Pro-Life film sparking “controversy” among Left-wing Hollywood abortion promoters

(Natural News) For some sick reason, Left-wing Democrats’ litmus test for Supreme Court judges is that they must reflexively and intuitively support a woman’s ‘right’ to kill her unborn child — while at the same time insisting that conservative pro-Life supporters have no right to impose a like-minded litmus test on SCOTUS candidates. So with… … Read more

REAL.video launches self-defense how-to gun training series featuring former Navy SEAL and U.S. Marine combat instructor

(Natural News) It has finally arrived. Not only is REAL.video now working in beta mode, serving up over a thousand videos (so far, with tens of thousands coming), but now we’re launching a new series called “Real Self-Defense / The Joy of Shooting,” a 7-part how-to training video series that features live fire training with… … Read more

Researchers find three herbal plants work better than antibiotics for treating tuberculosis

(Natural News) Researchers analyzed three well-known natural remedies for tuberculosis (TB) to scientifically validate their usefulness in treating the condition. Extracts from the crepe jasmine (Tabernaemontana coronaria), lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus), and the crepe ginger (Costus speciosus) were evaluated for their in vitro anti-TB activity at different solvent partitions to identify their most active phytochemical compounds…. … Read more

A comprehensive analysis of the medicinal benefits of water-only fasting

(Natural News) Although research suggests that water-only fasting offers health benefits, there is limited research on its safety. Thus, researchers in the U.S carried out a comprehensive review on the safety of water-only fasting. For the study, which was published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, the researchers carried out a chart review… … Read more

Two South American plants evaluated by scientists, found to have powerful antiviral effects

(Natural News) Colombian researchers studied the bioactive compounds found in the mammee (Mammea americana) and the white milkwood (Tabernaemontana cymosa) for their effects on the dengue virus and chikungunya virus. They reported that extracts from the South American plants exerted powerful antiviral effects. They published their findings in the scientific journal BMC Complementary and Alternative… … Read more

Analyzing the hepatoprotective activity of garden cress

(Natural News) A recent Saudi study evaluated the garden cress (Lepidium sativum) for its ability to protect the liver from fulminant hepatic failure (FHF). They found that the plant’s ethanolic extract could provide a safe and effective means of managing hepatitis. King Saud University sponsored the investigation. The findings were published in the science journal BMC… … Read more

A brisk walk doesn’t cut it for teenagers: They need vigorous, out-of-breath physical activity to prevent obesity, heart disease

(Natural News) It’s never too soon to start caring about your body. Teenagers, especially, could stand to gain a lot for taking steps to get fit. Still, with the impact of today’s technologies – it’s easier to sit at home and binge-watch television than go out and engage in physical activities. Unfortunately, this has become… … Read more

More bad news for e-cigarette users: The flavors are just more toxic chemicals, warn scientists

(Natural News) Just because it’s sweet, doesn’t mean it’s better for you. A recently published study discovered that chemicals and liquids used in flavoring e-cigarettes could result in a “significant inflammation” of monocytes, a type of white blood cell in the body. Additionally, the study pointed out that a lot of these compounds are toxic – with cinnamon, vanilla,… … Read more

Natural solution for damage done by chemo: Omega 3s found to treat wounds from inflamed mucous membranes in cancer patients

(Natural News) Omega-3 fatty acids can be used to treat and prevent oral mucositis in patients undergoing mucotoxic cancer chemotherapy. The double-blind, randomized study, published in the journal Wounds, detailed the effectiveness and route of administration of omega-3 fatty acids in patients receiving chemotherapy in Iranian hospitals. Mucositis is characterized by soreness or swelling in the mouth which… … Read more