(Natural News) A hair tissue mineral analysis (hTMA) can be a better indicator of a hormone imbalance than a traditional blood test. Certified Nutrition and Wellness counselor, Sue Hughes, recommends this non-invasive procedure to her patients to determine not only if they have a hormonal imbalance but what hormones are not at their correct levels. […]

(Natural News) Many people like to unwind at the end of a long week by having a glass or two of red wine, and it turns out that this habit could be doing your body just as much good as it does your mind. New research from the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and […]

(Natural News) Superfoods are nutrient-dense foods with high levels of “antioxidants, polyphenols, vitamins and minerals.” Many individuals who are health oriented are quite familiar with well known superfoods like green tea, chorella and other algae, or blueberries. But there are other lesser known superfoods, which you probably aren’t consuming, that could be beneficial.  Here are ten, courtesy of […]

(Natural News) Cancer patients who do not want to follow the conventional treatment path – which usually includes surgery, chemotherapy, radiation or a combination of all three – have been known to embrace a variety of costly and sometimes even bizarre treatments to fight their disease. For those who have received a cancer diagnosis, the […]

(Natural News) Many over-the-counter (OTC) painkillers, while efficient and useful at times, can be downright dangerous. Did you know that acetaminophen, also called paracetamol, accounts for more than 56,000 emergency room visits, 26,000 hospitalizations and an estimated 458 deaths each year? Because acetaminophen-containing painkillers such as Tylenol are often available over-the-counter, people assume that they […]

(Natural News) When your pantry is filled with healthy food staples, it is easy to put together a quick, healthy, and well-balanced meal or snack. Dried beans or lentils, extra-virgin coconut oil, whole grains, unsweetened almond milk, nuts, and seeds are all standard pantry staples you probably already have at your home. Next to the […]

(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) Good news for coffee drinkers: U.S. researchers have found two compounds in coffee — caffeine and EHT — work together to prevent Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia. Recently published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the findings suggest that these compounds may potentially be used as a natural way […]