tag:www.naturalaz.com,2005:/categories/in-print?page=89In-Print | Natural Awakenings Metro Phoenix & Northern Arizona Page 89Healthy Living Healthy Planet2022-01-01T19:01:11-07:00urn:uuid:594a913b-9868-44b5-bc86-300f1a723c0a2021-09-07T11:18:40-07:002022-01-01T19:01:11-07:00Drink Green Tea to Ward Off Flu2021-09-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyGreen tea contains compounds called catechins that have significant antiviral activity against influenza, report researchers.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalaz.com">Natural Awakenings Metro Phoenix & Northern Arizona</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4a7a58d3-3813-4307-a966-e0048716d7212021-09-07T11:37:29-07:002022-01-01T19:01:13-07:00Consider Barberry to Reduce Diabetes Markers2021-09-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyResearchers have discovered that barberry extract can help lower fasting blood sugar and HbA1c levels, Type 2 diabetes markers.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalaz.com">Natural Awakenings Metro Phoenix & Northern Arizona</a></small></p>urn:uuid:0a7028d1-f6fe-4f25-829b-58de726489c72021-09-07T11:50:38-07:002022-01-01T19:01:23-07:00Skip Southern Food to Avoid a Heart Attack2021-09-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyThe fried foods, added fats, eggs, organ meats, processed meats and sugar-sweetened drinks of a Southern-style diet can have dire consequences for people’s hearts.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalaz.com">Natural Awakenings Metro Phoenix & Northern Arizona</a></small></p>urn:uuid:574f1be7-a4a7-4626-ba88-285e6d2a2f862021-09-07T12:04:22-07:002022-01-01T19:01:26-07:00Avoid Infant Formulas with Added Sugar2021-09-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyA study finds that infants given formulas with added sugar had significant weight gain compared to infants that were breastfed or given formulas without added sugar.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalaz.com">Natural Awakenings Metro Phoenix & Northern Arizona</a></small></p>urn:uuid:464bc3bf-35ef-49db-bf6a-145613222c7a2021-09-07T13:02:11-07:002022-01-01T19:01:27-07:00Return Native Lands to Protect Nature2021-09-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyLand is being transferred to or co-managed by Indigenous tribes, repatriating culturally and ecologically important resources with the former occupants and local communities.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalaz.com">Natural Awakenings Metro Phoenix & Northern Arizona</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ed57f260-85b0-4a6c-a5f8-8ec9de62ec532021-09-07T13:11:00-07:002022-01-01T19:01:31-07:00Using Enzymes to Recycle Plastic2021-09-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyA more sustainable approach for recycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic used in single-use beverage bottles, clothing and food packaging, has been found.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalaz.com">Natural Awakenings Metro Phoenix & Northern Arizona</a></small></p>urn:uuid:21cea5dd-59d0-40f2-a767-f5ecf98722152021-09-07T13:32:04-07:002022-01-01T19:01:32-07:00Global Industry Turns to Solar Energy2021-09-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyProduction costs for solar energy dropped by 90 percent between 2009 and 2020, with experts estimating a rise in solar power plants around the world.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalaz.com">Natural Awakenings Metro Phoenix & Northern Arizona</a></small></p>urn:uuid:44931c33-5df0-4096-a40a-c16d64bde1bb2021-09-07T13:42:25-07:002022-01-01T19:01:33-07:00Forever Chemicals Banned in Maine2021-09-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyIn lieu of federal regulation, the state of Maine has enacted a wide-ranging ban on the use of all perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), nicknamed “forever chemicals”, by 2030.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalaz.com">Natural Awakenings Metro Phoenix & Northern Arizona</a></small></p>urn:uuid:beff47b2-769b-4fea-9ccb-ae3f236c6a402021-09-07T13:54:28-07:002022-01-01T19:01:34-07:00Oceans are Key to Controlling Climate2021-09-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyA recent report states that countries must recognize the important role that oceans have in limiting climate change and enact policies to protect marine ecosystems.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalaz.com">Natural Awakenings Metro Phoenix & Northern Arizona</a></small></p>urn:uuid:5e1e1203-a709-4b79-b415-5ecd714d52962021-09-07T14:03:10-07:002022-01-01T19:01:38-07:00Food Waste Complicates Effort to Slow Climate Change2021-09-30 06:30:00 -0700Rachael OppyA report suggests that food waste should be viewed not only in relation to world hunger, but also in the context of climate change, as food production consumes vast amounts of resources.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naturalaz.com">Natural Awakenings Metro Phoenix & Northern Arizona</a></small></p>