These lifestyle magazine pages include notes and articles about healthy living and the natural world.

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Saffron adopted through ABC's Adopt-an-Herb Program

The American Botanical Council has announced the adoption of saffron (Crocus sativus) through its Adopt-an-Herb program. These are notes about saffron and its traditional medicinal uses that the new sponsor is helping ABC continue to make available online in its HerbMedPro dat...

07 Apr '20 | Herbal Medicine | USA

How to get along when staying at home

Advice to stay at home has caused millions of people to change their daily routines in recent weeks. There are many articles about how to deal with boredom, frustration, worry and the social requirements of getting along with others in a confined area. Here are some brief sugg...

31 Mar '20 | Mental Health | At Home

Featured product of the day:

Good Morning Yoga: A Pose-By-Pose Wake Up Story #Ad

by Mariam Gates

Getting the day off to a great start must be a good idea for anyone. This colourful picture book also helps to introduce toddlers to the idea of yoga through pictures of the natural world and simple poses for small people. Delightful!

This week features books about yoga.

Nature Notes for Summer

Digitalis is a genus of about 20 species of herbaceous perennial plants, shrubs, and biennials, commonly called foxgloves. These plants produce a spike of purple-pink flowers between June and September (UK). They can be found in heathland, woodland edges and gardens where they can grow up to 6 feet (2m) tall. The flowers provide nectar for bees.

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Introductory notes with links to more information ...

If it's your birthday today ...

... you were probably* born under the sign of Leo, often referred to and depicted as the lion, or represented symbolically.

Crystals and gemstones associated with this sign include carnelian, citrine and diamond.

Leos achieve much due to their tenacity, sticking with projects when others lose patience and stamina.
They can be superb hosts and entertainers, deriving pleasure from of helping others enjoy themselves.

Angel Thought for 15th August:

The stars in the heavens sparkle with love and angelic messages for you.

An 'Angel Thought' appears here every day.

See also the pages about Angels and Archangels.
There are many names of archangels, some being due to spelling variations.


Today's Study Tip:

If you have to memorize a list or lists use numbered lists so that you'll also remember HOW MANY items to include when writing the list in a test or exam.

What else is here?

These pages include articles about healthy living and various approaches to health and well-being. There are also study areas and general interest sections. The content featured here changes frequently.

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More from the News Section:

Handwashing campaign targets a billion people worldwide - 28 Mar '20

U.S. Regulator (FDA) helps enable veterinary care during COVID-19 pandemic - 25 Mar '20

Free to access online data about latest clinical research on novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV - 29 Jan '20

Improving the relationship between use of social media and body image - 9 Jan '20

Latest violence in Tripoli (Libya) shuts 210 schools - 8 Jan '20

Aromatherapy assoc. NAHA supports lavender via ABC's adopt-an-herb - 22 Dec '19

Excessive use of antibiotics to treat young children - 16 Dec '19

Canadian initiatives against Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - 26 Jul '19

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