Are Your Christmas Tree Ornaments Toxic?
A new study has determined that the beads contained in Christmas tree trimming garlands may not bring much joy to the environment. They may well be toxic.
Category: Health
Mulberry Leaf Reduces Triglycerides, LDL and Cardiovascular Inflammation
Clinical research has confirmed that the ancient herbal remedy Mulberry leaf significantly lowers triglycerides, reduces low-density lipoprotein levels and lowers artery inflammation.
Progressive Muscle Relaxation Curbs Afternoon Sleepiness
Sleepy on the job? New research finds natural relaxation method curbs afternoon sleepiness among workers.
Stevia Doesn’t Just Taste Sweet – It Treats Diabetes
Pharmacy researchers have confirmed that Stevia isn’t just a healthy sweetener replacement – its constituents have the ability to treat diabetes. But what about the commercial Stevia extracts?
Topical Ginger Effective for Osteoarthritis
Ginger is already known for its anti-inflammatory abilities. New research is now confirming an ancient therapy of applying ginger topically to treat osteoarthritis pain and inflammation.
Sunlight and Good Sleep Improve Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder affects more than 13 million Americans and over 170 million people around the world. New research confirms bipolar disorder may be a lot simpler than previously thought.
What is Kynurenic Acid: A Nutrient or Toxin?
New research is finding that the biochemical called kynurenic acid is necessary for many metabolic processes. But increased levels are linked with mental disorders and other conditions. So is it a nutrient or a toxin?
Olive Oil and Mediterranean Diet Reduce Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
New research proves what natural health experts have been telling us for centuries – that olive oil with a Mediterranean diet results in a reduced risk of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease.
Chinese Herbs Treat Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is growing around the world due to increased toxins, and there is no current pharmaceutical treatment. Herbs provide one of the few choices – and clinical research is proving it.
Osteoarthritis Improved by Weight Loss with Exercise
Losing weight and exercise significantly reduces osteoarthritis knee pain and increases mobility, a new study finds. But this and other studies bear another question: Which is more important – exercise or weight loss?
Avocados are Antioxidant and Anticancer
New research finds that some of the fats in avocado are antioxidant and block cancer growth. This in addition to the incredible array of health properties of the humble avocado.
Larch Tree Extract Prevents Colds and Respiratory Infections
Scientists have discovered that an extract from the Larch tree – with a long history of traditional use – prevents the common cold and upper respiratory infections.
Western Diet and Refined Sweeteners Impair Liver Function
Research has now confirmed what many nutritionists and doctors have observed among some of their patients: That the Western diet and refined sugars impair liver function and increase the risk of liver failure.
Compassionate Love Speeds Healing, Reduces Illness
Clinical research has confirmed that compassionate love as well as a faith in a compassionate Higher Power increases healing time and decreases disease progression among those with HIV.
