(Natural News) If the dark-colored shirt you’re wearing is dotted by tiny white flakes, especially on the shoulders — odds are, it’s dandruff. The condition isn’t just embarrassing, it’s also common: At least one in five people in the U.S. have dandruff, especially during dry seasons like winter. While being caught with dandruff is the last […]

(Natural News) Since Alexander Fleming’s discovery of penicillin in 1928, the world of medicine has been increasingly focused on chemical antibiotics to fight bacterial infections. What we, as a modern society, sometimes forget, however, is that long before we had these types of drugs, ancient civilizations in India, China and elsewhere had been using natural […]

(Natural News) Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is characterized by persistent and excessive worrying about a number of different things. While certain symptoms of GAD may appear similar to a phobia, or an extreme and irrational fear to a stimulus, the mental disorder is not a direct response to a specific situation or experience. Patients diagnosed […]

(Natural News) Auriculotherapy, also known as ear acupuncture, has been used as a therapeutic technique for treating a wide variety of conditions. Researchers from the University of Porto in Portugal carried out a literature review to test its safety and effectiveness. Authors found that auriculotherapy is a safe and effective therapeutic technique for insomnia and […]

(Natural News) Around 610,000 people in the United States die every year due to heart disease, making it the leading cause of death for both men and women in our country. Coronary artery disease, the most common type of heart disease, is caused by atherosclerosis or the buildup of plaque in the arteries. According to a […]

(Natural News) Some parents joke that their children are taking years off their lives. No matter how much we love our kids, there is no denying that the stress, lost sleep, and countless hours spent worrying about their well-being can sometimes make it feel like they are taking their toll on our health. While all […]

(Natural News) We might not be able to stop the process of aging, but there are some things we can do to age in the healthiest manner possible. Researchers have now found evidence that healthy brain aging can be promoted by consuming the right proportion of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. In a pair of […]

(Natural News) As more and more kids get hooked on electronic devices, depression is affecting a startling number of our nation’s young people. One out of every five teens will have experienced a major depressive episode before graduating from high school, while as many as 3 percent of children and 9 percent of adolescents are […]

(Natural News) Women who experience dysmenorrhea may find cinnamon to be beneficial. Researchers from Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Iran suggest that cinnamon can be used as a natural treatment for dysmenorrhea. Women sometimes experience pain just before or during their menstrual period. This painful cramping in […]

(Natural News) A study has shown that garlic, white onion, and purple onion help protect against Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, which may be attributed to their strong antioxidant properties. The study, which was published in the Journal of Dietary Supplements, examined the effect of aqueous extracts of garlic, white onion, and purple […]