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09/23/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Suffering from diverticulitis? Here are natural, diet-based remedies you can follow NOW to manage it
Diverticulosis is a condition that can be managed without the need for medical treatment. Wellness experts highly recommend managing the condition simply by changing your diet. Here are a few things to consider. (h/t to LifeZette.com.) After a flare-up of diverticulitis, give your colon a break. Liquid diets are recommended after severe episodes of diverticulitis, […]
09/18/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Is the artichoke an effective natural remedy for diabetes?
Far from just being a popular edible plant, the artichoke has also been utilized as a medicinal plant throughout the centuries by numerous cultures. A study published in the Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences investigated the plant’s effects on diabetes, as well as evaluate the nutritional profiles of the head and leaves. First, […]
09/13/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Nip it in the bud: Natural remedies that prevent colon cancer
The number of people diagnosed with colon cancer in the U.S. is increasing, and more than 50,000 people die from it. It is also the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. and the third most common cancer in men and women. Despite these alarming numbers, colon cancer can still be prevented by […]
09/06/2018
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By Rhonda Johansson
Nutrition’s role in mental health: Research shows a healthy diet promotes psychological well-being
Nutrition plays a direct, if not essential, role in how well we handle day-to-day situations and our risk of developing psychiatric disorders. A collection of new studies published in a special section of the November 2017 issue of the journal Clinical Psychological Science has concluded on the distinct power food has on the brain. As explained by guest […]
09/05/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Gout: Another metabolic disorder that can be controlled through lifestyle
If you have gout, the best possible way to manage it is by changing your lifestyle. An editorial published in the International Journal of Clinical Rheumatology suggested that gout, which is a rheumatologically oriented metabolic disease, can be controlled by making lifestyle and dietary changes. Gout, as defined by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), […]
09/03/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Grapes have long been hailed as the “food of the gods” … they contain powerful antioxidants that protect your health
Grapes, or Vitis vinifera, has a scientific name that translates to “the vine that bears wine.” The vine produces berries that are either green (also known as “white”) or red. There are seed and seedless grape varieties, but grape seeds are edible and full of nutrients. Grape juice, pulp, skin, and seeds can be used for various preparations. The […]
08/11/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
New research shows that lentils significantly lower blood sugar levels
Researchers found another reason to eat more lentils. In a study published in the Journal of Nutrition, researchers found that replacing rice, potatoes, and other starchy side dishes with lentils can significantly lower blood sugar levels. The study, which was carried out by a team of researchers at the University of Guelph in Canada, looked […]
08/06/2018
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By Tracey Watson
Brain-boosting food: Fish prevents Parkinson’s disease
Those of us who grew up in the 1980s are familiar with Parkinson’s disease because we have watched in shock as its effects have slowly ravaged the body of one of our most beloved actors: Michael J. Fox. More recently, news broke that Alan Alda, best known for his role as Capt. Benjamin Franklin “Hawkeye” […]
08/03/2018
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By Tracey Watson
Study: Diet determines whether you get type 2 diabetes, especially in older women
For many years, doctors insisted that a diabetes diagnosis was nothing more than bad luck, an unfortunate genetic predisposition about which very little could be done. In some instances, patients were advised to lose a bit of weight, but for the most part they were prescribed chemical drugs to control the condition and sent on […]
07/20/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
What you need to know before you begin a water-only fast
Water-only fasting is known to provide many health benefits. However, there is not much research on how safe it is. Therefore, researchers from the U.S. conducted a comprehensive review of the safety of water-only fasting. In the study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, the research group assessed the adverse events that happened […]
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