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The Gift of Healing: Finding Relief from Long COVID This Season

Dec 01, 2025

As the holidays approach, many of us look to the season with hope—and for those experiencing lingering post-COVID symptoms, that hope can feel especially urgent.

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Celebrating Dr. Jillian Finker’s Alumni Recognition

Dec 01, 2025

Dr. Jillian Finker, ND, CNS, founder of Finker Wellness in Bellmore, has been honored by Stony Brook University with a feature in a special alumni video highlighting graduates who have made meaningful contributions in their fields.

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Artificial Turf Manufacturer Seeks to Block Webinar Led by Grassroots Environmental Education

Dec 01, 2025

Grassroots Environmental Education, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting public health and empowering communities through science-based advocacy, recently found itself at the center of a legal battle.

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Another Leap Forward in Dental Healing: Smile Brighter and Live Better

Dec 01, 2025

Sponsored Content Smiling isn’t just a sign of happiness—it’s a science-backed boost to your overall health. Each time you smile, your brain releases neuropeptides that reduce stress, along with powerful mood enhancers like dopamine, serotonin and endorphins.

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Adelphi Gala Celebrates Neurodivergent Students

Nov 01, 2025

Funds raised at the Gala will help subsidize program participation fees and launch “Bridges from Adelphi,” a new initiative focused on post-graduate support.

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Transforming Health: From Sick and Tired to Vibrant Wellness

Nov 01, 2025

With each patient, I start by assessing how their body’s systems are communicating with one another—physically, chemically and energetically. True healing rarely happens in isolation. If the gut is inflamed, the immune system is stressed.

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Buddhafull Yoga Offers a Path to Energy Balance and Presence

Nov 01, 2025

As daylight shortens and the pace of life feels ever more relentless, Buddhafull Yoga in Massapequa invites practitioners to restore equilibrium and reconnect through embodied movement.

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The Many Types of Headaches

Oct 04, 2025

In my 15-plus years of practice, I’ve had the privilege of helping many people find lasting relief from lifelong headaches.

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Chiropractic: It’s All About the Brain

Oct 04, 2025

When thousands of people across the globe were asked whether they would rather suffer from a back problem or a brain problem, the answer was unanimous: back problem.

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Long Island Brain Health Movement Gains Momentum

Oct 02, 2025

Across Nassau and Suffolk Counties, a growing number of health professionals are embracing cognitive wellness as a key element of holistic care.

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Good Mood Coaching for Balance and Growth

Oct 02, 2025

“Are you stuck and overwhelmed?” asks Griselle Phillips, LCSW, founder of Good Mood Integrative LLC. “I invite you to get unstuck, reset your mindset, and take action.”

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5 Effective Supplements for Mood and Anxiety

Oct 02, 2025

Magnesium, lecithin, inositol, L-glycine and L-theanine are five of my favorite supplements to help elevate mood and ease anxiety. They balance gently, yet they function effectively, and they rarely interact with other medications

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Another Leap Forward in Dental Healing: The Hidden Cost of Misinformation in Dentistry

Oct 02, 2025

Sponsored Content In today’s world, patients have unprecedented access to health information. A quick Google search or scroll through social media can deliver a flood of opinions, advice and so-called “facts.”

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September Issue Flows into Gut‑Mind Wellness—Gut‑Nourishing Movement Across Long Island

Sep 01, 2025

This month, Natural Awakenings guides readers through Long Island’s flourishing yoga community, where movement not only strengthens the body but also nurtures digestive and emotional well-being.

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Special Event at Buddhafull Yoga in Massapequa

Sep 01, 2025

Tucked away in Massapequa’s boatyard district overlooking a peaceful canal, Buddhafull Yoga is more than just a yoga studio—it’s a sanctuary for mind, body and spirit. Founded in 2020 by Paul Benedetto, a longtime practitioner and certified instructor, the studio was built on a mission to make yoga available, affordable and authentic.

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September Issue Illuminates Gut Health—Long Island’s Expanding Ecosystem of Digestive Wellness

Sep 01, 2025

Gut health plays a central role in immunity, mood and metabolic function. This month, Natural Awakenings highlights how Long Island’s clinical and integrative health professionals are working to restore balance from the inside out.

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