Herbal Extract of Rhodiola Rosea Beneficial Treatment Option for Major Depressive...
The herb Rhodiola rosea (R. rosea), or roseroot, may be a beneficial treatment option for major depressive disorder (MDD), according to results of a...
New Study: Tart Cherries Reduce Uric Acid Levels (Gout) and C-Reactive...
Tart cherries have long been researched for their association with pain relief – ranging from gout and arthritis joint pain to exercise-related muscle pain....
Does Enterovirus D68 Cause Paralysis?
Several children in Denver have developed limb weakness or paralysis after contracting respiratory illness, and four of the children have tested positive for enterovirus...
Human Gut Bacteria Drive Development of Excess Body Fat, Promote Obesity...
A species of gut bacteria called Clostridium ramosum, coupled with a high-fat diet, causes animals to gain weight according to a study published this...
Antacid Use Can Lead to Increased Bone Fractures
Newly published research from the Forsyth Institute details a discovery explaining why the 100 million Americans estimated to be taking prescription and over-the-counter antacid...
Boosting Liver Detoxification Enzymes Fivefold with Camelina Sativa Seed
University of Illinois scientists have found compounds that boost liver detoxification enzymes nearly fivefold, and they’ve found them in a pretty unlikely place—the crushed...
Modeling Shockwaves Through The Brain
Since the start of the military conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, more than 300,000 soldiers have returned to the United States with traumatic brain...
Granny Smith Apples Promote Healthy Gut Bacteria to Aid Weight Control
Scientists at Washington State University have concluded that nondigestible compounds in apples – specifically, Granny Smith apples – may help prevent disorders associated with...
Color of Lettuce Determines Its Antioxidant Effect
Lettuce, one of the indispensable vegetables in the Mediterranean diet, is a food that greatly benefits health, mainly because it is rich in antioxidants....
Cervical Cancer Symptoms Not Recognized by Young Women
New research from King's College London suggests that many women under 30 with cervical cancer are diagnosed more than 3 months after first having...