institute of Medical Research, in Australia, has found supplemental vitamin D3 reduces the incidence of infection [&hellip

Tongue Diagnosis Reveals Sleep Disorders

September 30th, 2014 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Traditional medicines have long utilized tongue analysis to diagnose various disorders. Now, a recent study from the Republic of Korea’s [&hellip

Licorice Root Reduces Dangerous Fat

September 30th, 2014 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

A new study published in the journal Nutrafoods has confirmed that licorice extract helps reduce visceral fat among obese adults. [&hellip

Yoga Boosts Hearts, Shrinks Waistlines

September 30th, 2014 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Two scientific reviews of human clinical research have found that hatha yoga significantly reduces heart disease risk factors. Researchers from [&hellip

September Quotes

September 30th, 2014 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.