Monday, June 8, 2009

NaturalNews.com | Today's Feature Stories: June 9, 2009

Vitamin D Deficiency Causes Multiple Sclerosis in Children
(NaturalNews) Children who develop multiple sclerosis have substantially lower levels of vitamin D than children who do not develop the disease, according to a series of studies presented at an international conference on multiple sclerosis in Montreal...

Light Exposure Helps Long-Term Care Patients Housed With No Sunlight
(NaturalNews) Imagine the nightmare of sick and disabled persons being stuck away in a building with little to no exposure to sunlight. Think this is a scene out of the Dark Ages or some horror in a third world, backwards nation? Hardly. It turns out...

Yellow Pea Protein Found to Lower Blood Pressure
(NaturalNews) Extracts from yellow peas may lower blood pressure and relieve other symptoms in those with kidney disease, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Manitoba, Canada, and presented at the conference of the...

Adrenal Fatigue is the Root of Many Illnesses
The adrenal glands sit on top of the kidneys and produce a number of hormones such as adrenalin, noradrenalin, cortisol and DHEA. These hormones make us feel motivated and alive, and they enable us to do the things we want to do and to deal...

Hypnotherapy Shown to Reverse Pain
Hypnotherapy is the use of hypnosis for therapeutic purposes. Hypnosis has been used for medical purposes since 1840 when a young surgeon James Braid noticed the benefits of the trance state. Hypnotherapy can be used to help a whole range...

Black Cohosh Shown to Relieve Symptoms of Menopause
For women going through menopause, hot flashes, insomnia, and depression can be symptoms that interfere with daily life. Besides hormone replacement therapy, which has come under scrutiny in the past because of its link to certain types of...

Dr. Doug Graham Part III: The Medical Model, the Hygienic Model and Supplements
In this excerpt, Dr. Doug Graham shares on the medical model, the hygienic model and some insights into supplements.

Forty-Eight Hours in Ecuadorian Customs: How to Make New Friends in South America
(NaturalNews) I recently decided to bring my family dog to Ecuador. This turned out to be one of the most fateful decisions of my life, leading to an experience so bizarre and fascinating that I feel compelled to share it publicly. But to understand why...

FDA Panel Chairman on Bisphenol-A Secretly Received $5 Million Payment
(NaturalNews) As an FDA panel prepares to issue a ruling on whether the controversial chemical bisphenol A (BPA) should be considered safe, press reports have revealed that the research center headed by the panel's chair recently received a massive donation...

Research Links Coenzyme Q10 and Cancer Therapy Benefits
For all its broad health benefits there is still yet another exciting role for Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) that offers promise for those challenged with cancer. CoQ10 is a naturally occurring compound found in every cell in the body where it plays...

Lifestyle Changes will Help Endometriosis and Fibroids
The incidence of fibroids and endometriosis are nearly epidemic in the USA. More than a half million American women have hysterectomies every year due to problems associated with fibroids and endometriosis. It is estimated that around 40%...

Green Tea Shown to Fight Colds, Flu and Even Cancer
Various health benefits have been discovered in relation to drinking green tea and taking green tea extracts. These benefits include such things as decreasing the severity of cold and flu symptoms and decreasing the risk and growth of cancer...

Dr. Doug Graham Part II: No Need to Take Notes on the 80/10/10 Diet
In this excerpt, Dr. Doug Graham shares on the 80/10/10 lifestyle and why you'll never have to take notes or do math to follow...