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85,000 Petition Supermarket Giant to Open Plastic-Free Aisle

85,000 Petition Supermarket Giant to Open Plastic-Free Aisle

An online petition calling on the nation’s largest supermarket chain to open a plastic-free aisle has surpassed 85,000 signatures. The Care2 petition, launched less than a week ago, asks Kroger Co. to curb plastic packaging in its 2,800 branches. The campaigners were inspired to take action after Dutch grocery store chain Ekoplaza launched the world’s […]

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    4 Health Benefits of Teff Flour, a Gluten-Free Ancient Grain

    4 Health Benefits of Teff Flour, a Gluten-Free Ancient Grain

    By Maggie McCracken Cooking with ancient flours and grains is appealing for a number of reasons, not the least of which is their heritage health factor. Flours that ancient people have been using for thousands of years often come with a number of health benefits that give us a little something extra from standard modern […]

    4 Ways Acupuncture Helps Restore Balance to the Body

    4 Ways Acupuncture Helps Restore Balance to the Body

    By Jordyn Cormier If you suffer from chronic pain or health issues, you’ve probably considered (or been told to consider) acupuncture. But, if you can’t fathom how a little, painless “needle” is going to fix your migraines or help with your hormonal imbalance, you’re not alone. Acupuncture is a highly misunderstood practice, especially in Western […]

    Ireland to Plant Largest Grove of Redwood Trees Outside of California

    Ireland to Plant Largest Grove of Redwood Trees Outside of California

    By Steve Williams An estate in Ireland has revealed plans to create a redwood grove that will be the largest of its kind outside California. The initiative serves as a testament both to Ireland’s heritage and its commitment to fighting global warming. The initiative, Giants Grove, is spearheaded by the seventh Earl of Rosse, Brendan […]

    5 Morning Rituals for a Healthy Life

    5 Morning Rituals for a Healthy Life

    By Brian Syuki Many of us start the morning by brushing our teeth, taking a shower and making a cup of coffee. Those are all good and fine routines, but adding a few more steps can help inspire weight loss and sustainable healthy habits. I’ve found that it’s easier for me to maintain healthy habits […]