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vegetarian diet better for environment and health

Human health and environmental health are both being threatened. We desperately need to find effective ways to improve both. Fortunately, one crucial change will save both.

Vitiligo is a chronic skin disorder that causes the loss of skin colour in patches. Milk thistle, though better known as the most powerful liver herb, may help people with vitiligo.

probiotics improve seasonal allergy quality of life

Spring is finally on its way. But, for many people, enjoying the beautiful weather comes with sneezing, runny nose and itching eyes. But, there just may be a simple, new solution.

artichoke and berberine lower cholesterol

Cardiovascular disease is a major health problem, and cholesterol is a major reversible risk factor. How can you reverse it?

diet rich in antioxidants reduces risk of cataracts

Most people over sixty have some degree of cataracts, and cataracts are the most common cause of impaired vision and blindness. Could your solution be as simple as your dinner?

exercise improves fatigue and quality of life in women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer

One of the side effects of breast cancer chemotherapy is cancer-related fatigue (CRF). CRF can be debilitating, and it can drag on for years. Can exercise help?

sun improves emotional distress, depression, anxiety

No song can change your mood from down to happy faster than that George Harrison Beatles’ song. And it turns out that the only weather condition that can change your mood from down to happy is the sun.

vitamin D helps irritable bowel syndrome

Of all the many disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most common, affecting as many as 15% of all people. That’s a lot of people who need help from this painful and uncomfortable condition. And a lot of help may be on the way.