Unique Healing and Rejuvenating Properties San Qi Ginseng (Panax Notoginseng)
For thousands of years, health practitioners in China have relied on San Qi (also called Radix Pseudoginseng and Panax Notoginseng) to treat and support...
Sleep Deprivation Accelerates Alzheimer’s Brain Damage
Poor sleep has long been linked with Alzheimer's disease, but researchers have understood little about how sleep disruptions drive the disease.
Now, studying mice and...
Aspirin and Ibuprofen Improve Patient Survival in Head and Neck Cancers
Regular use of a common type of medication, such as aspirin and ibuprofen, significantly improves survival for a third or more patients with head...
New Research Links Alzheimer’s Disease to Bacteria That Causes Gum Disease
Poor oral health is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease. What’s not clear is whether gum disease causes the disorder or is merely a...
Revolutionary ‘Planetary Health’ Diet Designed to Improve Health, Avoid Climate Catastrophe
With more than 3 billion people malnourished and food production driving climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution, a transformation of the global food system...
New Blood Test Identifies Alzheimer’s Years Before Symptoms Appear
Years before symptoms of Alzheimer's disease manifest, the brain starts changing and neurons slowly begin to degrade. Now scientists at the German Center for...
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Reduced by Metabolite From Pomegranates
Scientists at the University of Louisville have shown that a microbial metabolite, Urolithin A, derived from a compound found in berries and pomegranates, can...
How Candida Albicans Exploits Lack of Oxygen to Cause Disease
Scientists have discovered how a common yeast, Candida albicans, adapts to low oxygen levels in different parts of the body, allowing it to emerge to cause...
Poor Sleep Linked to Atherosclerosis Plaque Buildup, Increased Cardiovascular Risk
People who sleep less than six hours a night may be at increased risk of cardiovascular disease compared with those who sleep between seven...
Does This Widely Used, Unlabeled Food Additive Cause Celiac Disease?
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder, where gluten triggers the immune system to attack the gut. It is common, lifelong, and can seriously harm...
Extra Vitamin C Prevents Antioxidant Depletion of Metabolic Syndrome
A higher intake of vitamin C is crucial for metabolic syndrome patients trying to halt a potentially deadly cycle of antioxidant disruption and health-related...
Getting The Most Out of Spinach: Maximizing the Antioxidant Lutein
Eating spinach in the form of a smoothie or juice is the best way to obtain optimal levels of the antioxidant lutein, according to...
