(Natural News) A study published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association shows that dairy products may increase the risk of prostate cancer but plant-based diets may decrease that risk. Mayo Clinic researchers based their findings on previous studies that examined the link between certain diets and prostate cancer risk. “Our review highlighted a cause for […]

(Natural News) Cystic fibrosis is a progressive genetic disease wherein the body produces thick and sticky mucus that clogs the lungs and obstructs the pancreas. Cystic fibrosis can be life-threatening, and patients who suffer from it tend to have a short life span. Cystic fibrosis affects some 30,000 people in the United States, and around 1,000 […]

(Natural News) A study published in the journal Current Developments in Nutrition found that blood sugar response plays a role in cognitive performance after researchers gave apple juice, milk and water to participants. Milk, in particular, displayed an interesting effect, suggesting that drinking it at a particular time may potentially yield better brain function. “If findings replicate, they […]

(Natural News) The disruptions caused by the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have caused U.S. food prices to skyrocket to its largest monthly increase in 46 years. At the same time, analysts caution that prices will remain high for the time being. Meat prices, in particular, could remain high as slaughterhouses and meat processing plants struggle to maintain production while simultaneously implementing procedures meant […]

(Natural News) The nationwide shutdown of restaurants, bars, schools and other establishments that serve food due to the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) is hitting many food providers, as well as farmers, where it hurts. Dairy producers, as one prominent example, are having to dump thousands of gallons of milk because demand for this product has reached […]

(Natural News) Americans have a message for the commercial dairy industry and it’s not what these processed milk lords want to hear: Give us raw or plant-based, or we’re not buying it. This growing trend away from pasteurized, homogenized milk recently sent Dean Foods, the largest milk processor in America, into bankruptcy. And not long after that, […]

(Natural News) In recent years, an increasing number of people have switched from cow’s milk to nondairy, plant-based alternatives, including coconut, rice, almond, hemp, oat, soy, quinoa and spelt milks. The reasons for this switch vary, with everything from ethical concerns to the need to avoid lactose motivating people to make the change. Since these […]

(Natural News) The largest commercial milk processor in the United States has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing heavy debt and substantial unfunded debt obligations as among the reasons why. The current owners of Dallas-based Dean Foods say that they eventually want to sell the company, but first need to get things back on […]

(Natural News) If you have a dog or had one before, then you know how hard it is to resist those puppy-dog eyes when they come near the dinner table. The first thing a new pet owner is told, however, is to be cautious in feeding dogs. What’s perfectly fine and delicious to a human […]

(Natural News) Consuming fresh fruits and vegetables can help boost your overall health. According to health experts, consuming certain foods like eggs and pecans can also help lower your risk of developing conditions such as cancer or diabetes. Data from the Nutrition 2018 conference revealed that some foods have protective effects against certain health problems. Although the research […]