Will real health reform ever happen in America? (NaturalNews) When it comes to affordable, effective health care reform in America, there's only one question that really needs to be asked right now: What works? In other words, what works to keep people healthy? What's affordable, safe and... |
Scientists Document How Manuka Honey Fights Superbugs (NaturalNews) When infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria, also known as superbugs, are in the mainstream news there's usually a sense of panic connected to the story. After all, this type of infection is spreading and can be life-threatening... |
Merck Blockbuster Diabetes Drug: Januvia Linked to Pancreatitis U.S. health officials said on Friday they suspect Merck's blockbuster diabetes drug Januvia to be linked to pancreatitis, a potentially fatal condition marked by serious inflammation of the pancreas. As might be expected, Merck company officials... |
Cinnamon spice helps prevent diabetes (NaturalNews) When it comes to health care reform in America, if we hope to make real progress, we've got to consider safe, affordable solutions that really work to prevent disease. There's hardly a better example of this than cinnamon and its... |
Overworked, Sleep-Deprived Surgeons and Doctors Blunder Through Patient Procedures (NaturalNews) Medical staff in the United Kingdom committed 4,000 avoidable medical errors in 2008, according to a review conducted by the newspaper Daily Mirror. Based on a review of medical records acquired through a Freedom of Information... |
Herbs and Natural Foods Maintain Optimum Brain Function Many foods and nutrients are known to improve brain function. Fish has long been known as "brain food" because of the omega 3 fatty acids, but many other foods can improve and maintain healthy mental function and improve memory. Foods... |
Superfood Profile: Discover the Health Benefits of Bee Pollen Before our modern age of sterilization and sanitation, traditional medicine was based on healing herbal and food remedies that may seem eccentric by our "civilized" standards. And while substances like bee pollen were highly prized at one... |
Vitamin B12 Just as Important as Folic Acid for Mothers-to-Be (Opinion) Thanks to public health campaigns, it seems like everyone is aware that sufficient Folic Acid prevents 'neural tube defects' in developing infants. As such, most governments have made folic acid supplementation of many foods mandatory to... |
Essential Oils in Common Spices Kill Sickness-Causing Germs in Food (NaturalNews) When people talk about getting "food poisoning", they usually mean they became ill because of bacteria that contaminated something they ate. Some who comes down with this kind of foodborne disease simply has an upset stomach. But in far... |
Interview with Elissa Ladd, creator of documentaries revealing off-label marketing deceptions of Big Pharma (NaturalNews) Mike Adams interviews Elissa Ladd, PhD, RN, FNP, the Assistant Professor at the MGH Institute of Health Professions. She was awarded grant money from a Pfizer drug marketing settlement and used it to make a documentary showing how drug companies... |
Anti-Inflammatory Painkillers Actually Worsen Dementia (NaturalNews) Rather than reducing the risk of dementia as some researchers have suggested, regular use of anti-inflammatory drugs actually appears to worsen a person's risk of cognitive decline, according to a study conducted by researchers from the... |
Alcohol: Find the Proper Balance You`ve no doubt heard the phrase "everything in moderation." It`s hard to find anyone that follows this maxim religiously; everyone falls off the wagon now and again, whether it`s eating too much or exercising too little. But the one place... |
Hypnosis is Used in Study of Emotions There is a lot still to be learned about emotions. Approximately 20 years ago, researchers were under the impression that emotions and feelings originated with the heart, not the brain. They also believed that emotions could not be measured... |