News feeds still not functioning properly but eventually intended to be divided into

• New Muse News (inspiring performance/production virtuosity),
• Green Caduceus News (encouraging new approaches in medicine), and
• Gaian Green News (critical tech/policy developments)

Gaian Green News

• Glucosamine May Be Ineffective for Back Pain

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  Glucosamine sulfate may not help alleviate chronic lower back pain, a new study suggests. Glucosamine is a natural compound that is part of healthy cartilage. Glucosamine sulfate is one of the most commonly used supplements, and it has shown consistent...

• Vitamin D Deficiency and Diabetes

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  Researchers in Maryland have found that vitamin D deficiency may be linked to poor diabetes control. Vitamin D is found in foods, such as eggs, fish and fortified milk. It is also produced in the body after sun exposure. Adequate...

• Vitamin B6 and Arthritis

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  High doses of vitamin B6, also called pyridoxine, may reduce inflammatory markers associated with rheumatoid arthritis, researchers report in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that occurs when the body's immune system, which normally...

• Creatine May Help Prevent Fatigue

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  A recent study suggests that low doses of creatine may lessen exercise-related fatigue without increasing body weight. Creatine is created by the body and is an important building block of muscle. Many human studies support creatine supplementation for increased lean...

• Acupuncture May Not Improve IVF Success

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  New evidence suggests that in women trying to become pregnant using in vitro fertilization (IVF), acupuncture may not improve success rates Acupuncture is often used during IVF treatments, despite the limited evidence of effectiveness. In the recent study, 160 women...

• New economic landscape leans on community

  (Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:00:25 -0700)

  How do our perceptions of the power and limits of free will influence post-carbon planning? Is anyth

• Calendar

  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 02:39:22 -0700)

  Elmhurst Green Fest will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 31 at Wilder Park on Prospect Avenue between the Art Museum and Cottage Hill Street parking lot. Highlights include fun and educational activities for kids and adults, recycling drop-off, eco-friendly product and service exhibits, live folk music, door prizes and give aways. Presentation topics include reducing home energy usage, easy ...

• Become a member of our community!

  (Thu, 29 Jul 2010 02:12:48 -0700)

  Visit zip2save.com for all your favorite circulars & coupons! Elmhurst Green Fest will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 31 at Wilder Park on Prospect Avenue between the Art Museum and Cottage Hill Street parking lot.

• Dwight Harris Boys Club keeps promise to Millard Fuller

  (Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:52:22 -0700)

  AMERICUS Every Tuesday and Thursday this summer, 28 young men from the Dwight Harris Boys Club gave their time and energy assisting with the Elizabeth Street Project through the Fuller Center. Their involvement wasnt accidental.

• Class demystifies cooking with farm-fresh produce

  (Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:44:06 -0700)

  Traditional food practices, like growing veggies in your own backyard, are in again.