Traverse City Edition - October 2022 Welcome to our October 2022 Issue. Printed copy now available at your local stands. Indoor Sale for the Antique Mall Chelsea Antiques Mall is an Indoor Sale Event. This event will be a store wide sale of 25% off on items over $20 with 50% off on basement items, unless items are priced as firm. Read More » Charlie King & Annie Patterson ICPJ Benefit Concert Charlie King is a musical storyteller and political satirist who sings and writes passionately about the extraordinary lives of ordinary people, in the tradition of Woody Guthrie Read More » Ann Arbor Edition - October 2022 Welcome to our October 2022 Issue. Printed copy now available at your local stands. Read More » Detroit / Wayne Edition - October 2022 Welcome to our October 2022 Issue. Printed copy now available at your local stands. Read More » Traverse City Edition - October 2022 Welcome to our October 2022 Issue. Printed copy now available at your local stands. Read More » Thermography Detects Breast Cancer Sooner than X-Rays October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Dr. Malcolm Sickels, owner of Ann Arbor Thermography, urges women to schedule a thermography appointment. Read More » Chiropractic Assists with Childbirth Issues Velocity Chiropractic, the office of Dr. Mark Sicheneder, offers prenatal chiropractic and post-pregnancy chiropractic. Read More » U-Pick Pumpkins at Slow Farm Slow Farm is a woman-owned biodiverse and U.S. Department of Agriculture-certified organic U-Pick farm and farmstand three miles north of Ann Arbor, providing heirloom produce Read More » Mold Can Strike in Any Season MoldPro, a certified and insured leader in chemical-free mold remediation and testing in southeastern Michigan and northwestern Ohio Read More » Learn All About Cheese from the Experts Zingerman’s Delicatessen is known for their sandwiches, and they are offering a virtual fromage fiesta called Cheese 101 for cheese lovers and cheese learners from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m Read More » Online Cooking Classes from Fustini’s Fustini’s School of Cooking is offering virtual cooking classes (schedule at Facebook.com/Fustinisoilandvinegar/events), including Family Pizza Night, Gumbo at Home Read More » Outdoor Kirtan at Island Park Ann Arbor Kirtan is a nonprofit group of volunteer musicians and singers from a variety of yoga disciplines that engage in chanting as a spiritual practice. Read More » Fantastic Fun for Friends of Fiber Fall 2022 Fiber Expo will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., October 8, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., October 9, at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds. Read More » Two Decades of CancerActivism Making Strides of Ann Arbor is celebrating 20 years of fundraising for the American Cancer Society (ACS) with a goal of $100,000 for their annual walk on October 22 at Washtenaw Community Read More » Special Art Sale in Lansing Health Matters of Lansing is hosting a two-day fine art sale from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., November 12 and 13, at the Craig Mitchell Smith Glass Gallery. Read More » Sharing the Land's Bounty Tantré Farm will be conducting their extended fall CSA (community-supported agriculture) starting the week of October 2 through the week of October 23. Read More » Celebrate Thanksgiving with Pure Pastures Pure Pastures is accepting orders of pasture-raised, grass-fed meat from family farms in Michigan and a full line of organic groceries, eggs, dairy, honey and more for Thanksgiving. Read More » Chiropractic Can Help with Anger Issues The Wellness Center of Plymouth, the office of Elizabeth Sisk, DC, director of chiropractic, and Scott Anderson, DC, advise individuals to beware of how anger can impact their health Read More » Get Ready for Flu Season Smidge small-batch supplements are crafted with care and the cleanest formulas, including their immune system products. There are no unnecessary additives, preservatives, binders, fillers Read More » Special Women’s Breast Cancer Summit Saturday Brunch “N” Vibes Women’s Empowerment Summit 2022, a breast cancer awareness event acknowledging all affected, will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., October 8 Read More » DROUGHT Juice Gains National Distribution DROUGHT, an organic, fresh, cold-pressed juice producer, was started in 2010 by four Metro Detroit sisters from Plymouth—Caitlin, Julie, Jessie and Jenny James Read More » 25 Years of Breast Cancer Walks The 25th Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 2022 Walk Detroit will take place on October 8 at Hart Plaza with the goal of raising $650,000 to help the American Cancer Society Read More » Bioneers Conference Includes Tours and Activities University of Detroit Mercy and Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit will host their 17th annual conference on October 14 and 15 in the new Student Union on the McNichols Campus with the theme Read More » Book Signing with Tom Daldin Source Booksellers will host a book signing for Yet Another 50: Why Stop Now with author Tom Daldin from 12:30 to 2 p.m., October 9. Owners Janet Webster Jones and daughter Alyson Jones Read More » KUDOS - The Green Company The Green Company, an eco-friendly, fully bonded and insured service provider located in Midtown Detroit, offering both commercial and residential cleanings organically Read More » Environmental Study Recruiting Subjects Volunteers are needed for a Michigan Cancer and Research Environment Study (MI-CARES) of the link between environment and associated risks of health problems such as cancer. Read More » A Tidy Home is a Happy Home Autumn McClure, with Maid360, is offering 50 percent off for new clients (move-out cleans and deep cleans not included). Just select the date and time for the professional to show up. Read More » Urban Oasis Salt Spa Adds Infrared Sauna Northern Michigan’s only infrared salt spa brings a new dimension in overall wellness. Urban Oasis now offers Himalayan salt therapy rooms, massage, reflexology, infrared salt sauna Read More » Crown Royal is the King of Stoves Square Deal Country Store is the northern Michigan dealer for Crown Royal outdoor wood furnaces. They are clean, efficient and safe, low-maintenance, have lower heating costs and are made Read More » Learn Holy Fire Reiki at Higher Self Bookstore Higher Self Bookstore is offering Holy Fire Reiki training 1 and 2 from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., October 8 and 9, led by the bookstore owners and Reiki masters Jeff and Jo Currier. Read More » Benjamin Twiggs Cherry Products Gives Back Founded in 1966, Benjamin Twiggs provides fine cherry products and gourmet food to the Traverse City area. They will donate 5 percent of food sales for October to the Women’s Cancer Fund. Read More » Fall Delights at Crepes and Co. Crepes and Co., located inside the Middle Coast Brewery building, is a purveyor of authentic French crêpes, fresh coffee roasts and fine-quality espresso beverages. Read More » Gallagher’s Farm Market Celebrates Autumn Gallagher’s Farm Market sells local produce in season, fresh pies, breads and pastries from the bakery, plus other local products like jams and jellies, honey, maple syrup, wine and more. Read More » Mental Health Coaching to Achieve Balance Mental Wellness Counseling is a practice devoted to wellness, where owner and counselor Nicole Ball takes a compassionate approach to teaching parenting, working through past trauma Read More » Healthy Bowls for All The national Playa Bowls franchise “The nation’s leading superfruit bowl shop.” has opened a Traverse City location in the new Socks Construction building, near the Park Place Hotel. Read More » Fashion Updates from Yana Dee Yana Dee sells ethical apparel made in Michigan, including clothing and accessories from organic, natural and salvaged materials. Read More » Sunday Artisan Market Going Strong After 31 Years The Sunday Artisan Market has been operating in Ann Arbor for 31 years, where local artists and crafters sell their creations at the weekly outdoor venue, open Sundays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m Read More » Healthy Coaching Removes Baggage and Blockages Sara Herr, RN, BSN, is an Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) practitioner and natural health coach. She helps clients lose weight, heal chronic illness and free themselves from emotional baggage Read More » A Goal of Inspired Living Mystic Sistahs, owned by Makini Ahket and Antoinette Street, sells a “wholistic” product line of uniquely wrapped clear quartz, rose quartz, turquoise and amethyst crystals and artistically Read More » Expanding to Our Fullest Potential Transformation Coaching has been studying and practicing techniques for mental and emotional self-regulation since 2012. The owners are Jessica Merwin, a HeartMath-certified Read More » Home Sweet Home I am happy to say that I consider my home a haven in every way. From the treasured, vintage home furnishings I’ve found delight in selecting—made with natural materials Read More » A Happy Halloween for Pets: Nine Ways to Keep a Dog or Cat Safe Potential hazards to avoid and precautions to take to ensure pet dogs and cats stay healthy, happy and safe during Halloween celebrations. Read More » Beet Chips with Sea Salt and Smoked Paprika Healthy snack recipe for beet chips flavored with sea salt and smoked paprika seasoning. Read More » Beet, Greens and Goat Cheese Linguine This heart-healthy recipe adds beets, greens and goat cheese to make a flavorful linguine pasta dish. Read More » Beet Hummus Take your hummus up a notch with this tasty recipe using roasted beets. Read More » Conservative Dentistry: Why Less Is More in Tooth Repair Determining whether conservative, biological or biomimetic dentistry is the best option for both our teeth and the rest of our bodies. Read More » Cordyceps Sinensis Enhances Performance in Distance Runners A study finds that Cordyceps sinensis, a Himalayan fungus used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, can significantly lower heart rates and improve aerobic performance. Read More » Decontaminating Water with Plant Waste Protein Scientists have created a membrane using sunflower and peanut oilseed meal that shows potential as a cheap, sustainable and scalable method to decontaminate heavy metals from water. Read More » Fall Beets: Versatile Leaf-to-Root Eats Versatile, nutritious, colorful and flavorful, beets are an easy-to-grow, multi-season vegetable, packed with nutrition. Here are some delicious ways to enjoy them. Read More » Global Network of Artists Addresses Climate Change The World Weather Network is an international coalition of 28 arts organizations that believe artists and writers should be a larger part of the dialogue surrounding climate change. Read More » Green Schoolyards: Concrete Jungles Become Natural Playgrounds Asphalt-paved schoolyards enclosed by chain-link fencing are being transformed into green play-learn spaces, designed for and by students and the community. Read More » International Plan to Rewild Large Mammals Large mammals are important ecosystem engineers, shaping natural processes and sequestering carbon, and scientists are planning to reintroduce these animals to the wild. Read More » Inviting in the Wild Having an indoor space touched with nature’s balm takes the edge off on stressful days. Here are ways to bring the outdoors in, helping to create a natural sanctuary. Read More » Kale and Beet Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipe for kale salad with beets, walnuts and goat cheese served with a delicious balsamic vinaigrette. Read More » Malignant Melanoma Linked to Seafood Consumption Eating higher amounts of fish, specifically tuna and non-fried fish, appears to increase the risk of malignant melanoma. Read More » Monarch Butterfly Now Officially Endangered The latest update to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species includes the migratory monarch butterfly. Read More » Nadine Clopton on Advancing Regenerative Organic Agriculture to Health Care As the vice president of the Global NGO Executive Committee and program manager with the Rodale Institute, Nadine Clopton is combining her loves of health, advocacy and the ecosystem. Read More » Probiotic May Increase Skin Moisture A probiotic supplement can significantly increase skin water content and reduce transepidermal water loss in the face, particularly for seniors and those with the driest skin. Read More » Reducing Radiation Risks: Ways to Lessen Electromagnetic Exposure There is strong evidence of a correlation between electromagnetic fields (EMFs) and radiofrequency radiation (RF) exposures and various health conditions. Here are ways to reduce exposure. Read More » Save the Sequoias With almost 20 percent of sequoias destroyed by wildfire in the last two years, the U.S. Forest Service is speeding efforts to protect the giant ancient trees. Read More » Supplements, Exercise and Non-Western Diet Lower Cancer Risk Research finds that vitamin D3 and marine omega-3s, plus a simple home-strength exercise program, can reduce the risk of invasive cancers by up to 61 percent. Read More » Sustainable Sanctuaries: Supporting Human and Planetary Health at Home How to incorporate elements that preserve and promote the health of humans and the planet when upgrading, remodeling building or buying new houses. Read More » The Helpful Nature of Houseplants The human health benefits of having indoor plants, including pet-friendly varietals and maintenance tips. Read More » The Joy of Movement: Dancing Boosts Our Health and Happiness By all accounts, dancing gives us a step toward better health, but equally as noteworthy is its potential to bring more fun into our lives. Read More » Viewing Art Online Improves Well-Being A study finds that viewing art online can encourage positive states like serenity, happiness and stimulation, while also lowering negative states like fear, anger, anxiety and loneliness. Read More » In-Print Healthy Grand Traverse Region October 2022 October 2022 Grand Traverse Region Healthy Planet Issue
