(Natural News) There is growing interest in medicinal mushrooms in the Western market, thanks in part to the existence of popular and effective items like reishi mushrooms, which are referred to in China as the “mushrooms of immortality.” But this interest may fade rather quickly if the results of a new study, which tried to […]

(Natural News) It is not news to us that consuming “good” or healthy types of fats provides health benefits. In a new study, researchers expanded on what those benefits are when they found that monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) are associated with improving cognitive performance and attention. MUFAs are plant-based, healthy fats commonly found in avocados, nuts and […]

(Natural News) Death might be inevitable, but there are lots of ways you can prolong your life, and a recent study shows that vitamin C could be one of the best tools for giving yourself some extra years. The study, which was published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, looked at 473 men […]

(Natural News) Take care of your heart by eating at least one potassium-rich food such as a banana or an avocado a day to prevent heart attacks and stroke. A boost in potassium intake helps regulate blood pressure and give strength to muscles. Foods with high levels of potassium such as bananas and avocados are often called “brain […]

(Natural News) For the past few years, research has determined that vitamin C can help fight cancer, mainly because this vitamin can boost the immune system. Vitamin C strengthens your immune system Researchers have been studying the properties of vitamin C for almost a century. In 1937, Albert Szent-Gyorgyi’s research won him the Nobel Prize in Physiology. Since then, vitamin […]

(Natural News) Pancreatic cancer remains one of the deadliest and most difficult to treat of all cancers. Diagnosed in close to 30,000 men and 27,000 women each year, it results in around 24,000 deaths in males and 22,000 deaths in females annually. The five-year survival rate for this devastating type of cancer is only five […]

(Natural News) A respiratory illness is never fun, and if you’re older, a sickness like pneumonia could very well threaten your life. Treating such problems can be difficult, which is why it is best to do everything in your power to prevent respiratory illness in the first place. Thankfully, one tool that can help is […]

(Natural News) A multi-national study discovered that 70 minerals and trace elements found in deep ocean water may improve blood flow and hemoglobin levels in the brain after exercise. Based on a concept in paleobiology, life on Earth started from deep ocean waters. During the transition from sea to land, the nutritive complexity of living […]

(Natural News) Pneumonia, an infection of the lungs caused by either a virus or bacteria, is the leading cause of death from infection in the U.S. It is most common in those with vulnerable immune systems, including pregnant women, the elderly and children under the age of two. The manner in which it is treated […]

(Natural News) A heart attack, also known as myocardial infarction, is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Fortunately, there are many ways to prevent the occurrence of this deadly disease. A study published in the African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines suggests taking vitamin E and carnitine supplements to lower your risk […]