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What does stress do to the body?
Stress affects us the same way it did our ancestors. Learn how the body responds and what you can do to minimize the damage.

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Study finds gene ‘overdose’ link to being skinny
Half of all children in the study demonstrated a weight gain that was lower than normal due to an extra set of genes.

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Some geo-engineers believe we can generate almost-instant forests by dropping ‘tree bombs’ from a plane. The bombs would be packed full of seedlings that are dispersed after they explode on the ground. It may sound outlandish, but this is one idea that has garnered some credibility because it successfully regenerated mangrove forests after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

9 not-so-crazy ideas to combat climate change

Tree’s definitely contribute to our health. And as an environmentalist and extreme nature lover, I find this really cool and important! You didn’t expect everything I reblog to be fitness and food related, did you? 

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