Health

Fluoride in water may cause diabetes

Fluoride in water may cause diabetes

Fluoride in water may cause diabetes, according to a new study from Case Western Reserve University. According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), fluoride is added to two-thirds of Americans’ tap water, as it is believed to reduce cavities. However, fluoride is linked to a […]

by August 23, 2016
Citrus fruits help prevent heart and liver disease

Citrus fruits help prevent heart and liver disease

Citrus fruits help prevent heart and liver disease, according to a new study from Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) in Brazil. It is well known that citrus fruits are great for the immune system and overall health, because of the potent antioxidants and vitamins they contain. “Our results indicate that in […]

by August 22, 2016
Ginger fights inflammatory bowel disease

Ginger fights inflammatory bowel disease

Ginger fights inflammatory bowel disease, according to new research from the Institute for Biomedical Sciences at Georgia State University. According to Healthline: The research team led by Dr. Didier Merlin started their experiment by juicing fresh ginger from the local farmer’s market. Next, they used a high speed centrifuge to […]

by August 21, 2016
Coconut oil fights deadly yeast infections

Coconut oil fights deadly yeast infections

Coconut oil fights deadly yeast infections, according to a new and exciting study from researchers at Tufts University. The study focused on Candida albicans, which is the most common pathogen in human, with a 40% mortality rate when systemic infections occur. The study abstract provided the following study details: To […]

by August 20, 2016
Ginger is a potent diabetes fighter

Ginger is a potent diabetes fighter

Ginger is a potent diabetes fighter, according to a new study published in the journal Complementary and Integrative Medicine. Ginger has shown benefits in so many areas of health, including selectively killing breast cancer cells, suppressing colon cancer growth, reducing nausea, and so much more. The study abstract reported the […]

by August 18, 2016
Mediterranean diet helps fight Alzheimer’s disease

Mediterranean diet helps fight Alzheimer’s disease

Mediterranean diet helps fight Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study from the Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia. The Mediterranean diet is known for its amazing heart health benefits, but the new study shows that it can benefit the brain as well. The diet puts emphasis on fresh […]

by August 17, 2016
Acetaminophen while pregnant is associated with child behavioral problems

Acetaminophen while pregnant is associated with child behavioral problems

Acetaminophen while pregnant is associated with child behavioral problems, according to new research from the United Kingdom. Evie Stergiakouli, Ph.D., of the University of Bristol, United Kingdom, and coauthors looked at data from 7,796 mothers and studied the associations between acetaminophen intake and child behavioral problems. The study abstract reported […]

by August 16, 2016
Acupuncture beats morphine for pain relief

Acupuncture beats morphine for pain relief

Acupuncture beats morphine for pain relief, according to recent research from Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital in Tunisia. The researchers showed that is more effective and faster at treating pain than intravenous morphine with less side effects. Over 300 emergency room patients were included in the study — half were in […]

by August 15, 2016