Education with a Different Perspective

Teachers support families in making parenting decisions that are healthy for their entire families, and parents may participate in parent education and community program opportunities. Read More »

Traditional Healing in a Modern Setting

Acupuncture treatment is growing increasingly popular in the United States. Many chronic diseases that are not easily treatable by Western medicine may be able to be treated with acupuncture. Read More »

Reiki Popularity Shifts into the Mainstream

Benefits of reiki include feelings of deep relaxation and peace; a welcome interruption to the pace and demands of everyday life. Read More »

Stress and The Body

There are four main types of stress: physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual. Whether the stress is emotional or physical, large or small, it has physiological effects in the body. Read More »

Show Me the Money Day 2020 in Ypsilanti

Community and Economic Development Association of Michigan members host events annually across Michigan from January to April to kick off tax season and promote opportunities to increase income, save and build assets. Read More »

Detroit Culture is on the Rise

The city is home to the Detroit Institute of Arts, recording artists and murals across the entire city. Read More »

Getting from Farm to Fork

Food Literacy for All, a lecture series hosted by the University of Michigan, Detroit Food Policy Council and Food Lab Detroit meets from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Read More »

Homeopathic Solutions for Behavioral Issues with Children

Attendees will learn how to identify the differences and discuss how to find the best protocol for the child. Read More »

Prepare for Allergy Season Now

Acupuncture can recalibrate the body’s natural flow and strengthen the immune system. Read More »

The Future of Health Care Begins with Nutrition

While welcoming the public and students, the conference offers up to 18 continuing education credit hours to physicians, nurses, dietitians, lifestyle medicine practitioners and most health professionals. Read More »

Old-Fashioned Spring Cleanse

There are three things that herbs and natural remedies can do in order to accomplish this, called the ABCs of health. They stand for Activate, Build and Cleanse. Read More »

The Food Revolution is Underway

Our main feature shares the secrets of making this a seamless transition in “The Roots of Good Health: Thriving on a Plant-Based Diet,” a development that comes with the promise of glowing health and expanding culinary horizons. Read More »

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Catch Some Rays to Boost Gut Health

Evidence is emerging of a skin-gut axis that links UVB exposure to the microbiome, a finding that has implications for those suffering from autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Read More »

CBD’s New Frontier: Help for Mental Health

CBD is known to help alleviate physical pain, but newer research shows its promising effectiveness as a remedy for mental health-related issues, including anxiety, depression and stress. Read More »

Cold-Busters: Natural Remedies for Kids

Natural approaches and effective holistic home remedies for relieving cold and flu symptoms in children. Read More »

Cut Back on Sugar and Carbs to Improve Sleep

Researchers find women who consume a diet high in refined carbohydrates—particularly added sugars and processed grains—are more likely to develop insomnia. Read More »

Eating Greener: Tips for Plant-Based Living

What to consider in buying, preparing, re-using and discarding plant-based food for green eating diets. Read More »

Green Flying: First Commercial E-Plane Makes History

Canada-based Harbour Air has launched the first successful test flight of an all-electric aircraft. Read More »

Hemp Gets Hot: Meet the Hardest Working Plant on the Planet

Environmentally friendly industrial hemp has created high hopes among farmers, agricultural researchers, manufacturers and consumers. Read More »

Instant Home: 3D-Printed Buildings on the Rise

3D-printing techniques are being used for building houses with the benefits of lower costs, less waste and reduced construction time. Read More »

Kibble Quandary: A Fresh Look at Pet Food

Healthier alternatives than commercial, processed foods for dogs and cats including feeding home-cooked meals, biologically appropriate raw food (BARF) and vegan or vegetarian diets. Read More »

Living In Synchronicity: The Power of Meaningful Coincidence

Synchronicities link us to an underlying order in the universe that is profoundly reassuring. Here are ways to encourage these moments to show up within our lives. Read More »

Meatless Makeover: A Plant-Based Spin on Classic Dishes

How to turn classic meat recipes into healthy, plant-based versions without losing any taste or texture including vegan popcorn chicken, walnut tacos and mushroom, sage and onion Wellington. Read More »

Practice Yoga to Help the Brain

Research shows that practicing gentle hatha yoga can strengthen the brain and help grow new neurons, similar to the effects aerobic exercise can have on the brain. Read More »

Ronnie Cummins on Growing a Movement

Human rights activist, journalist, author and co-founder of the Organic Consumers Association Ronnie Cummins on regenerative farming, organic food, climate change and the Green New Deal. Read More »

Soothing Scents: Smells of Nature Lower Physiological Stress

Researchers find that natural scents can help to reduce stress. Read More »

Sunscreen Sanction: Palau Bans Chemicals to Save Reefs

Palau is the first country in the world to ban ecologically harmful sunscreens containing oxybenzone and octinoxate. Read More »

Take Folic Acid to Reduce Stroke Risk

Researchers found that patients with cardiovascular disease who supplemented with folic acid (vitamin B9) reduced their risk of stroke by 15 percent. Read More »

The Roots of Good Health: Thriving on a Plant-Based Diet

Discover the many benefits of adapting a plant-based diet lifestyle and how to best get started with the right flavorful foods. Read More »

Vegan Fitness: A Healthy Choice for Body and Planet

A balanced vegan diet can provide everything an active body needs for muscle mass, stamina and recovery while lowering the risk of heart disease. Read More »

Viva Agave: Tequila Waste Turned into Bio-Straws

Tequila maker Jose Cuervo has initiated an eco-friendly process of salvaging the leftover agave fibers from its distilling process and upcycling them into biodegradable drinking straws. Read More »

Waste-to-Energy ‘Matterhorn’: Sustainable Power With a Recreational Bonus

Copenhagen has dramatically refashioned the look and function of a power station with Copenhill, a waste-to-power plant that powers homes and includes a ski slope, a climbing wall and more. Read More »