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(Natural News) Encouraging children to spend more time playing outdoors may help them reduce the risk of developing various eye conditions such as nearsightedness or myopia, optometry experts told the Daily Mail online. Professors Karla Zadnik and Don Mutti of Ohio State University’s College of Optometry argued that easy access to technology — such as computers, video games,… … Read more
(Natural News) Evaporation shows potential as another source of renewable energy and may one day be harnessed to power nearly three-quarters of the United States, a study in the Nature Communications journal has revealed. A team of researchers at the Columbia University has found that lakes and water reservoirs in the U.S. could generate as much as 325 gigawatts of power,… … Read more
(Natural News) An increase in the number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases among people over the age of 50 has led researchers to believe that this could be because of the surging sexual proclivity among the “silver splitters”. In a recent study that was conducted by researchers from the European Centre for Disease Prevention… … Read more
Sleep doesn’t come easily for nearly half of older Americans, and more than a third have resorted to some sort of medication to help them doze off at night, a new national poll finds. But most said they hadn’t talked to their doctor about their sleep, even though more than a third said their sleep … Read more
(Natural News) Here I was, strolling up to a cancer fundraising event for a relative I hardly knew. I heard the sounds of drunken chatter and eyed the Budweiser banner sponsoring the event. A crowd of faces overflowed out of the banquet hall like fizz bubbling over the brim of a red solo cup. I… … Read more
(Natural News) It’s time to update that old saying that “there are plenty of fish in the sea” as scientists warn that the numbers of old fish are declining at an alarming rate, putting future generations of fish and even humans in peril. According to studies of fisheries in the seas surrounding Europe and the… … Read more
New York Post Sweating it out might be the key to a healthy heartNew York PostHere’s a hot health tip: Taking frequent saunas can prevent heart disease, a new study claims. Men who sweat it out at least four times a week are nearly half as likely to develop high blood pressure, according to research … Read more
Upworthy People are in love with the ‘ICU Grandpa’ who cuddles babies at an Atlanta hospital.UpworthyOn a recent morning, a woman walked into the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and saw a stranger holding her baby. The stranger was an older, bespectacled man. He was sitting in a chair and … Read more
NOLA.com New Orleans detects West Nile virus in mosquitoes againNOLA.comNew Orleans officials reported the second detection of the West Nile virus within the city this year. So far, there have been no reports of the virus being transmitted to humans. (Kathy Anderson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune). Comment. 0 shares. By …West Nile Threat: 2 Sentinel … Read more