Pistachios Improve Heart Health Even in Diabetics
We have written several times about the
Suffer from Social Anxiety? Try Fermented Foods!
In Vol. 19 No. 9 of The Natural Path, we wrote about a dozen uses of probiotics that will surprise you. One of the most surprising was that probiotics help to keep you happy and fight depression, anxiety and stress. The psychological uses of probiotics were little known or discussed before. Now new research on…
Oh Oh! Another Problem With Painkillers: Hearing Loss.
We have written a lot lately on the
Exciting New Study: Saffron Treats Depression & Anxiety Too
Recently, we did a comprehensive review of the clinical research on saffron in the herbal journal HerbalGram (the PDF is on the About Linda & Ted page). In that review, we looked at several studies that demonstrated that saffron is a highly effective treatment for depression. Now a new study has not only added to…
A Healthy Diet: As Good for Your Mind as it is for Your Body
This important study set out to determine the relationship between your diet and your brain. It wanted to see if there was an association between eating healthily and preventing cognitive decline as we age. It followed 27,860 people who were 55 or older and who were at risk of cardiovascular disease for 56 months. The…
Aromatherapy Improves Pain, Anxiety & Nausea in Hospitals
Patients in hospitals often suffer from pain, nausea and anxiety that require treatment. But those treatments have side effects and are often ineffective. This interesting study looked at the possibility of using inexpensive and safe aromatherapy as an alternative in the hospital. . . .
Nuts Reduce Risk of Death from Many Diseases
We have written large studies to reduce the risk of premature death and of death from heart disease, cardiovascular disease, cancer and respiratory disease. A new systematic review and meta-analysis has included studies not included in earlier reviews and added the more recently published studies. The up-to-date review looked at studies on nuts and cardiovascular…
Ashwagandha: Victorious over Osteoarthritis
Last month, in Vol.20, No.3 of The Natural Path, we wrote about the Ayurvedic herb ashwagandha. We discussed studies that demonstrated benefit for sexual and reproductive health for both men and women, working out, stress, anxiety, OCD, diabetes and heart disease. Well, after we finished that article, a new study came out showing that ashwagandha…
Evidence that Ginger Really Works for Morning Sickness
About 80% of pregnant women suffer from nausea and vomiting during the first trimester. Ginger has a long history of use for the nausea of pregnancy. And modern science supports that use. . . .
Three More Reasons Not to Get the Flu Vaccine
In the December issue of The Natural Path, we exposed the negative findings of the science of flu vaccines and then covered the positive findings of the science of herbs and vitamins for fighting the flu and cold. Well, here are three novel reasons why you should not get the flu vaccine that we did…
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by Linda Woolven, B.A., Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist and Ted Snider, B.Ed., M.A.
