(Natural News) Stroke is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. Stroke survivors have a high risk of developing significant brain damage. Although there is a limited number of medications that treat stroke-induced brain damage, scientists have observed that there are plants with neuroprotective compounds that can be developed for this purpose. A team of researchers from The Federal University […]

(Natural News) The next time you want to “say it with flowers,” you may want to think twice. While bouquets are considered a heartfelt symbol of love and affection all around the world, new research revealed that they could be more harmful than they appear. A recent study published in NeuroToxicology found that cut flowers used in […]

(Natural News) It’s not a secret that getting the flu is no fun; fever, chills, aches and pains are just some of the uncomfortable symptoms that can accompany a case of the flu, along with telltale coughs and congestion. Now, new research has shown that the perils of influenza do not end with the unpleasant […]

(Natural News) A study in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine has found that panaxatriol saponins (PTS), an extract derived from the Chinese ginseng (Panax notoginseng) can protect the brain from further damage after a stroke. Researchers from Nanjing University in China looked at how traditional medicine uses Chinese ginseng to treat ischemic stroke and investigated its […]

(Natural News) If pressed to suggest possible causes for the development of dementia, most of us would probably list things like lifestyle, diet and genetics. One of the last things to come to mind would likely be air pollution, and yet a recent study has found that certain types of air pollution could increase the […]

(Natural News) A recent study published in Nature revealed that intestinal bacteria may alter the brain’s blood vessel structure, which in turn may play a role in the development of malformations that result in stroke or epilepsy. As part of the research, a team of health experts at the University of Pennsylvania examined the probable causes of […]

(Natural News) One of the things that people fear as they get older is the possibility that they would develop neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the number of people suffering from Alzheimer’s alone is expected to reach 14 million by 2050. This statistic is […]

(Natural News) The world is facing a serious crisis – no, not global warming or climate change, but smart meters. These radioactive devices are everywhere these days, and while they make it easier for utility companies to monitor and track energy usage, smart meters are destroying people’s health at an unprecedented rate. Evidence suggests that […]

(Natural News) According to the latest statistics from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 66.3 percent of the United States population is currently being subjected to fluoride poisoning via public water supplies. But research published in Pharmacognosy Magazine has identified yet another natural solution. According to researchers from India’s Mohanlal Sukhadia University, […]

(Natural News) As you connect with family, friends and in-laws over this Thanksgiving holiday and weekend, keep these five things in mind… it might just save your sanity. #1) You are living in a world that’s largely populated by NPCs Most of the people you will encounter are NPCs — Non-Player Characters — who operate […]