(Natural News) Honey bees are known for producing useful products, such as honey, royal jelly, bee pollen and propolis. Aside from serving as food (honey), these natural products are widely used for their substantial health benefits. But there’s another thing honey bees produce that most people wouldn’t expect to have medicinal uses. Bee venom, a […]

(Natural News) In this double-blind study, American and South Korean researchers evaluated the potential of purified European honey bee (Apis mellifera) venom biotherapy (HBV) to treat osteoarthritis (OA) knee pain and physical function. Their findings were published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. The researchers recruited 538 patients with Kellgren/Lawrence grade 1-3 radiographic knee […]

(Natural News) The U.K. is planning to send an odd but effective form of humanitarian aid to war-torn countries: Batches of sterile medical maggots that can naturally clean the wounds of patients by eliminating rotten flesh and sterilizing the wounded area. The maggots will be dispatched to South Sudan, Syria, Yemen, and other countries that are currently undergoing civil war. Hundreds of people in those conflict […]