Articles by Deanna Dean:Kids Reap Yoga Benefits Too(NaturalNews) Just like their parents, kids today are learning to relax with yoga.
Stress is not the province of adults only. Children today encounter many stressful life events at earlier ages from homework, competition with other children, tight schedules,...
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Sunscreen Safety and Efficacy Called into Question(NaturalNews) Most experts agree people should use sunscreens to protect their skin from the sun, but there is wide disagreement on how well they actually work. In addition, other than sunburn prevention, little is known about their safety.
The Food...
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An Underactive Thyroid may be Cause of Your High Cholesterol(NaturalNews) An estimated 98 million American adults have high cholesterol or total blood cholesterol values of 200 mg/dL or higher. Your doctor may be following the clarion call, insisting you take a statin drug to lower these levels. Both you and...
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Vitamin A Supplements may Negate Benefits of Vitamin D(NaturalNews) Most of you are well aware that vitamin D has a legion of health benefits crucial to every one of us. What is alarming is the latest research in the British Medical Journal, which appears to confirm: that a form of vitamin A in surprisingly...
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Soda Tax: Consider the Health Benefit and Paying for Healthcare(NaturalNews) The new federal excise tax on soda and other sugary drinks is being considered by the Senate Finance Committee as they listen to proposals on how to pay for President Obama's universal health care plan, which is expected to cost more than...
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Added Sugar can Wreak Havoc on Your Health(NaturalNews) Sugar may give you a temporary energy boost, but too much sugar exacts a toll on your health. This is not breaking news. So why did the American Heart Association issue a new scientific statement on "Dietary Sugars Intake and Cardiovascular...
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Nightshade Vegetables may Cause Adverse Reactions in Some People (NaturalNews) We know vegetables are part of a healthy diet, but what about nightshade vegetables? Health research on these vegetables has focused on a group of substances called alkaloids which can impact nerve-muscle and digestive function in animals...
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Got Gout: Try These Natural Therapies(NaturalNews) Gout is one of over one hundred forms of arthritis. Fortunately it is highly treatable. In recent years natural remedies for gout have become very popular. The primarily reason for this is that most gout medications have severe side effects,...
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Brain Fitness should be Alongside All Fitness Protocols(NaturalNews) We all share worries about brain decline, especially among the aging population. Scientists have long concluded that mental processing does slow with age. According to most studies, the human brain stops growing in its early 20s, after...
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Potential of Pterostilbene in Human Health is Promising(NaturalNews) You may not have heard of pterostilbene (pronounced "tero-Still-bean) yet. No, it's not a paleontologist' 160 million year-old dream discovery along with Triceratopsan. It is exciting news nonetheless. Resveratrol grabbed our attention...
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Your Cookware can Undermine or Support Your Health (NaturalNews) Nearly every American consumer is acquainted with the advantages of nonstick cookware. However two generations later we're learning that this convenience may carry a heavy price tag in terms of health. Recent findings show that 95% of Americans...
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High Blood Pressure Linked to Mental Decline for Young and Old(NaturalNews) Researchers from the University of Maine reported in a journal published by the American Heart Association, Hypertension, that mental function is measurably affected by high blood pressure in otherwise healthy adults between the ages of...
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Potential Health Hazard may Exist in Your Drinking Water(NaturalNews) Have you ever had a drink of water that tasted or smelled like turpentine? Was the odor and taste so unpleasant it was almost undrinkable? If so, there's a strong possibility your glass of water was contaminated with levels of methyl-t-butyl...
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Children with Epilepsy Helped with Natural Ketogenic Diet(NaturalNews) Epilepsy is a general term used for a group of disorders of the central nervous system that cause a disturbance in electrical signals to the brain. It's a temporary malfunction of the brain that affects more than two million Americans....
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Research Links Coenzyme Q10 and Cancer Therapy Benefits(NaturalNews) For all its broad health benefits there is still yet another exciting role for Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) that offers promise for those challenged with cancer. CoQ10 is a naturally occurring compound found in every cell in the body where it plays...
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Painful Kidney Stones Becomes a Growing Trend in Kids(NaturalNews) When we think of childhood maladies kidney stones would probably not come to mind. Yet, the latest diagnosis making the rounds in pediatric wards across the nation is kidney stones.
About one in seven men and one in fifteen women will...
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Mattress Chemicals may be Cause of Your Illness(NaturalNews) Mattresses today aren't like the ones manufactured forty years ago. Now they come to us manufactured with chemicals that include flame retardants, petroleum based foams, plastics, vinyls, fungicides and pesticides. Most mattresses are made...
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MSG may be Making Us Fat and Addicted(NaturalNews) It was 1994 when seven tobacco industry executives stood before the House Commerce Committee and swore that nicotine in cigarettes was not addictive. Could it be that we're being told again that a chemical, in our food this time, is non-addictive...
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Reduction in Stress Can Save You from the Flu (NaturalNews) There is a host of conclusive studies indicating something as simple as reducing stress could save you from a nasty cold or debilitating flu this season. We all know about recommendations to wash our hands often, get enough sleep and drink...
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You may Not Know: Your Food has been Genetically Engineered (NaturalNews) One of the greatest challenges and controversial issues of the 21st century is the practice of genetically altering meat or animal products through hormones, gene or drug injections. It is already a widely accepted practice today. Biotechnologists...
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Safety of Kids Cough and Cold Medicines Questioned(NaturalNews) Kids are back in school and flu season is around the corner if not already upon us. Last January the FDA urged parents not to give over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold drugs to kids younger than 2 years of age. A few months prior to this...
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Drastically Reducing Calories May Lengthen Your Life(NaturalNews) There is a growing body of believers, especially longevity-seeking Baby Boomers, who believe that by drastically limiting the amount of food they consume, they will slow the aging process and extend their life. It's a radical, controversial...
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Altitude Sickness Can Pose Serious Health Risks(NaturalNews) Who doesn't love a sweeping view from a high summit? Adventure activities such as hiking, skiing in the mountains, and mountain climbing are among our favorite pastimes. The public's access to these kinds of activities is more accessible...
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Human Behavior and Emotions Altered by Scents(NaturalNews) A new study finds that just the smell of coffee alone may provide important antioxidant benefits all the while soothing your frazzled nerves. Humans have been consuming coffee for a thousand years and for a lot of us, the aroma of freshly...
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Your Attitude Affects How Long You Will Live(NaturalNews) Many of you may be familiar with the extraordinary life and story of Norman Cousins, diplomat, editor and author. He died in 1990 but in the mid 1960s he was diagnosed with a fatal disease and told that his death was imminent. Almost completely...
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Are Local Fishing Waters Safe From Contaminants?(NaturalNews) It's fishing season and anglers are hoping for a good catch to bring home to family and friends, but should there be a worry about the toxins and contaminants in locally fresh caught fish? The FDA regulates the safety of our seafood and...
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Heart Disease: The Number One Killer in America Starts in Childhood(NaturalNews) Heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women today. It's shocking to learn that this deadly disease threatens our children as well and can even begin in the womb if the mother's diet is insufficient during her pregnancy.
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Common Dry Cleaning Chemicals Pose a Cancer Risk(NaturalNews) When you drive home after picking up your clothes from the dry cleaners do you sometimes notice a faint chemical smell on the clothes? More than likely your garments were cleaned with dangerous chemicals that could harm the workers, the...
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