(Natural News) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease caused by inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes, which let air in and out of the lungs. This inflammation obstructs airflow from the organ, causing a variety of symptoms, such as cough, mucus production, wheezing and difficulty breathing. These symptoms all lead to […]

(Natural News) Companies that sell colloidal silver, which could provide protection against infection with the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19), now face possible reprimand from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for selling “fraudulent products.” The federal agency, which only considers pharmaceuticals to possess any medical benefits, says it recently issued warning letters to multiple […]

(Natural News) A healthy lifestyle can prevent the onset of dementia regardless of genetic risk factors. This is according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Researchers found that individuals aged 60 years and above who follow a healthy lifestyle have a lower risk of dementia than those who have […]

(Natural News) Over the past two months, the global population has seen an exponential growth in cases linked to the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Transmission largely depends on factors like cleanliness and immunity. But despite the virus’s rate of transmission, recovery is possible given a strong immune system. Fortunately, holistic measures can reduce the risk […]

(Natural News) Various factors can influence an individual’s susceptibility to infection and disease. For instance, exposure to irritants like cigarette smoke and toxic fumes can severely irritate the nasal tract, causing inflammation and respiratory complications. Meanwhile, a weak immune system caused by poor nutrition and lifestyle choices can lead to the destruction of antibodies and […]

(Natural News) Intestinal permeability (IP) is a functional feature of the intestinal barrier that allows the intestinal wall to lose its integrity to a permissible extent, so that material from the lumen – such as the nutrients extracted from food – can enter the bloodstream and travel to other organs. While this feature is useful under normal, regulated conditions, […]

(Natural News) Home remedies are popular among those who prefer natural cures for common ailments, especially since this means you can avoid the harmful side effects often linked to over-the-counter (OTC) medicines. These natural remedies include honey for coughs and saltwater for sore throats. It’s useful to know these home remedies, particularly if you need […]

(Natural News) Cystitis is the medical term for inflammation of the bladder. Usually this type of inflammation is caused by a bacterial infection which most women are familiar with, known as a urinary tract infection (UTI). UTIs are painful, uncomfortable, and can become serious if the infection spreads to the kidneys. The conventional treatment for […]

(Natural News) In this study, researchers at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana investigated the ability of vernolide from Vernonia colorata (bitterleaf) to modulate the resistance of pathogenic bacteria toward known antibiotics. Their findings were published in The Journal of Phytopharmacology. The resistance modulatory activities of natural products have gained scientific interest in recent […]

(Natural News) Quercetin is a plant pigment or flavonoid that’s present in fruits, vegetables, seeds and grains. It is considered one of the most abundant antioxidants in the human diet. Apart from its antioxidant activities, quercetin is also known for having other beneficial properties, such as anti-inflammatory, anti-hypertensive, anti-obesity and even anti-cancer activities. In an recent study published in The […]