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Medicinal plants for skin disorders: Healers in rural areas of South Africa that don't have modern healthcare effectively use plants without side effects
A study made by researchers from the University of Johannesburg has shed light on the therapeutic effect of plants commonly used by a rural group in South Africa. To answer for...
3 minutes ago - Natural News
Better outcomes for knee surgery: Topical application of natural compounds from soybeans found to stimulate collagen, reducing adhesion in the knee
The future of knee surgery may be found in soybeans. That's what Chinese researchers proposed in their study Reduction of intra-articular adhesion by topical application of...
3 minutes ago - Natural News
Buckthorn, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, found to protect against acute lung injury
Researchers have found an ingredient found in buckthorn that is capable of reducing acute lung injury, based on in vivo studies. Rhamnazin, a flavonoid found in the buckthorn...
3 minutes ago - Natural News
Compounds found in celery make it a powerful healing plant
Celery may be a simple vegetable, but it is actually one of the most nutritious foods you could ever add to your diet. Its benefits have been known since ancient times. But...
3 minutes ago - Natural News
EC to award first health claim for combined effects of nutrients on lowering cholesterol
The European Commission intends to authorise for the first time a health claim arising from the combined effects of a number of substances, in a decision that affects firms...
1 hour ago - NutraIngredients-USA
Cataract Surgery for Senior Drivers Tied to Reduced Car Crash Risk, Costs
Cataract surgery can significantly reduce car crashes involving senior drivers and the cost of those accidents to the community, researchers say. Reuters Health Information
2 hours ago - Medscape
Researchers look at how some tropical tree-hugging lizards are able to survive severe wind storms
In what has to be one of the strangest experiments ever conducted, researchers tested the ability of tropical lizards to resist being blown away by a leaf blower. An article in...
3 hours ago - Natural News
Last Call: Opportunity to Provide Input to NIH for Back Pain Consortium Research Program by October 18, 2018
Given our Center's longstanding interests in funding rigorous research of complementary and integrative health approaches for pain, we are enthusiastic about a potential new...
4 hours ago - NCCIH
From The Education Alone Isn't Enough To Change Behaviour File: Fast Food Edition
Two weeks ago I gave a talk at Ottawa's 6th Biennial Championing Public Health Nutrition Conference. I was part of a group of speakers talking about the how can it possibly not...
8 hours ago - Weighty Matters
Two Studies Change the View of Probiotics
Results from ground-breaking research show that fecal analysis is inadequate for studying probiotics and that probiotics may harm some patients. Medscape Medical News
9 hours ago - Medscape
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Neem oil found to be effective at fighting sleeping sickness
A study published in the African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines revealed that taking neem oil may help mitigate the risk of suffering from...
DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: The diet that can banish the agony of IBS
Dr Michael Mosley says there are now things you can do that have a much higher chance of helping with IBS - focusing on altering your microbiome, the trillions of microbes that...
Scientists discover four new types of human blood cells in latest medical...
Scientists have discovered four new types of blood cells using new genetic techniques. These cells play a role in our body's immune system and how it fights off invaders...
What Role Does Genetics Play in the Risk of Developing Alzheimer's Disease?
The word “Alzheimer's” strikes fear in the hearts of most people and for good reason! Alzheimer's disease is one form of dementia, a progressive, degenerative brain disease...
Research indicates that turmeric may help mitigate the growth of MRSA superbugs
One of the scariest health problems that the world is facing today is the explosion of antibiotic-resistant superbugs like methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA...
Study shows children are still being prescribed opioid pain relievers...
A new study shows that at least one in 20 children are still receiving codeine for pain management following tonsil and adenoid removal procedures, three years after the Food...
Getting substantiation right for claims especially important in healthy...
Making claims on products in the healthy aging sector is fraught with peril, as older adults, along with children, are seen as the most vulnerable populations, an expert says.
AHPA's botanical raw materials committee now has a sustainability subcommittee
The American Herbal Products Association, a trade group, announced that its Botanical Raw Materials committee now has a Sustainability Subcommittee âto further AHPAâs ongoing...
EC to award first health claim for combined effects of nutrients on lowering...
The European Commission intends to authorise for the first time a health claim arising from the combined effects of a number of substances, in a decision that affects firms...