Month: January 2019

Artichokes reverse the effects of a high-fat diet, concludes study

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(Natural News) One of the consequences of following a high-cholesterol diet is having elevated blood cholesterol levels. Fortunately, many natural remedies have hypolipidemic and antiatherogenic effects. One of these is artichokes (Cynara scolymus). A study published in Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia revealed that artichokes possess powerful lipid-lowering properties. The study, conducted by a team of… … Read more

World’s largest sleep study finds that sleeping too much is just as bad for your health as not sleeping enough

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(Natural News) Most studies on sleep focus on sleep deprivation. However, there has been limited information regarding the possible consequences of sleeping too much. Scientists at the Brain and Mind Institute have found that those who slept less or more than the recommended seven to eight hours had poor cognitive performance compared to those who got just enough sleep…. … Read more

Vitamin B12 deficiency linked to impaired brain development and function in children… so why aren’t doctors recommending B12?

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(Natural News) Having poor vitamin B12 levels early in life may result in impaired or delayed brain development and function in children, according to a recent Norwegian study. Health experts at Uni Research in Bergen, Norway examined blood samples from 500 Nepalese infants and found that children with low vitamin B12 levels exhibited difficulties in dealing with various… … Read more

Addiction as a “post-operative complication:” Surgeons can reduce opioid addiction by performing minimally invasive procedures

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(Natural News) Most surgeons prescribe opioids to patients after lung surgery as a short-term approach to relieve pain. However, a lot of lung surgery patients continue to take the medication for several months after their operations, which results in opioid dependence. In fact, researchers found that one out of seven lung surgery patients became dependent… … Read more

Russian Lawyer in Meeting at Trump Tower Is Charged in Case That Shows Kremlin Ties – The New York Times

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Russian Lawyer in Meeting at Trump Tower Is Charged in Case That Shows Kremlin Ties  The New York Times Natalia V. Veselnitskaya, who met with Trump campaign officials in 2016, helped draft Russia’s response in an unrelated money-laundering case, prosecutors … View full coverage on Google News >View original article Author:

Pence says Trump has made ‘no decision’ on declaring a national emergency – AOL

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Pence says Trump has made ‘no decision’ on declaring a national emergency  AOL Trump’s border address sparks extraordinary debate inside and outside TV networks  CNN Trump Will Take Case for Border Wall to Public in National Address  The New York Times There is no security crisis at the border  Los Angeles Times Trump’s calculated ’emergency’ plan to build a … Read more

Ahead of primetime address, Trump hasn’t earned the benefit of the doubt on immigration – NBC News

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Ahead of primetime address, Trump hasn’t earned the benefit of the doubt on immigration  NBC News Trump Will Take Case for Border Wall to Public in National Address  The New York Times The majority of Americans are against Trump on the wall and the shutdown  CNN There is no security crisis at the border  Los Angeles Times Democrats will … Read more

Turkey’s Erdogan shuts down White House’s Bolton on Syria, says he made a ‘serious mistake’ – CNBC

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Turkey’s Erdogan shuts down White House’s Bolton on Syria, says he made a ‘serious mistake’  CNBC John Bolton contradicts Trump on Syria withdrawal  CNN Turkey’s Erdogan criticizes John Bolton as rift between NATO allies deepens  NBC News Erdogan: Trump Is Right on Syria. Turkey Can Get the Job Done.  The New York Times Trump’s Latest Unreliable Ally in Syria  Bloomberg … Read more

Do ex-presidents back Trump wall? They say no – AOL

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Do ex-presidents back Trump wall? They say no  AOL All living former presidents refute Trump’s claim they privately voiced support for border wall with Mexico –  New York Daily News Trump claimed ex-presidents told him they wanted to build a wall. Four of them say it’s not true.  The Washington Post Trump’s calculated ’emergency’ plan to build a … Read more

City of West Hollywood and LA LGBT Center Press for Investigation of Death at Ed Buck’s Apartment – WEHOville

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City of West Hollywood and LA LGBT Center Press for Investigation of Death at Ed Buck’s Apartment  WEHOville Protesters Chant ‘Arrest Him Now’ After Second Man Dies Inside Home of Wealthy Democratic Donor  The Daily Beast Second Man Found Dead In West Hollywood Home Of Major Democratic Donor Ed Buck  HuffPost Protesters demand California Democratic megadonor Ed Buck’s … Read more