Cutting Edge Research Made Easy
by Linda Woolven, B.A., Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist and Ted Snider, B.Ed., M.A.
Depression is too prevalent and become more prevalent every day. Several natural supplements have ben extensively studied. This massive review evaluates some of that evidence.
Aggressive behaviour is an important societal problem that is often blamed on mental illness and treated with drugs that carry unwanted side effects. But what if aggressive behaviour can be partially reduced with a simple nutritional supplement?
Licorice is a leading traditional herbal answer to liver problems. Now, modern science is on board with the tradition.
Pain and stiffness in the neck, back and hip, due to spondylitis or spondylosis, is increasingly common. And our modern lifestyle of not enough physical activity and too much time hunched over our computers and cell phones isn’t helping. But a herbal combination of boswellia and curcumin is!
The drug levodopa is the foundation for the conventional treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Surprisingly, this bean is a natural source of levodopa.
You knew this herb is great for your heart. But did you know it is good for your skin? Here’s a new way to reduce wrinkles.
It seems to go against everything you’ve been told, but eating more chocolate–as long as it’s dark chocolate–can actually prevent diabetes.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can seriously impair your quality of life. There are many classes of IBS, but this study shows that probiotics safely help them all.
Tragically, rates of suicide are increasing. Could something as simple as vitamin C help prevent thoughts of suicide?
When the drug you are given for your enlarged prostate, or benign prostatic hyperplasia, just isn’t doing the trick, your doctor has to add a second drug. Or does she?
For people with atherosclerosis, the beautiful herb saffron can improve several aspects of your quality of life.
A new study challenges the common belief that diet soda is just fine for weight loss and diabetes. It’s not!