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Resveratrol Helps Diabetes Drugs Do Their Work
Diabetes is way too common. Around 9.6% of Canadians and 11.6% of Americans have diabetes. In the United States, that number balloons to 14.7% for American adults and 29.2% for those over 65. A natural product known as resveratrol has been shown to help diabetes. This new study shows that it can also help when…
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An Extensive Review of the Research Points to the Many Benefits of Ginger
Ginger is a valuable and versatile herb. This massive new review of the research shows just how versatile and valuable it is.
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Workouts & Weight Loss: The Probiotic Advantage
Looking for a way to improve your workout, get in shape and reduce muscle damage? Try probiotics!
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Blood Pressure & Menopause Advantages of Black Seed for Women
Despite being more susceptible to high blood pressure, menopausal women remain underrepresented in studies. This important study of black seed as a herbal treatment helps address that gap in the science.
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Selenium Prevents Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular disease is staggeringly common in North America, and it is the leading cause of death worldwide. Though not commonly thought of as a heart nutrient–in fact, not commonly thought of enough at all–getting adequate selenium could help.
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Bromelain Beats Ibuprofen for Pain from Orthodontic Treatment
Getting your teeth worked on can be painful. A new study shows that the powerful, natural anti-inflammatory bromelain has advantages over Ibuprofen.
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A Natural Solution for Acute Respiratory Infections
There’s a lot of respiratory tract infections going around. This herb may be a helpful part of the answer.
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Increasing Evidence that Probiotics Fight Colds
Once thought of only for candida and digestive health, recent research is ballooning probiotics’ resume. This new study adds to the evidence that probiotics can fight the cold.
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In Case You Needed More Proof, Here It Is: Garlic Improves Diabetes & Cholesterol.
Tons of research has already shown that garlic effectively controls blood sugar and cholesterol. A new meta-analysis puts all that research together and presents a convincing case.
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An Unexpected Strategy for Preventing Osteoporosis
As we age, our bone mass can deteriorate, leading to osteoporosis. Osteoporosis can be a challenge, since it increases the risk of bone fractures, especially in the hip, spine and wrist. Many nutrients, like calcium, magnesium and vitamins D and K help, but more help is always welcome. Now, more help has been shown to…
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by Linda Woolven, B.A., Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist and Ted Snider, B.Ed., M.A.