An ancient Chinese herb may hold the key to curing the same type of pancreatic cancer that afflicted Apple co-founder, Steve Jobs. It's surprisingly potent in zeroing in on cancer tumors too. A new study found that the herb lei gong teng, which has long been used in traditional Chinese preparations, has a unique chemical […]
Think legalization increases cannabis-related hospitalizations? You might be surprised that legalizing marijuana has the opposite effect, it lowers the risk of opioid-related deaths. A new study found that legal states have lower opioid-related deaths. Solving the opioid epidemic will require a multi-prong approach. But legalization may be a positive step towards it. Although medical marijuana […]
Before discovering fluoride's side effects, the chemical has been added to US' water supply for decades. Several studies found that too much fluoride could cause dental problems. Now studies reveal that the chemical may be detrimental to cognitive development too. Children, in particular, are more susceptible to the negative effects of fluoride. The study, which […]
Love almond milk? You're better off making almond milk from scratch than opting for the store-bought kind. Studies reveal that store-bought almond milk is made from a mix of sweeteners with very little almond milk mixed in. These additives are not only fattening, they may be linked to certain diseases. Almond milk has become a […]
Studies show that reducing sugar intake may be key to decreasing the risk of cancer significantly. According to Dr. Otto Warburg along with other health experts, cancer cells feed on sugars in the blood to spread malignant cells all over the body. By cutting back on processed food, the cancer cells are unable to nourish […]
Do you suffer from rheumatoid arthritis? Adding more fish to your daily diet might help ease the pain. A new study found that eating more fish helps reduce inflammation associated with arthritic pain. For the study, the researchers reviewed the data of 176 arthritic patients. Including raw, steamed, broiled, and baked fish into their diet […]
