Month: January 2019

(Natural News) As the Western diet becomes increasingly prevalent, a new study has revealed that even short-term exposure to unhealthy foods may still raise the odds of developing cardiometabolic disorders such as diabetes and heart disease. The study funded by the American Heart Association (AHA) focuses on the effects of excessive fat and sugar intake on the female population, which… … Read more

(Natural News) Reishi mushrooms (Ganoderma lucidum), also known as lingzhi mushrooms, are commonly used in traditional medicine to address various health conditions. According to research data, the potent mushrooms can also be used to boost the immune system. Researchers believe that reishi mushrooms have powerful antiviral properties that can help strengthen the immune system. Consuming the… … Read more

(Natural News) The small nettle (Urtica urens) is a close relative of the beneficial albeit painful stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) since both belong to the genus Urtica. Members of this genus have great antioxidant potential. However, this property has not been observed in small nettle until fairly recently. A study conducted by researchers from the University of Sfax in Tunisia… … Read more

(Natural News) Researchers in Japan found that endothelial dysfunction may be prevented with boysenberries. They discovered in their study that boysenberry polyphenol and its anthocyanins can inhibit blood and lymphatic vessel dysfunction and help keep vascular stability. Endothelial, also known as blood and lymphatic vessel, cells play an important role in the maintenance of vascular… … Read more

(Natural News) Men who live by themselves have a 94 percent risk of suffering from Type 2 diabetes because they tend to lack the emotional and practical support which could contribute to them leading healthier lives, a study showed. According to the study, men who live alone have fewer social contacts than women who live… … Read more

(Natural News) A person with panic disorder will experience recurring panic attacks, and these episodes can severely affect his quality of life. However, based on the results of study, a type of sugar called inositol could be used to reduce the frequency of these panic attacks. How can inositol help individuals with panic disorder? Inositol is… … Read more

(Natural News) A stroke is medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to your brain becomes blocked due to a blood clot or a burst blood vessel. This blockage deprives your brain of essential nutrients and oxygen, which can lead to brain cell death within minutes. Here are some risk factors related to lifestyle considerations that… … Read more