(Natural News) Pickles give sandwiches a satisfying crunch and a hint of acidity that complements various flavors. But it takes a long time to pickle something. Fortunately, there is a method called quick pickling. To meet your cravings for crunchy, sweet and tart veggies that also boost your gut health, try this simple food preparation […]

(Natural News) Eating the same foods every day can get boring, even if you’re already enjoying healthy dishes made with familiar ingredients. If you want to taste something new (and also nutritious), try adding harissa to your food. Harissa, a spicy condiment from North Africa Harissa originated in Tunisia in North Africa. Today, it is […]

(Natural News) In case you need another reason to love chocolate: Flavonoid-rich cocoa supplements may be linked to improvements in heart health, mobility and overall quality of life for people over the age of 55, according to a new study published in The Journals of Gerontology: Series A. In the study, researchers from Mexico and […]

(Natural News) Everyone’s skin is different. This means that a skincare routine that may work for your friend won’t necessarily work for you. According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), this is due to the differences in the structure and function of the skin. These differences are especially true for black skin, which contains more […]

(Natural News) Kale is a nutrient-dense superfood belonging to the same family of vegetables known as cruciferous vegetables. This family includes other well-known superfoods like broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts and collard greens. Kale lives up to the reputation of its cousins thanks to its impressive health-enhancing properties. Kale is nutrient-dense Kale is one of the most nutrient-dense foods […]

(Natural News) You may have heard the saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” but did you know that orange peels could also promote the same health-boosting effect — particularly towards heart health?  A group of scientists led by Yu Wang, an assistant professor of food science and human nutrition at the University of Florida’s […]

(Natural News) Cancer is one of the leading causes of death around the world. The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 1.7 million new cases will be diagnosed in the U.S. this year, and about 606,880 of them will be fatal. But all hope is not lost: According to recent studies, certain plants used in traditional medicine have powerful […]

(Natural News) Coffee is part of almost every person’s morning routine. This beloved beverage boosts your energy and helps you focus when it’s crunch time at school or work and it makes mornings just a bit more bearable for night owls. But have you ever wondered why drinking coffee sometimes makes you want to go? […]

(Natural News) Nelumbro nucifera, more commonly known as the lotus plant, is a well-known source of food and medicine in Asia. While its roots are considered a vegetable in Japan, its petals are used to flavor dishes and to make herbal teas in China. The seeds of the lotus plant also serve different purposes. Not only are lotus seeds […]

(Natural News) When you’re following a plant-based diet, it’s important to eat various superfoods to prevent nutritional deficiencies. Consuming foods rich in B-vitamins is essential for your overall well-being, especially if you’re always stressed. What are B-vitamins? B-vitamins are made up of eight different vitamins that work together to keep your body strong and healthy: Thiamine (B1) – Thiamine […]