(Natural News) A study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food reported that turmeric-containing herbal supplements can be used to improve skin barrier function. In the study, the effects of turmeric-containing herbal supplements were compared with turmeric alone. A team of researchers at the University of California, Davis in Sacramento, California compared the effects of […]

(Natural News) Cruciferous vegetables like broccoli sprouts contain sulforaphane, a natural plant compound that offers several health benefits. According to a study, this unique compound can be used to naturally lower the blood glucose levels of individuals with Type 2 diabetes. The study, which was published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, was conducted by […]

(Natural News) Raw honey, a popular superfood, is used to make honey water: a common remedy that can relieve minor health complaints. Drinking warm honey water can address digestive problems and it can also help improve your cholesterol levels. Honey is “virtually all sugar from a caloric standpoint” – a tablespoon has 64 calories and […]

(Natural News) Your body will be better prepared for the onset of serious diseases if you eat reishi mushrooms. The superfood gets your immune system to release more of the specialized cells that target the pathogens responsible for cancer, human immunodeficiency, and hepatitis B, among other diseases. Multiple studies indicate that mushroom extracts can inhibit the […]

(Natural News) There are plenty of ways to protect yourself from getting the flu or the common cold, such as washing your hands, getting enough sleep, and practicing good health habits. However, you can still give yourself an added layer of protection against these illnesses by regularly taking oregano oil and other effective natural remedies. Oregano oil […]

(Natural News) The secret’s out: Herbs can help you lose the extra pounds. Here are just six medicinal herbs that have been proven to be effective around the world. Cinnamon This marvelous spice not only has antifungal and antibacterial properties, but it also tastes delicious as it keeps your sweet tooth at bay. Cinnamon regulates healthy blood levels, […]

(Natural News) There are foods that you don’t eat because growing up, you knew them as “unhealthy.” The foods that you eat, or don’t eat, may have also been influenced by the media or corporations. Here are nine foods that are most commonly perceived as unhealthy, but are actually good for you. Bananas: Bananas are carbohydrate- […]

(Natural News) The chemical that gives jalapeños and other hot peppers their burn may have powerful anticancer effects, research continues to show. While research has shown that the chemical capsaicin is effective at shrinking tumors in a variety of cancer types, some of the most detailed research has been performed on prostate cancer. In this […]

(Natural News) A new study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food found that polysaccharide extract from reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) contains hypolipidemic, antioxidant, and antiapoptotic properties that work against obesity. In this study, a team of researchers at Hunan Agricultural University in China looked at the effect of reishi mushroom polysaccharides on obesity. The […]

(Natural News) Eating at least one apple a day – including and especially the peel – could keep the threat of prostate cancer away from older men. Along with berries, red grapes, and turmeric, apple peel contains natural compounds that could halt the spread of cancer by killing tumorous cells. Since the 1960s, many studies have shown that natural […]