(Natural News) Tropical rainforests such as the South-American Amazon are the world’s most precious medicine cabinets. Today, more than 120 commonly used prescription drugs are derived directly from rainforest plants. As antibiotics start to fail, widespread antibiotic resistance is becoming a real thing. Now more than ever, people are returning to nature to find answers […]

(Natural News) Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies like meditation have increased in popularity in recent years, with more people acknowledging their benefits. In a recent study, researchers from India looked at the effects of guided meditation on people with Type 2 diabetes and found that it improved their mental health, sleep, and quality of […]

(Natural News) Unlike sore throats that are caused by bacteria or viruses, sore throats due to allergies may become a chronic symptom. Thankfully, you can treat allergy-related sore throats with effective and natural cures. Natural cures for an allergy-related sore throat If you’re suffering from a sore throat caused by an allergy, it’s better to […]

(Natural News) Most people use essential oils as a mood booster or stress reliever. But according to a study, a potent mix of essential oils from various herbs and medicinal plants can help eliminate the bacteria that cause Lyme disease. The study, which was published in the journal Antibiotics, was conducted by researchers from the Johns Hopkins […]

(Natural News) Fenugreek may help reduce symptoms of menopause, according to research. The study, which was published in the journal Phytotherapy Research, examined the effect of supplementing with fenugreek extract on plasma estrogens and postmenopausal discomforts. A common conventional treatment for the symptoms of menopause is hormone replacement therapy, which has been found to have adverse […]

(Natural News) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common brain disorder that affects both children and adults. Three key behaviors that interfere with functioning or development define ADHD: inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. These symptoms can vary from patient to patient. People with ADHD may find it hard to remain focused or follow instructions. They […]

(Natural News) You go to sleep happy and healthy, but wake up with red, gunky eyes. As you start walking around to wake your kids up you realize that their eyes are also red and swollen. And then it hits you: You’ve all got pink eye! Knowing that pink eye is often highly contagious, you […]

(Natural News) Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, is a chronic inflammatory disease without a known cause. Chronic inflammation increases the risk of developing colorectal cancer. In a study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food, researchers found that Chinese yam (Dioscorea batatas) bark can be used as a natural […]

(Natural News) Throughout the years, the number of people becoming obese has dramatically increased — so much so that it has been declared as a worldwide epidemic. Since 1975, the number of obese people worldwide has tripled. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that more than 1.9 billion adults in 2016 were obese, while there were more […]

(Natural News) There are various diets that can promote weight loss or prevent different diseases, but experts still consider the Mediterranean diet to be one of the healthiest. According to a study, this particular diet is also linked to a lower risk of depression. The study, which was published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, was conducted […]