(Natural News) No work is completely stress-free, but it shouldn’t be overly stressful either. Relieve your work stress with aromatherapy using petitgrain essential oil. A study published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine found that aromatherapy can reduce your stress levels, as well as boost your work performance. Researchers at the Autonomous University […]

(Natural News) Gastrodin is one of the main constituents of Oriental herbal medicine and has been previously shown to effectively treat various mood disorders. A study published in the Journal of Natural Medicines has suggested that it can also be used as an effective herbal preparation to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD is a […]

(Natural News) Have you been feeling a bit off lately? Do you find it harder to remember things even if you’ve just encountered them? If you answered “yes” to either of these questions then you might be suffering from poor brain health. Fortunately, there are many activities that you can easily do to get your brain back […]

(Natural News) There’s nothing like a good old adrenaline rush to keep us going during stressful situations. Of course, an adrenaline rush can’t last forever. After expending large amounts of energy, eventually, the creeping sense of exhaustion makes itself known. We feel burnt out and our once-rapid momentum slows to a crawl. This is perfectly normal for […]

(Natural News) Turmeric has been used to add flavor and color to food for thousands of years, but over the last decade, it has gained worldwide popularity not for its use in the kitchen but because of its many health benefits. Although there is already a long list of beneficial properties that this golden herb has, […]

(Natural News) Whole foods are a those that have undergone as little processing or refinement as possible. Unlike processed foods, whole foods exist in their purest, most natural form – free from any chemicals, preservatives, and additives. As they are abundant sources of nutrients, vitamins, and minerals, they can provide many health benefits, including helping protect the brain […]

(Natural News) Traditional schools of medicine, such as Ayurveda and Unani, make use of plants to combat various health problems. One commonly used plant in these schools of medicine is the Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica). A study, published in Herbal Medicine: Open Access, reviewed available literature regarding the uses of Gotu Kola in treating different […]

(Natural News) A study finally confirms what many have suspected all along – living close to nature is good for your health. The study, written by researchers from the University of East Anglia, links exposure to green spaces to lower risks of serious diseases, stress, and premature death. In the study, the term “green space” […]

(Natural News) Chronic stress is associated with many health problems, including weight gain and obesity. Researchers in India suggest people who are chronically stressed to consider taking ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) to prevent weight gain and obesity. Ashwagandha is a common adaptogen and is known for reducing stress and anxiety. The researchers aimed to evaluate the […]

(Natural News) Researchers have found a correlation between a person’s drinking and smoking habits and how these affect aging. They concluded that heavy drinking and smoking could lead to visible signs of physical aging as well as looking older than your actual age. The Copenhagen City Heart Study spanned 11.5 years, beginning in 1976, which monitored 11,500 […]