Magic mushrooms likely developed their psychedelic properties as a defense against predators

(Natural News) Psilocybin is the naturally occurring substance that puts the “magic” in “magic mushrooms.” Their psychedelic properties have made them popular for therapeutic, spiritual, and recreational use — for humans at least. But their biological purpose, as well as their evolutionary origins, has remained a mystery. Until now. A study, published in Evolution Letters,… … Read more

NYT pushes junk science “racism” study that falsely claims systemic racism causes wealthy black people to lose all their money

(Natural News) The mainstream media simply refuses to stop stoking the flames of racial tension and hatred between blacks and whites. This time it’s The New York Times (NYT), which recently published an in-depth article about a completely bogus study that, in typical liberal form, blames white people for the failures of black people. Researchers… … Read more

The health benefits of royal jelly can improve outcomes for diabetes patients

(Natural News) Aside from being known pollinators of food crops, bees also provide us with beeswax, honey, and propolis. Even bee venom has life-saving properties. But did you know that a certain honey bee secretion called royal jelly also offers a lot of health benefits? Bees secrete royal jelly, a unique healing compound that functions as nourishment… … Read more

Yoga can increase blood flow, aiding in repair and regeneration of tissue

(Natural News) Research has found out that yoga improves the way our organs function. In particular, yoga stimulates bone marrow stem cells trafficking to the blood surrounding it. This, in turn, helps reduce inflammation, reduce apoptosis, revive lost cells and delay the aging process. The results of this study were published in the Journal of Ayurveda and… … Read more

Native people around the world have used a class of plants called bryophytes for a variety of medicinal remedies

(Natural News) Bryophytes are a group of plants that consist of mosses, liverworts, and hornworts. To you, they may be nothing more than garden decorations. But to a multitude of tribal communities all over the world, bryophytes are plants prized for their powerful medicinal properties. According to a team of investigators from the Govind Ballabh… … Read more

Little known natural treatments for cancer blow away widely held myths

(Natural News) A cancer diagnosis is truly one of the most terrifying things a human can ever face. It is understandable that at such a time a person might be drawn to the apparent security of relying on the recommendations of the “qualified” doctor or oncologist who suggests a regimen of chemotherapy and/or radiation as… … Read more

Obesity in preschoolers has increased dramatically, according to new data

(Natural News) That chubby little boy’s bulging cheeks may seem so irresistible. But do you know those cute cheeks may be more of a liability, not an asset? Take it from a lot of studies on obesity. Excess body fat in childhood is a red flag that mustn’t be ignored. Children whose body mass index (BMI)… … Read more

Earthquakes in Oklahoma are manmade, strongly linked to fracking wastewater injection: Study

(Natural News) Man-made earthquakes in Oklahoma are strongly linked to fracking methods such as the injection depth of wastewater, according to a major study published in Science. The study aimed to provide targeted evidence in proving that there has been a substantial decrease in induced seismicity in the Oklahoma region, with possible applications in other parts… … Read more

High school sophomore video goes viral: Watch him intelligently explain why anti-gun students are ignorant, historically illiterate and dangerous to our freedoms

(Natural News) The lying fake news media wants you to believe that all students demand immediate gun control. But that’s false, of course. In truth, the media is censoring pro-liberty students and denying them any right to be heard. But some young students are taking matters into their own hands and speaking out through Twitter… … Read more