(Natural News) People have thought that antibiotics could make bacterial infections a thing of the past. These days, however, the drugs are far from being the silver bullet against bacterial infection; in fact, antibiotics have given rise to an even bigger problem. In particular, bacteria that have survived antibiotic treatment have started to develop a […]

(Natural News) Camu camu is already a fantastic superfood, but research has found more to love from the exotic fruit from the Amazon. According to a study in the journal Gut, the fruit can be used to help fight obesity and Type 2 diabetes. Camu camu is rich in nutrients that are good for the gut. It […]

(Natural News) A lot of people with chronic illnesses suffer from fatigue, which makes their everyday life even more difficult. Many people use ginseng as an herbal remedy for fatigue as it is believed to boost energy, enhance physical and mental health, and improve overall well-being. A systematic review published in The Journal of Alternative and […]

(Natural News) African lettuce (Launaea taraxacifolia) has been used to treat dyslipidemia and liver diseases, both of which are associated with oxidative stress. A study published in the Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine has suggested that the leaf extract of African lettuce can potentially be used as a therapeutic agent in preventing diseases […]

(Natural News) Obesity is a disease that brings a laundry list of complications. However, taking a little-known member of the ginger family can prevent skin disorders from being part of that list, according to a study in the Journal of Natural Medicines. In their study, researchers from Japan have concluded that Thai black ginger (Kaempferia parviflora) is effective against obesity-induced […]

(Natural News) Inflammation has been linked to a slew of life-threatening diseases and other conditions ranging from cancer and heart disease to arthritis. Keeping inflammation at bay is an important part of staying healthy that is often overlooked – and one food that can help in this area is black cumin seed oil. Given all […]

(Natural News) Statistics indicate that breast cancer is the second most common cancer in American women. While death rates from this deadly disease have been steadily decreasing in most Western countries, a breast cancer diagnosis remains both terrifying and dangerous. Medical experts advise regular screening, lifestyle changes and a healthy diet as the best ways to […]

(Natural News) By now, you’re familiar with probiotic foods that increase the number of beneficial bacteria living in your gastrointestinal system. However, you may not be aware of the related “prebiotics,” which provide gut microbiota with the nutrition they need to flourish. An article in the Sanford Burnham Prebys news page explained the importance of pairing […]

(Natural News) Garlic is a great example of a food whose symbolism and meaning are founded on facts. Ancient civilizations believed the odorous bulb to be a symbol of protection (be it from demons or vampires) and indeed, modern science is stating that garlic displays an impressive array of benefits, not least of which is […]

(Natural News) In the U.S., fall is also the time for pomegranates. While it’s known for its delicious “seeds” (which are technically called arils), it’s mostly known for being labor-intensive as the cracking open a pomegranate requires both patience and skill. Still, that shouldn’t be a reason to stop you from getting those delicious seeds, […]