(Natural News) The number of children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has risen by over 41 percent in the last decade, making it the most commonly diagnosed childhood disorder in the U.S. Apart from conventional treatments for the condition, researchers are looking into plant-based compounds called oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPCs) as possible alternatives. As […]

(Natural News) Learning how to prepare nutritious meals at a young age can help adolescents grow up as adults with healthy habits. The results of a study even suggest that being confident in one’s cooking skills is associated with “fewer fast food meals, more meals as a family, and more frequent preparation of meals with vegetables in […]

(Natural News) Diabetes is one of the most dreaded health conditions out there. And why wouldn’t it be – having diabetes can easily increase a person’s risk of other deadly health problems, such as cardiovascular disease, nerve damage, and kidney damage. Diabetes currently affects more than 30 million adults in the U.S. alone. Why are so many […]

(Natural News) In 2005, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report that tested more than 2,500 Americans for 148 industrial chemicals. The results revealed that significant amounts of these chemicals were in the blood of each individual screened. Thankfully, milk thistle (Silybum marianum), an herbal remedy […]

(Natural News) Back in the 1930s, scientists decided that adding fluoride to drinking water would protect teeth from decay. Bacteria in the mouth produces acid when sugary foods are eaten, and this acid, in turn, damages the surface of the teeth, weakening them and increasing the risk of cavities. These scientists believed that fluoride could […]

(Natural News) Foot reflexology is the ancient healing art of applying pressure to specific parts of the feet, which correspond to glands, organs and other parts of the human body. It isn’t just a simple foot massage for relieving tired feet. It is an alternative treatment that can provide various health benefits to improve one’s general well-being. The […]

(Natural News) If you’ve been getting sick for no apparent reason, you may be suffering from chronic stress. Most people are so used to being stressed that they don’t even do anything to address it, which should not be the case. Failing to maintain healthy stress levels can interfere with the different functions of the body and […]

(Natural News) Cars, trains, ships, and most other forms of travel can be a bane to anyone suffering from motion sickness. Even a simple amusement park ride can rob a person of all enjoyment once the nausea sets in. However, it is possible to mitigate the symptoms of motion sickness with the help of some […]

(Natural News) Proper digestion is essential for good health. Yerba mate, an herbal drink that’s been going through a surge in popularity over the last few years, is linked to various health benefits, including improved digestion. Its effects are so remarkable that it has been linked to weight loss and even improvements in metabolic disorders. […]

(Natural News) The decision to have children is a huge one, and it sets in motion a series of further big decisions that will continue throughout your lifetime. However, one of the more immediate big decisions that needs to be addressed once you’ve decided to take the plunge is how you’ll give birth. While most […]