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02/11/2020
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By Edsel Cook
Use it or lose it: Seniors with osteoarthritis greatly benefit from a brisk walk every day
Older adults suffering from knee osteoarthritis could benefit from brisk walking and other forms of physical activity. A recent study found that regular movement makes it easier for the elderly to move and complete everyday tasks. In the U.S., osteoarthritis — where cartilage wears away, causing the bones to rub up against each other — is the most common […]
01/26/2020
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By Edsel Cook
Experts discover that walnuts can “change” the expression of genes that fight breast cancer
Walnuts put the “super” in superfood: Not only are they packed with omega-3 fatty acids and polyphenols, but studies have also linked walnut consumption to many health benefits. Just when you thought that walnuts can’t bring anything else to the table, a recent study in Nutrition Research reveals that eating the nuts can alter the genetic behavior of breast cancer cells, […]
01/06/2020
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By Edsel Cook
Can insulin production be restored? Study finds potential new treatments for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
A recent study brought up the possibility of restoring the function of insulin-producing beta cells in diabetes patients. It showed how pancreatic cells change their behavior during the onset of the disease. The study, which employed a human cell system, revealed that diabetes altered the RNA messaging system that gave orders to proteins to act in […]
01/06/2020
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By Edsel Cook
Pain got you down? Researchers find certain regions in the brain are involved in both pain and depressive mood
It turns out, the regions that handle pain are also the ones involved with depression, building on evidence that people with depression have a higher sensitivity to pain, even from minor injuries that shouldn’t hurt. Earlier studies have suggested that people with depression do not have full control of their ruminative thought processes, linking this to weakened activity […]
01/04/2020
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By Edsel Cook
Resetting your brain with psilocybin: Is a mushroom trip the answer to depression?
Scientists are looking at the benefits of going on a mushroom trip, especially when it comes to treating severe anxiety and depression. In particular, the psilocybin in magic mushrooms improves mental health by “resetting” the brain. From the 1950s to 1970s, researchers tested the use of hallucinogens to treat psychiatric problems. One of their options was lysergic acid […]
01/03/2020
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By Edsel Cook
Is omega-3 supplementation an effective alternative treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS)?
Omega-3 fatty acids may offer a natural approach to treat the symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS). The nutrients may come from either health supplements or foods rich in fatty acids. Multiple sclerosis is a severe neurodegenerative disease. There is no cure, and no one knows what triggers the autoimmune response. Each patient with multiple sclerosis […]
01/02/2020
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By Edsel Cook
Fighting fire with fire: Can cannabis-derived CBD help treat heroin addiction?
Heroin addicts might find it easier to stay clean if they take cannabis-based medicine. A recent study showed that the cannabidiol (CBD) in cannabis might reduce the cravings for addictive drugs. Further, cannabidiol was not addictive. CBD was safer than most pharmaceutical drugs used to rehabilitate drug addicts. Cannabidiol is gaining popularity as a health […]
12/31/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Scientists investigate resveratrol’s anti-hypertension properties
Your cardiovascular system will appreciate all of the blueberries, peanuts, red grapes, and red wine in your diet. The foods contain resveratrol, a natural compound that helps normalize blood pressure. Studies have already uncovered many other health benefits of resveratrol. It protects nerve cells against the aging process and may reduce the risk of cancer. […]
12/27/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Ancient Egypt got it right with peppermint: Here are 15 conditions it can treat
Ancient Egyptians and other peoples from early times relied on peppermint as herbal medicine. Today, the medicinal plant enjoys scientific confirmation of its ability to heal many conditions, 15 of which will be covered today. Peppermint belongs to the aromatic mint family. Its cousins likely fill the cupboard in the kitchen. The mint itself usually serves as […]
12/25/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Compounds in lung moss can potentially treat even drug-resistant candida infections
A grayish lung-like lichen may help treat patients with infectious fungal diseases that developed a resistance to pharmaceutical drugs. A new study found that natural molecules in lung moss (Lobaria pulmonaria) possess anti-fungal activity and can selectively target drug-resistant strains of Candida albicans. The use of too many antibacterials, anti-fungals and other pharmaceutical drugs led to […]
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