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 | 8/12/2016 - Many people who practice yoga report that it reduces stress and helps them gain a sense of inner calm. The ancient practice, which combines movement with breath, is being explored by researchers as a way to help cancer patients alleviate symptoms and boost their outlook and quality of life.
A number...
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 | 7/21/2016 - California residents are gathering signatures for a petition calling for Governor Jerry Brown and the State Water Board to take action against the use of oilfield wastewater for food crop irrigation.
Concerned citizens gathered Saturday at grocery stores throughout the state, talking to fellow Californians...
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 | 7/5/2016 - Contrary to popular belief, female genital mutilation is not an issue that is confined to remote African villages. In fact, more than half a million women and girls right here in the U.S. are believed to be at risk.
Female genital mutilation refers to any procedure that purposely injures or alters...
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 | 6/30/2016 - You most likely won't be hearing about flammable tap water or mysterious earthquakes in non-seismic zones in Germany anytime soon. That's because the European country's coalition government recently announced support for an indefinite ban on shale gas fracturing, with the exception of isolated test...
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 | 5/1/2016 - On April 15, renowned physician and holistic doctor, David Brownstein, took the exam to renew his board certification with the American Academy of Family Practice (AAFP). The experience he endured spurred him to decide that he would not likely renew his certification again, according to a blog post...
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 | 3/1/2016 - In a world where curing a disease usually means taking a pill, giving up this practice after years of medical training is nothing short of innovative.
We have known for thousands of years that a healthy diet, varied in whole grains, vegetables, fruits, nuts and seeds, is the foundation of a vigorous...
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 | 2/19/2016 - In the name of demonstrating how effective plant-based whole foods are when it comes to improving health, Dr. Ronald Weiss actually sold his medical practice and opened up a "farmacy" by the name of Ethos Primary Care, to help others. The farmacy, located in Long Valley, New Jersey, is designed to do...
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 | 8/30/2015 - Human life is special and must be treated with dignity and respect, Barack Obama recently told a fixated crowd at the recent Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) 2015 Summit in Africa. Humans murdering other humans is "craziness," he stated, adding that the "cruel" tradition of harvesting organs...
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 | 7/30/2015 10:46:39 AM - Whole foods has decided to end the practice of selling food that was made using prison labor, but not out of the kindness of their heart. A demonstration in Houston, Texas, led to the decision, and it was only after this bad press that Whole Foods finally decided that using indentured labor to sell...
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 | 7/29/2015 - I'm warning everyone up front that this article CONTAINS PROFANITY. I can't help it. Sometimes profane words are the only words that fit. I apologize in advance for not being able to control my word choice on this particular story. But I'm beyond outraged... I'm sickened... nauseated... and practically...
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 | 6/19/2015 - Throughout history, there have been plenty of examples of quack medicine that after being accepted and institutionalized for a time was later exposed as a fraud. A perfect example of this is the heinous practice of bloodletting, one of the longest running traditions in medicine that was initially founded...
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 | 5/27/2015 - A disillusioned British physician has launched a scathing attack on the country's healthcare system, calling it "criminal" and "venal" and claiming that doctors who treat patients privately resemble the "greedy preying on the needy."
Dr. John Dean, a cardiac specialist, called private health care...
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 | 2/28/2015 - Yes, it's true that Mahatma Gandhi spoke out aggressively against the "barbarous practice" of vaccines, calling them a "fatal delusion" and urging conscientious objectors to "stand alone, if need be, against the whole world" in opposition of vaccines.
This was not a casual quote; it was a bedrock...
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 | 10/9/2014 - Hatha yoga, the physical yoga with which most Westerners are familiar, has increased in popularity since coming to the USA in a big way during the 1960s.
It is not as strenuous as running or pumping iron, yet several studies have confirmed life-changing health benefits, which are not only physical...
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 | 2/17/2014 - A new study published by JAMA Psychiatry suggests that participating in regular spiritual and religious practice may help protect against depression. Researchers believe this may be due to a thickening of the brain cortex that occurs with regular meditation or other religious and spiritual practices.
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 | 2/7/2014 - Forget the detox pills, fasts and other painful cleansing techniques - instead, take a cue from the yogis of India and look to the breath. Using yogic breathing techniques, we can effortlessly detoxify, burn fat and increase metabolism. With the basic act of bringing in more oxygen, vitamins and minerals...
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 | 9/15/2013 - The article which originally appeared here has been removed because it is no longer aligned with the science-based investigative mission of Natural News. In late 2013 / early 2014, Mike Adams (the Health Ranger), editor of Natural News, transitioned from outspoken activist to environmental scientist....
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 | 9/9/2013 - There actually is a Fountain of Youth. We do not, however, have to trek into some deep Amazonian forest to find it. The living spring of bodily rejuvenation is located in the human body itself.
Contemporary hatha yoga practice is intended to serve the balance and flexibility of the body. The regular...
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 | 7/26/2013 - Meditation has long been considered an esoteric practice, far removed from the realities of the world. Yet modern science is telling us just how good it is for health, a fact always known to the ancient yogis of India and Tibet.
Meditation affects brain functioning long after the practice, according...
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 | 5/20/2013 - Just a few short years ago, Plantation, Fla.-based bankruptcy attorney David Langley did not have even one doctor as a client. But in the years that have followed, Langley has processed at least six bankruptcy cases involving physicians, and is currently working on two bankruptcy cases involving an...
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