Google now SPYING on students using classroom technology, while pretending to be “teaching” them

(Natural News) Large corporations usually have robust market research divisions filled with thinkers and analysts who busy themselves daily trying to figure out how to stay ahead of their competition by anticipating consumer, business, and economic trends. These folks aren’t reading tea leaves or glaring into crystal balls. They’re gathering and processing hard data so… … Read more

People with heart disease can substantially reduce their risk of dying prematurely by closely adhering to the Mediterranean diet

(Natural News) The Mediterranean diet is known to reduce the risk of developing stroke and heart disease. These benefits come mainly from the healthy fats, dietary fiber, and beneficial plant compounds found in this diet. But can it also help people who already suffer from heart disease? Results from a study presented at the European Society of Cardiologists Society… … Read more

Ancient Romans created super strong concrete by mixing aggregate with mineral-rich sea water

(Natural News) A recent study published in the journal American Mineralogist revealed the chemical structure that made ancient Roman concrete so durable that they remained strong for more than 1,500 years. To carry out the study, a team of researchers at the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory used X-rays to examine samples of Roman concrete taken from an… … Read more

Pilot study concludes pain-relieving effects of wet cupping therapy

(Natural News) In countries like China, wet cupping therapy (WCT) is a form of traditional alternative medicine that is used to cure different health conditions. According to data from a study, wet cupping can also be used to help patients who suffer from pain-related health problems. Wet cupping’s effectiveness as natural pain relief For the pilot study,… … Read more

Myrrh essential oil is a natural remedy for skin fungal infections

(Natural News) Cutaneous fungal infections, which are noninvasive infections of the skin, hair, or nails, may be treated using myrrh (Commiphora molmol). A study published in Pharmaceutical Biology confirmed that myrrh is an effective treatment for skin fungal infections. Myrrh, a resin obtained from the cracked stem of thorny tree species of the genus Commiphora,… … Read more

A trip to Mars would heavily irradiate astronauts with potentially deadly doses of cosmic radiation

(Natural News) Dr. McCoy of Star Trek once described space as disease and danger wrapped in darkness and silence. The fictional character is now being echoed by Bulgarian researchers, who claim that manned deep-space missions to Mars will face extreme dangers far greater than those encountered by the Apollo missions. The researchers based their claims… … Read more

Study looks at the potential of red peppers as a natural anti-inflammatory agent

(Natural News) Red peppers have a distinct flavor that adds a spicy kick to foods. However, red peppers are not only limited to culinary use, but they can also be used in medicine. A study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food found potential in red peppers, particularly the Capsicum baccatum species, as a natural anti-inflammatory… … Read more

Losing sleep increases the likelihood of obesity, study finds

(Natural News) Sleep deprivation and obesity have long been associated with each other, and for the longest time, this was believed to be due to late night snacking. However, a recent study suggests that the relationship between these two runs deeper than people initially thought. In a study in Science Advances, researchers found that a single night… … Read more