(Natural News) People with diabetes often avoid potatoes because they score relatively high on the glycemic index (GI). However, new research suggests that these starchy, tuberous crops may actually be beneficial for diabetics. The study, which was published in the journal Nutrition Research, reveals that phenolic compounds in potatoes may help regulate glycemic response, which […]

(Natural News) Artificial sweeteners may seem like safe sugar alternatives, but the truth is, they are also linked to negative side effects. In fact, a study revealed that artificial sweeteners can affect the balance of “good” bacteria in your microbiome. Unlike sugar, artificial sweeteners contain almost no calories. However, the latter is associated with various health […]

(Natural News) A study showed that mindfulness meditation can reduce post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, the study looked at the effect of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on PTSD and IBS among veterans. PTSD and IBS are highly comorbid conditions associated with reduced […]

(Natural News) You may be experiencing digestive problems because your body may have a problem absorbing fat. A person suffering from fat malabsorption may exhibit symptoms such as excreting light-colored, foul-smelling stools; experiencing fatigue, bloating, weight gain or loss; feeling nauseated by fatty foods; and having dry skin – all of which can be serious. […]

(Natural News) The boysenberry is a superfood that has many health benefits. According to several studies, boysenberries are linked to improved brain and lung health. The fruit can also help boost your digestion and immunity. Listed below are the six health benefits of boysenberries. They boost brain health. Boysenberries can boost brain health because they contain anthocyanin, a flavonoid with […]

(Natural News) The food you eat can either keep you healthy or make you sick. Some can cause cancer, such as processed and junk foods, while others help prevent it. In a recent literature review, it was found that eating foods rich in fiber may help ward off ovarian cancer. Existing evidence on the link […]

(Natural News) If your hair is dry and brittle or if your skin is red and itchy, you may have a biotin deficiency. But what is the B-vitamin called biotin and why is it good for your hair and skin? Biotin is also called vitamin B7. As a water-soluble B-vitamin, biotin doesn’t get stored in fat tissues. […]

(Natural News) A study published in Phytotherapy Research has found that extracts from pineapple guava (Feijoa sellowiana) may prevent digestive problems caused by a deficiency in disaccharidase, as well as oxidative stress-related diseases. The study also found that pineapple guava possesses antioxidant properties. Earlier research shows that pineapple guava contains various biological activities, including anti-bacterial and […]

(Natural News) It’s extremely rare to hear a scientist criticize his very own, highly profitable discovery. The creator of genetically modified potatoes is now coming clean about the hidden dangers of the technology. Once blinded by his ambition, Caius Rommens now admits, “I somehow managed to ignore the almost daily experience that GM potatoes were […]

(Natural News) Cannabis (CBD) oil is often used as a natural remedy for different conditions due to its pain-relieving effects. According to a study, CBD oil can also help address the often agonizing symptoms associated with a condition called Crohn’s disease. The results of the Israeli study, which was presented at the United European Gastroenterology conference […]