TEL-AVIV, Israel — Inoculation against hepatitis-B (HBVv) has been linked to several serious health problems in mice, according to a study. The study, “Immunization with hepatitis B vaccine accelerates SLE-like disease in a murine model,” published in the July, 2014 edition of the Journal of Autoimmunity, alerts practitioners to several issues that the HBVv vaccine […]
KASHAN, Iran – Using extracts of Damask rose is proving beneficial to cardiac patients who are having problems sleeping, according to a study. The research, published online in May, 2014, was done at the Kashan University of Medical Sciences in Kashan, Iran. Researchers found that Rosa damascene aromatherapy can improve sleep quality, reduce sleep latency
TORINO, Italy — A new study is linking blood levels of albumin and creatinine as independent markers of survival in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. The findings were published online in JAMA Neurology in July and were done by a team of researchers at the Rita Levi Montalcini Department of Neuroscience in Torino,
BLACKSBURG, Va. – New research on gut bacteria may lead to methods of mitigation of lupus. The study, published ahead of print in October’s online edition of Applied and Environmental Microbiology, recommends additional studies into the microbiome and how manipulating gut bacteria can be used to treat devastating diseases such as lupus. The study by
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Eating excess amounts of salt and fat is a known negative for blood pressure and cholesterol and triglyceride levels, but now added sugar in foods may also be associated with health problems for adults and older adolescents – or younger. A study published in the April 2014 edition of the American Journal
JACKSON, Miss. – An extract from vernonia amygdalina leaf (bitter leaf) is showing promise as a cancer-fighting agent for breast cancer. Research published in the January 2013 edition of Pharmacology and Pharmacy http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=27511 suggests that extracts will be beneficial in the fight against breast cancer specifically. Native to Africa, this herb has been used in
Garlic is a well-known Longstanding Destroyer of Toxins Garlic has been used to ward off evil in virtually every tradition leading back to the ancient Egyptians, who ate a daily ration to ward off illness thought to be caused by evil spirits. European folklore thought garlic kept away “ the touch of Satan” which was
If you’re carving pumpkins or cooking squash for fall meals, you may be interested to know you could be fighting cancer, especially if you consume the seeds! While eating these fruits does not fight cancer in itself, a protein compound in the flesh and seeds known as cucurmosin is showing promise in the treatment of
Halloween Trick-or-Treating doesn’t have to be all about consuming too much sugar and all the unnatural additives in today’s candy; it actually can be morphed into a learning experience for the whole family! NaturalPath has come up with a few suggestions. Slideshow Click on the arrows to move to the next slide [masterslider id=8]
Irritable bowel syndrome, a disorder that is characterized by altered diarrhea or constipation and abdominal pain, affects about one in 10 people worldwide according to the International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders. While the exact cause of this malady is unknown, what is starting to become clear is that homeopathic treatment shows significant promise in
