(Natural News) Walnuts are not only delicious, but they are also a great source of omega-3 fatty acids – heart healthy monounsaturated fats – and are primarily made up of polyunsaturated fats. But there is a new benefit to eating walnuts that has many people looking into their diets. According to research conducted at the […]

(Natural News) Some essential oils possess potent antibacterial properties. When used correctly, they can help in disinfecting minor wounds and injuries. The therapeutic qualities of certain essential oils may even accelerate your body’s natural healing process. The best part is that you can easily carry your own healing essential oil remedy anywhere you go by keeping […]

(Natural News) If you spend any amount of time outdoors or around animals, you’re at risk of Lyme disease. This infectious disease is transmitted by ticks, but it’s actually caused by a microbe, the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato bacteria. While many prevention methods focus on the ticks themselves, some researchers are looking into antimicrobial herbs […]

(Natural News) Modern medicine is capable of many great things, but even with all of today’s advancements, there are still some very vexing illnesses that researchers and doctors struggle to keep under control. Alzheimer’s disease is one such condition, leaving patients, their devastated families and experts alike with more questions than answers. Right now, we […]

(Natural News) If you are often having problems with your urinary system, you should consider eating cranberries on a regular basis. The fruit contains phytochemicals that can prevent harmful bacteria from causing urinary tract infection. Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station (Rutgers NJAES) researcher Amy Howell explained that cranberries occupies an important place in the […]

(Natural News) Decades of research, and several dozens of studies later, scientists now agree that acupuncture should be considered as an alternative treatment for drug-resistant depression. Previous research on the efficacy of the traditional healing art have been inconsistent, with some suggesting a positive effect while others noting no association. The different outcomes could be […]

(Natural News) Research shows that beetroot (Beta vulgaris) may improve both physical health and brain health. A review published in HerbalGram looked at the benefits of beetroot and how it may help support body systems, such as cardiovascular health and cognitive function. In recent years, beetroot has emerged as a promising exercise performance supplement ingredient. […]

(Natural News) A study has found that the essential oil of a Brazilian plant species called Poiretia latifolia contains powerful antifungal properties and that it may be used against several fungi species. Published in the journal Industrial Crops and Products, the study also suggested that P. latifolia essential oil may be used as an anti-inflammatory agent. P. […]

(Natural News) It is official and scientific. The world’s most widely distributed fruit plant – more commonly known as the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera) – is a medicinal plant of the highest order. A recent phytochemical and pharmacological review examined the tree from the tip of its root to the top of its stem. The study identified […]

(Natural News) Arthritis, diabetes, cancer, inflammation… the list of conditions that curcumin can help with is pretty impressive, with many common physical ailments benefiting to some degree from the compound found in turmeric. However, curcumin really puts the “super” in “superfood” by not just enhancing physical health but mental health as well – and we […]