Warts are tough business. They come on suddenly, can spread quickly, and they take months to eradicate—if you are finally able to do so. The standard over-the-counter and physician-administered treatments — like salicylic acid and freezing and surgical removal —…
Cells age as we age; it’s an inevitable part of life. This is due to oxidation, a chemical process that occurs when cells interact with oxygen molecules. Although cell oxidation is a normal body function and dead cells are often…
An alarming epidemic is becoming increasingly prevalent in our food supply: the lack of nutrients in our food. A study published in the Lancet Journal, conducted by researchers from Tufts University and the University of Cambridge, highlights the growing problem…
Turmeric, a spice commonly used in Indian and Southeast Asian cuisine, has been associated with numerous health benefits. From promoting prostate health to supporting heart health and fighting inflammation, this golden spice is packed with properties that can improve your…
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is an increasingly common health problem that can lead to serious and life-threatening complications. In fact, it is considered one of the most significant risk factors for heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular…
Did you know that living near big-box retailers and certain types of restaurants can significantly impact your personal health and weight? Research at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University reveals that having stores like Walmart,…
Everyone has a favorite drink. For some, it’s a sugary soda, and for others, it’s a soothing cup of tea. But as more research emerges, it’s becoming clearer which of these beverages is beneficial to our health and which might…
Apples have long been regarded as a healthy, nutrient-packed fruit, and several studies have demonstrated their cancer-fighting potential. One widely cited study from Cornell University has shown that natural chemicals found in apples – particularly in the peels – have…
If you’re a fan of indulging in greasy fast food, it’s time to take a step back and consider the possible damage you may be causing to your brain and heart. Researchers have recently conducted lab tests at the Cedars-Sinai…
A weak immune system may not immediately come to mind when discussing heart health, but it can be a contributing factor. Unrecognized viruses and other antigens can prey on your cardiovascular system, leading to potential heart issues. Thankfully, natural medicine…