tag:www.naatlanta.com,2005:/categories/in-print?page=137In-Print | Natural Awakenings Atlanta Page 137Healthy Living Healthy Planet2020-12-02T01:42:20-05:00urn:uuid:3df0b4d9-4545-4bd7-b315-4f9e2feb6ba22020-05-15T16:09:19-04:002020-12-02T01:42:20-05:00Generating Electricity from Rain2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyA high voltage can be generated from raindrops using a field-effect, transistor-style structure, reports a new study.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:0339e377-7aa8-4df4-b148-0f228f5a35662020-05-15T16:14:02-04:002020-12-02T01:42:20-05:00Pest Alarm: Sentinel Trees Give Advance Warning2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyCountries around the world are growing “sentinel trees” in strategic locations to receive advance warnings of destructive pests that could destroy native plantings.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:95a41d18-f084-44ab-a0db-eb98fcbfedd02020-05-15T16:22:34-04:002020-12-02T01:42:17-05:00Mental Relief: Mindfulness Training May Reduce Paranoia2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyResearchers have found that just one week of practicing mindfulness—moment-to-moment awareness—reduces feelings of paranoia.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:fcfb9ed5-fb62-48b2-a8a1-70286b481c662020-05-18T13:55:06-04:002020-12-02T01:42:16-05:00Dementia Linked to Air Pollution2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyPeople continuously exposed to air pollution are at increased risk of dementia, especially if they also suffer from cardiovascular diseases, reports a new study.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:0f43c8b8-99e6-4dd8-b20a-de5b9371b1d52020-05-18T16:07:10-04:002020-12-02T01:42:15-05:00Tofu Takeaway: Isoflavones Lower Risk of Heart Disease2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyTofu and other foods containing higher amounts of isoflavones are associated with a lower risk of heart disease, especially for younger women and postmenopausal women not taking hormones.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c2d45d5b-b857-4b62-ae42-9819974a198c2020-05-21T12:25:06-04:002021-04-14T13:05:22-04:00Down-Under Drought: Australian Wildfires Linked to Climate Change2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyAustralia’s devastating wildfires during 2019 and 2020 were at least 30 percent more likely to occur because of human-caused climate change.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7a3a5500-d79f-493c-96ca-5b29bfb82b3b2020-05-21T13:12:17-04:002020-12-02T01:42:14-05:00Hot Power: Heat Converted into Electricity2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyResearchers have found how the thermoelectric effect, or converting temperature differences into electricity, can be best used to power small, flexible devices.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7dbe252e-c655-4499-9e9b-c5f7680308a92020-05-21T15:35:41-04:002023-02-28T18:10:32-05:00Biking During the COVID-19 Crisis: Regular Tips Apply to Pedaling2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400Rachael OppyDuring the coronavirus pandemic, social distance biking is a recommended exercise. Here are tips regarding proper equipment, fitness and safety when cycling.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f8aab364-4513-421c-ba81-ccf4d9f322882020-05-21T15:46:30-04:002023-02-28T18:10:27-05:00Transformative Staycations: Finding Respite and Adventure Close to Home2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400April ThompsonStaycations—sticking close to home for new travel experiences—reduce costs, minimize travel time and lower our carbon footprint. Here are ways to plan the perfect staycation.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:dc3c8198-4f1f-412a-ade4-6bf96066c9c02020-05-22T12:49:45-04:002023-02-28T18:10:25-05:00Everyday Adventures: Taking to Vans and RVs for Life on the Road2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400Sandra YeyatiTravel tips for hitting the road with the comforts of home in an RV or well-equipped van.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:8560aa05-bb3a-425d-9504-3ff1ee89f78c2020-05-22T13:16:45-04:002023-02-28T18:10:24-05:00Feeding Happiness: Lifting Moods with Feel-Good Foods2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400Marlaina DonatoDuring stressful times when our bodies need nutrition more than ever, turn to these healthy, mood-boosting comfort foods, including recipes for chocolate truffles and banana ice cream.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>urn:uuid:1bdd3f3b-f7af-48bf-9946-bfc9e9a05cec2020-05-22T14:37:20-04:002023-02-28T18:10:22-05:00Homebody Workouts: Getting Fit Without a Gym2020-05-29 09:30:00 -0400Marlaina DonatoGet and stay fit with these fun, effective at-home exercise workout plans.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.naatlanta.com">Natural Awakenings Atlanta</a></small></p>