Cutting Edge Research Made Easy
by Linda Woolven, B.A., Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist and Ted Snider, B.Ed., M.A.
For some, varicose veins are a cosmetic concern; for others, they can be a serious health concern. Nature can offer help in the form of antioxidant rich grape seed extract.
Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide. If something as inexpensive and simple as dietary changes could reduce the risk, that would be a potentially important finding.
It should no longer be surprising that a healthy diet, loaded in, among other things, fruits and vegetables, fiber and healthy fats, can help prevent breast cancer and death from breast cancer. This exciting new study adds to the evidence and points to a particular class of antioxidant.
Male infertility is responsible for half of all infertility cases. Research is increasingly identifying oxidative stress as a leading cause. That holds out the promise that antioxidants could help.
You knew that black seed does a lot. But, when it comes to cardiovascular disease, it seems to do it all!
A large body of evidence suggests that curcumin improves chemotherapy outcomes and improves quality of life. This new study of women with breast cancer adds to that important research.
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.
Chronic venous insufficiency is a vascular disorder characterized by severely compromised blood return and venous hypertension. It very commonly occurs in diabetics. The powerful flavonoid antioxidant pine bark extract not only helps, it may help more than conventional treatment.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common cause of chronic liver disease and one of the most common causes of liver transplant. Safe, simple wheat germ may play a role in the solution.
More and more people are experiencing depression. A growing body of research is suggesting that increasing a very safe, simple nutrient can help. This new study just convincingly added to the evidence.
Sadly, miscarriage is still quite common. A growing body of evidence hints that diet may make a difference.
This common but little discussed flavonoid can help improve diabetes and quality of life in type 2 diabetics.