(Natural News) Eating doesn’t just make people happy, it can also improve a person’s health when the right foods are consumed. People have deemed certain foods as “superfoods” due to the many health benefits that these foods have. Some examples of these include cacao (Theobroma cacao) and maca (Lepidium meyenii), which are known for their potent antioxidant activities. […]

(Natural News) We all know that we inherit certain specific genetic characteristics from our parents and that these are indelibly written in our DNA code. These genetic traits determine everything from the color of our eyes to whether or not we have dimples. Unfortunately, certain genetic diseases like cystic fibrosis and hemophilia can be passed […]

(Natural News) According to a study, if you want to effectively lower your low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL or “bad” cholesterol) you must replace saturated fats with unsaturated fat. You can do this by switching from other kinds of cooking oil to healthier options such as seed oils. The study was published in the Journal of Lipid Research. […]

(Natural News) In ancient times, the Mayan and Aztec civilizations relied on chia seeds as a dietary staple. These days, chia seeds have taken their ranks among some of the world’s healthiest superfoods. Chia seeds are loaded with nutrients, but they contain a minimal calorie content. If your pantry is in need of more nutrient-dense […]

(Natural News) If you like to eat fresh corn, you may have gotten used to throwing away corn silk. But instead of getting rid of it, try using corn silk to make a natural remedy with many benefits. Reasons to drink corn silk tea Corn silk comes from the stigmas of female corn plants. Native Americans […]

(Natural News) Acupuncture offers a bevy of benefits, but for some people, the idea of sticking needles in the body throws them off. Fortunately, a study in the Journal of Alternative and Contemporary Medicine suggests using electricity instead of needles in treating neck pain. The research, a collaboration between American and British scientists looked at whether the use […]

(Natural News) In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), acupuncture is often used to relieve pain and other health complaints. According to the results of a study, acupuncture is just as effective as drug therapy when treating high blood pressure (hypertension). The study was conducted by researchers from the Jiaozuo Tongren Hospital in China. Can acupuncture reduce high […]

(Natural News) On hot summer days, a lot of people look forward to eating sweet and juicy pineapples. However, even if it’s not yet summer, there are still plenty of reasons why you should enjoy this tropical fruit. Pineapples are packed with vitamins and minerals, such as vitamin C, manganese, vitamin B6, copper, thiamine, folate, potassium, and magnesium. Aside […]

(Natural News) Essential oils can help you achieve optimal health. They can either be diffused into the air or applied topically after being diluted in a carrier oil. Each kind of oil possesses its own unique healing properties, so you can use them for variety of purposes. Here are some of the best essential oils […]

(Natural News) Most people have accepted stress as a constant part of their lives, but there are so many reasons why you should not take this lightly. Countless studies have shown just how bad stress can be for a person’s health. One of the ways stress damages your health is by increasing cortisol levels in the […]