Posted April 4, 2018
This informative article will get you off to a good start on your first garden. Find out how to choose a location, the basic tools you’ll need, how to prepare your garden bed, how to work with small space gardens — and everything you need to know to get your garden growing and reap the health benefits of fresh veggies. Read more.
Detoxify Your Home and Join the Green Cleaning Trend
Posted April 4, 2018
Green cleaning is the home cleaning DIY trend geared toward caring for the health, well-being, and sustainable practices of your family by using all-natural cleaners. For most makers of homemade cleaners, this isn’t just a budget solution, it’s a lifestyle. The aims of green cleaning are to keep your home and family safe and clean while also lowering their impact on the environment. Read more.
Fertilizing Plants 101: Everything You Need to Know to Do It Right
Posted April 4, 2018
Fertilizing is something every garden needs. Your garden soil, the nutrients which fill it, and the proper application of fertilizer can make all of the difference in your harvest. Read more.
Being Rude to Your Child’s Doctor Could Lead to Worse Care
Posted January 13, 2017
Emotions tend to run high in hospitals, and patients or patients’ loved ones can be rude to medical professionals when they perceive inadequate care. Investigators warn though, that being rude may lead to worse care for your child. Read more.
Farmer or Felon? Michigan Heritage Pigs Farmer Gets Needed Pat on the Back From Judge
Posted July 31st, 2013.
Roger Turunen and his wife Brenda raise “Hogan Hogs” on their Michigan farm, a heritage breed of pig rather different than those raised by big commercial animal factories. However, a new state law meant to clamp down on invasive hog species is endangering their livelihood. Read more.
Protecting Our Bees: About Pollinators & Pesticides
Posted July 29th, 2013.
There have been dozens of published, peer-reviewed scientific studies linking bee declines to pesticide use – illustrating the overwhelming effects that toxic chemicals are having not just on honey bees, but also on native bees and other critical beneficial insects. Read more.
41 Ways to Waste Less Today
Posted July 26th, 2013.
Here are 41 creative news ways to recycle, reduce and resuse. Read more.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Helps in Stroke Recovery
Posted July 12th, 2013.
The widely accepted standard stroke rehabilitation treatment is not meant to “cure” the effects of stroke because it cannot reverse any brain damage. Rather, its goal is to help a stroke survivor become as independent as possible—often with only partial success, unfortunately. Read more.
Supreme Court Declares Naturally Occurring Genes Unpatentable
Posted June 26th, 2013.
This month, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that a naturally occurring, isolated segment of human DNA may not be patented because it is a product of nature. Read more.
Dichloroacetate: University of Alberta Doctors Discover A Cure For Cancer
Posted June 26th, 2013.
Dr Evengelos Michelakis discovered a cure for cancer. Long after his work was published in several prestigious journals, the University of Alberta’s research team still isn’t receiving any support from the medical industry. Read more.