Cutting Edge Research Made Easy
by Linda Woolven, B.A., Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist and Ted Snider, B.Ed., M.A.
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!
Cellulite affects 85%-98% of women. Lots of treatments promise false results. A new study shows that this herbal treatment can deliver real results.
Mango is appreciated as a fruit, but it is little known as a botanical medicine. This new study on cognition may change that.
It’s a nasty cycle: depression increases the risk of diabetes, and diabetes increases the risk and severity of depression. The good news is that one herb can help both.
A new massive review of the research establishes that curcumin significantly helps people with diabetes.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a very common problem for women of reproductive age. It affects 5-10% of the population, with as many as 5 million American women suffering from it. That is troubling because PCOS is the most common cause of ovulatory infertility. If your meds are not doing the trick, adding this herb…
Diabetes is way too common, affecting around 422 million people in the world. And one of the most common complications of diabetes is diabetic neuropathy. A topical application of the gentle herb chamomile can help.
Ulcerative colitis significantly impacts quality of life for a lot of people. This new meta-analysis suggests that significant herbal help can come from curcumin.
Plant-based diets are good for you for lots of reasons. Here’s a new one that women will want to pay attention to!
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is now the most common cause of chronic liver disease and the leading cause of liver cancer. Though it affects as many as 30% of people, there has been little advance in its conventional treatment. There is increasing research, though, on natural treatments.