What does a healthy microbiome look like? In the last decade, the potential for the human microbiome to improve human health has leaped from obscure scientific abstracts onto the public radar. School teachers, health coaches, and dental hygienists and nutrition experts are preaching the need for a healthy microbiome. But what does a healthy microbiome look like? A Healthy ...
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Education for Sustainable Living
What is Sustainable Living? Sustainable living refers to the adoption of lifestyles or cultures that support healthy and prosperous communities and healthy ecosystems for present and future generations. Lifestyles are shaped through education. Education that allows students to interact with their environment and experience healthy, prosperous living is more likely to produce sustainable cultures. This essay compares educational trends observed in the 1980’s and today, highlighting ...
Read More »Restoring the Cornerstones of Healthy Food Systems
What is a healthy food system? Food systems are made up of complex webs of interactions that provide access to food. Healthy food systems are economically and nutritionally secure. Ideally, a healthy food system provides access to safe, healthy, and nutritious food for everyone. Because healthy food systems are essential to humanity itself, they also form the very foundation of ...
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