Elderly Taking More Addictive Painkillers. Any Natural Alternatives?
The elderly in the U.S. are being prescribed more narcotic pain-killer medications and for longer duration. Are there any natural alternatives?
View ArticleCumin Essential Oil Adds to Natural Therapies for IBS
New research confirms that an essential oil from a spice used for thousands of years for digestive problems can relieve irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
View ArticleChemical Fertilizers Adding to Greenhouse Gases, Scientists Find
New research from Michigan State University reveals that farms using chemical fertilizers are significantly contributing to the atmosphere's greenhouse gas content. Another reason to go organic.
View ArticleMulberry Leaf Helps Weight Loss and Reduces Blood Sugar Problems
Mulberry leaf has a long history of use in traditional medicine. Research confirms it helps reduce weight, reduce blood sugar, lower triglycerides and LDL-c.
View ArticlePomegranate-Polyphenol Food Blend Reduces Prostate PSA Rise
Pomegranate has come under scrutiny following two clinical trials. However, polyphenol content and dose may be the issue. Other new research shows pomegranate and other polyphenol-rich foods reduce...
View ArticleWhy GMO Bananas may not be the Solution for Vitamin A Deficiency
Genetically modified bananas are coming. The new genetic manipulation is aimed to help reverse vitamin A deficiency, just as the GMO Golden Rice was aimed at. Yet just like Golden Rice, the new banana...
View ArticleBlack Sesame Seeds Reduce High Blood Pressure
Clinical research finds black sesame seeds reduce hypertension and contributes antioxidants. Do white sesame seeds have the same properties? Find out.
View ArticleVitamin D Deficiency Linked to Cognitive Decline in Elderly
New research confirms that vitamin D deficiency is linked with greater cognitive decline. Unfortunately, vitamin D supplementation doesn't seem to reverse the decline. Find out why.
View ArticlePlant-based Nutrition Reduces Fatigue, Depression and Anxiety
Research from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine has determined that plant-based foods decrease anxiety and depression and boost energy and performance - reversing fatigue. The study...
View ArticleGinger Found to Reduce Premenstrual Pain and Mood Symptoms
New research is finding that premenstrual pain and mood symptoms can be significantly relieved with ginger supplementation.
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