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Green: Lifestyle Choices and Your Health

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(@adamcurren)
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We’re exposed to thousands of chemicals everyday in our Environment, Food and Water. These harmful chemicals wreak havoc on the immune system and brain and if exposure to these dangerous toxins aren’t reduced, we’ll continue to see an increase in acute and degenerative disease. This article

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(@happy)
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Great article Adam. 

In a world where the environment is constantly under threat, it's more important than ever to learn about and practice sustainability. Sustainability is the act of using resources in a way that preserves them for future generations. It's about meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

There are many ways to be sustainable, but one of the most important is to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.

Here is an article on Sustainability

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(@delia)
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There are many ways to live a green lifestyle, and many of these choices can also improve your health. Here are a few examples:

  • Eat a plant-based diet. A plant-based diet is rich in nutrients and antioxidants, and it can help to reduce your risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and some types of cancer.
  • Get regular exercise. Exercise is not only good for your physical health, but it can also improve your mental health and mood.
  • Get enough sleep. When you're well-rested, you're better able to cope with stress and make healthy choices.
  • Manage stress. Stress can take a toll on your physical and mental health. There are many ways to manage stress, such as yoga, meditation, and spending time in nature.
  • Reduce your exposure to toxins. Toxins can come from a variety of sources, including pollution, processed foods, and household cleaners. Reducing your exposure to toxins can help to improve your overall health.
  • Get regular checkups. It's important to see your doctor for regular checkups, even if you're feeling healthy. This is especially important as you get older.

Making green lifestyle choices can help you to live a longer, healthier life. By making small changes to your daily routine, you can make a big difference in your health and in the health of the planet.

Here are some additional tips for living a green lifestyle:

  • Buy local and organic food. Local food is fresher and has less of a carbon footprint than food that has been shipped long distances. Organic food is grown without the use of pesticides and herbicides, which can be harmful to your health and the environment.
  • Use energy-efficient appliances and light bulbs. Energy-efficient appliances and light bulbs use less energy, which can help to reduce your carbon footprint.
  • Drive less. If you can, walk, bike, or take public transportation instead of driving. This will help to reduce air pollution and traffic congestion.
  • Recycle and compost. Recycling and composting help to reduce the amount of waste that goes to landfills.
  • Support sustainable businesses. There are many businesses that are working to reduce their environmental impact. By supporting these businesses, you can help to make a difference.
  • Get involved in your community. There are many ways to get involved in your community and help to make it more sustainable. You can volunteer for an environmental organization, start a recycling program in your neighborhood, or simply educate your neighbors about the importance of environmental protection.

Even small changes can make a big difference. By following these tips, you can help to protect the environment and improve your health.

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