Alternative medicine: ineffectual, or a victim of colonial arrogance?
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Month: May 2018
Academics and nutritionists confirm olive oil is essential for good health
(Natural News) The jury’s out: Experts have confirmed that olive oil is essential for good health, thanks to its many medicinal properties. In particular, multiple studies have shown that it possesses anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, immunity-boosting, and overall nutrition-enhancing properties. Olive oil is also beneficial for the heart, and it protects against diabetes and blood pressure, as… … Read more
Why grilled meats could be the cause of your high blood pressure
(Natural News) It might be time to put your grill back in storage because grilled burger patties could be increasing your blood pressure. However, one study determined that it’s the cooking method (grilling) that’s making your blood pressure rise and not the meat itself, especially if you regularly eat grilled meats. Grilled meat and hypertension The study,… … Read more
State-owned chemical company in China found to be illegally dumping toxic chemical waste
(Natural News) If it is frustrating that many privately-owned chemical companies across the globe are damaging the environment and threatening our health, it’s even more distressing to find out there are state-owned businesses who are notoriously contributing to the aggravating case of pollution. Shanxi Sanwei Group Co. Ltd., is under hot waters for another environmental violation… … Read more
How to care for yourself mentally and emotionally after experiencing trauma during an airplane flight
(Natural News) If you’re already wary of traveling by air, recent news reports might have added to your apprehension when it comes to airplanes. For example, last April, tragedy struck a Southwest Airlines flight, with one passenger dead after an engine exploded. Many of the passengers on the same flight were shaken as they witnessed firsthand how… … Read more
Plastic pollution in Bandung, Indonesia has reached critical levels; government officials say they are in a “battle” they cannot win
(Natural News) The Indonesian city of Bandung is facing a foe that local government officials fear they cannot overcome: Plastic trash. In a BBC report, army units have been sent to the city to clean up a veritable berg of garbage that clogged an important waterway. Armed with nets, the soldiers scooped up all kinds… … Read more
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Excess heat from a data center re-purposed to warm people’s homes in Stockholm
(Natural News) Data centers, which are typically used to handle data when people access online services or the internet in general, can generate a lot of heat in their operations. All the excess heat from them usually just gets wasted, but now a Swedish firm has a plan to finally put them to good use…. … Read more
Researchers find that the shape of tropical forests determine their stability; to prevent collapse of these ecosystems we must not alter the contours
(Natural News) To save our forests, we must first save its shape. This is what scientists have come up with after studying how fires on the edge of the forest have affected its shape and stability. The findings, which were published in the journal Ecology Letters, also revealed that when these forests lose their natural shape… … Read more
Science explains why we are more vulnerable to getting sick when the seasons change
(Natural News) People are more vulnerable to getting sick when seasons change, especially during spring and fall, and experts may now know why. According to research, it’s not the cold air that makes people sick; rather, it’s the virus. Rhinoviruses and coronaviruses, the two main causes of the common cold, can multiply quickly when the… … Read more