Lansing Edition - May 2025 Welcome to our May 2025 Issue. Printed copies are now available at your local stands. A Love Without End As I reflect on the meaning of Mother’s Day, I am reminded of the endless wellspring of love that pours forth so naturally for our children, shaping every breath, every worry and every moment of joy. Read More » Perfecting Our Humanity Through Tibetan Buddhist Wisdom Buddha Shakyamuni’s path from prince to teacher illuminates the essence of Tibetan Buddhist practice: understanding suffering and nurturing human potential. Read More » Detox Support for Hormonal Balance Wycoff Wellness offers structured 10- and 28-day detox programs in partnership with Metagenics, empowering women to address the root causes of illness and reclaim vitality naturally. Read More » Celebrating Nature and Creativity Through Floral Art Where the Wild Things Bloom brings artistry, compassion and creativity to floral design, offering custom arrangements that celebrate the beauty of nature and the spirit of community. Read More » Compassionate Chiropractic Care for the Whole Family Lansing Chiropractic is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of families in the entire community through compassionate, high-quality chiropractic care. Read More » Herbal Medicine Classes Begin in July with Limited Spaces Enrollment is now open for the Ann Arbor School of Massage and Herbal Medicine’s July through December 2025 segment. Read More » Holistic Wellness for Women at Every Age Prioritizing holistic health ensures that women feel empowered and in control of their wellness journey. Read More » Local Writer Publishes Memoir of Survival and Self-Discovery Sharon Diotte, a retired registered nurse, former teacher for the Focus on Women Department at Henry Ford Community College and successful hotel owner on Easter Island, announces the self-publication of her debut memoir. Read More » Preventing Disease and Promoting Vibrant Living The Center for Optimal Health, in East Lansing, is committed to treating health concerns at their source rather than simply managing symptoms. Read More » Wholesome Dishes Featuring Housemade Specialties The Soup Spoon Café serves up comfort, creativity and community with its colorful and cozy atmosphere in Lansing. Read More » Women in Bloom: Balancing Hormones for Optimal Well-Being Hormone shifts through life stages impact well-being; holistic strategies offer ways to maintain balance and support overall health. Read More » Healthy Cravings: Snacking for Hormonal Harmony Hormone-friendly snacking tips to curb cravings, stabilize energy, and support overall well-being with expert advice and simple nutrition strategies. Read More » Cacao Banana Yogurt Bowl Dive into a cacao banana yogurt bowl layered with fresh raspberries, crunchy seeds, and a touch of cinnamon for a naturally sweet, energizing snack. Read More » Pumpkin Chia Pudding Creamy, cozy pumpkin chia pudding blends yogurt, seeds, and pecans for a deliciously hormone-friendly treat that feels like fall in a cup. Read More » Chia Protein Bars Rich, crunchy chia protein bars packed with superfoods, dark chocolate, and a nutty sweetness make a satisfying, nutrient-dense snack. Read More » An Invitation From Mother Earth Simple outdoor activities reconnect the body and spirit with nature’s rhythms, promoting personal wellness and environmental stewardship. Read More » Lasting Wisdom for Women of All Ages: Qualities of a Life Well Lived Reflections from leading voices offer insights on aging, resilience, kindness, and cultivating a fulfilling, purpose-driven life. Read More » Sustainable Sportswear: Banishing Plastic From Fitness Apparel Eco-friendly fabrics and smarter laundering practices help reduce microplastic pollution while maintaining performance in activewear. Read More » The Evolving World of Pilates: An Exercise for Every Age and Ability Pilates enhances core strength, flexibility, and mental well-being with accessible options for all ages and evolving modern techniques. Read More » Reversing Hair Loss in Women: A Review of Systemic and Topical Natural Solutions Systemic and topical natural treatments address female hair loss, restoring health, confidence, and supporting emotional well-being. Read More » Empowering Teenage Girls: Gentle Strategies to Encourage Joy and Self Esteem Supportive environments, mindful social media use, and emotional self-care strategies foster confidence and resilience in teenage girls. Read More » Canine Appetite Loss: How to Get Older Dogs Eating Again Find expert tips to address appetite loss in senior dogs, promote health through nutrition, and improve their quality of life. Read More » Post-Vaccination Syndrome Yale researchers investigate post-COVID vaccination syndrome symptoms, including fatigue and brain fog, and explore immune system markers and viral links. Read More » Bowel Movement Frequency and Health Gut microbiome health and chronic disease risks are linked to bowel movement patterns, emphasizing the importance of fiber-rich diets and regularity. Read More » Expanding Access to In Vitro Fertilization Federal initiatives aim to expand access to IVF treatments, lower costs, and address historic U.S. fertility declines amid growing family planning needs. Read More » Teeth-Cleaning Microrobots University of Pennsylvania researchers create microrobots that brush and floss teeth, targeting plaque removal and improving oral health outcomes. Read More » Dementia and Processed Red Meat Processed red meat consumption is linked to higher dementia risk, lower cognitive function, and faster brain aging, according to long-term dietary research. Read More » Whale Song Resembles Human Speech Humpback whale songs follow patterns similar to human language, supporting faster cultural transmission and offering insights into communication evolution. Read More » Ecological, Cost-Saving Chemical Discovered A University of Missouri breakthrough creates eco-friendly chemical tools to aid medicine production, water decontamination, and clean energy storage. Read More » Hummingbird Hives Chimborazo hillstar hummingbirds form rare high-altitude colonies in Ecuador, a survival strategy against cold, wind, and scarce nectar sources. Read More » Wolves Help Sequester Carbon Dioxide Reintroducing gray wolves in Scotland could reduce deer overpopulation, restore woodlands, and boost carbon dioxide capture to combat climate change. Read More » Zombie Worms Brought Back to Life Bdelloid rotifers revived from ancient Siberian permafrost offer insights into cryptobiosis, extreme survival, and future space farming technologies. Read More » Composting Basics Indoor and outdoor composting reduces landfill waste, enriches soil health, cuts methane emissions, and supports sustainable gardening and eco-friendly living. Read More » 2025 Wellness Profiles These wellness profiles feature dedicated professionals and leaders in holistic health and wellness whose mission is to support you on your unique journey toward vitality and balance. Read More » In-Print