Put some purple on your plate: Why you should eat more of these powerhouse veggies

(Natural News) You’ve probably heard that we should “eat a rainbow” if we want to be healthy, with the brightest-colored natural, whole foods often containing the most nutrients. When you put this advice in action, however, your plate probably leans more toward the red, orange, yellow and green parts of the spectrum given the number… … Read more

Reduce stress with these scientifically-proven adaptogenic herbs

(Natural News) Stress is woven right into the fabric of modern life. The Global Organization for Stress reveals some alarming statistics, including the fact that more than 50 percent of adults report that their stress levels have increased over the past year, 75 percent report moderate to high stress levels on an ongoing basis, and… … Read more

New purpose for old oil rigs: Researchers suggest transitioning them to human-made reefs

(Natural News) In recent years, an increasing number of decommissioned oil rigs underwent conversion into artificial reefs that became habitats for marine life. Researchers recently evaluated the practice to help California residents and policy-makers make informed decisions about other aging oil platforms off the coast. There are around 6,000 oil rigs around the world. As the floating facilities go about the work of extracting oil… … Read more

Here’s why you should eat more mangoes: 6 Health benefits

(Natural News) Mango is one of the most commonly eaten fruits in the world. This sweet, tropical fruit hailed the “king of fruits” is highly nutritious – containing over 20 vitamins and minerals – and is also fat-free, sodium-free, and cholesterol-free. Let’s look at the reasons why you should be eating more of this superfruit…. … Read more

The pros and cons of taking St. John’s wort: What you need to know

(Natural News) You might have heard that St. John’s wort is a great natural remedy for depression. You can get this herbal supplement without ever visiting a doctor, and many people report noticeable improvements after taking it. However, it’s not a good treatment for everyone. Here’s a look at the pros and cons of the… … Read more

FDA declares open war against kratom by colluding with Indonesian government to ban its cultivation, export

(Natural News) Having repeatedly failed to generate enough convincing propaganda to justify banning it outright here in the United States, the corrupt Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under President Donald Trump is now trying to eliminate all access to the herbal remedy kratom (Migtragyna speciosa) by pushing the government of Indonesia, where 95 percent of… … Read more

Huge finding: Japanese knotweed can inhibit growth of (and destroy) liver cancer stem cells

(Natural News) Japanese knotweed or Polygonum cuspidatum is a perennial plant that belongs to the buckwheat family. While it is considered to be an aggressive weed by many, it is also edible — at a certain time of the year. Japanese knotweed also contains vitamins and minerals and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. In a study… … Read more

Consuming EPA and DHA omega-3 produces a “desirable” Omega-3 Index score and also reduces your risk of heart disease

(Natural News) Omega-3 fatty acids are one of the most studied nutrients on the planet, and for good reason: Nearly every part of the body can benefit from these fatty acids. The American Heart Association (AHA), in fact, recommends eating at least two seafood meals a week for its omega-3 benefit of reducing the risk… … Read more

Resveratrol can help treat alcoholic fatty liver disease

(Natural News) Alcoholic fatty liver disease, the early stage of alcoholic liver disease, is a condition in which fat builds up in the liver from drinking too much alcohol. Researchers from Anhui Medical University in China suggest resveratrol for treating this condition. Resveratrol is a dietary polyphenol found in high amounts in grapes, as well as… … Read more