Cutting Edge Research Made Easy
by Linda Woolven, B.A., Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist and Ted Snider, B.Ed., M.A.
Have you ever known a fish to have high cholesterol? Maybe it’s the seaweed! This large study shows that a certain type of seaweed can lower cholesterol.
Functional dyspepsia, or indigestion with no known cause, is incredibly common. Drugs don’t work. This herb does!
This small, but exciting, study suggests that if your epilepsy medication is failing to control your seizures, the missing ingredient may be B6.
Not all ways of being overweight are equal, and not all B vitamins are the same. It turns out that certain key B vitamins can help prevent death from the most dangerous kind of obesity.
Constipation is crazy common. It affects about 16% of adults in the US and Canada, and that number doubles for adults over 60. Constipation can affect sleep and stress and disrupt quality of life. A safe, natural solution would be a relief!
Metabolic syndrome may be the defining disease of our time. It is the dangerous place where our modern lifestyle that leads to heart disease, diabetes and obesity meets. Garlic may be the answer.
Indigestion is incredibly common, affecting 10-20% of all people. Drugs known as protein pump inhibitors are commonly used, but they have lots of side effects. There’s a safe herb that works just as well.
Exercise is great for you. But intensive exercise can cause free radicals that can damage your muscles. Coenzyme Q10 may help prevent that while improving muscle strength.
This common but little discussed flavonoid can help improve diabetes and quality of life in type 2 diabetics.
An unacceptable 45-95% of women in Canada and the US suffer pain from their periods every month. Conventional solutions have side effects that women shouldn’t have to accept. A natural alternative that could relieve the pain without women paying the price of side effects would be very good news. Here’s the good news!
For many people struggling through depression, antidepressants aren’t enough to do the job. Adding L-theanine, an amino acid in green tea, may be the natural boost you need.
If you’re struggling to lower your cholesterol, this beautiful flower, taken as a herb, could be the answer for you.