Zip up as temps go down

GRAND TRAVERSE CO. — The cold weather keeps a lot of people inside, but there are plenty of people who are willing to brave frigid temps. Many areas in northern Michigan experienced sub-zero wind chills. So a lot of people bundled up as they headed outdoors. A...

Yoga practice beneficial to patients with COPD

Oct. 28, 2013 — Patients with COPD who practice yoga can improve their lung function, according to a study by researchers at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Pulmonary Medicine and Sleep Disorders. The study, presented at CHEST 2013, the...

Move as far as possible to sustainable energy

Dave Schellberg (“Drilling, mining boom does not spell environmental doom,” Wednesday) is right that we are not ready to move completely away from fossil fuels. He’s wrong to suggest that we should not move as far as we can right now. The more energy we generate from...