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11/04/2016 / By Greg White

Breastfeeding shown to help premature babies grown healthy, strong hearts for life

Breastfeeding is the best for premature babies in terms of improving their long-term heart structure and function, according to an Oxford University study. The hearts of babies born early tend to be smaller than full term babies. Dr. Adam Lewandowski and colleagues at the Oxford Cardiovascular Clinical Research Facility discovered in a previous study that […]

08/08/2016 / By Greg White

Researchers have found an natural solution to getting arsenic out of rice

Researchers at the University of Delaware have discovered that adding rice husk to soil can minimize noxious inorganic arsenic levels in rice grain by approximately 25 to 50 percent without negatively impacting yield. Angelia Seyfferth, assistant professor in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, headed a […]

07/27/2016 / By Greg White

Researchers believe Chinese herbal medicine could be the antibiotic alternative that this world so desperately needs

Researchers have discovered a person in the U.S. carrying a bacteria resistant to last resort antibiotics, which could mean “the end of the road” for antibiotics, according to U.S. public health authorities. At the same time, a new clinical trial is underway in the UK to determine whether Chinese Herbal Medicine could be an alternative […]

07/19/2016 / By Greg White

The psychedelic nectar from the Himalayan cliff bee can make you hallucinate while healing you

Honey just got a little sweeter. In Nepal, massive bees churn an amazing honey that contains natural psychoactive properties. Known as “mad honey,” the hallucinogenic nectar is made by Himalayan cliff bees, which are the third largest bees in the world, spanning three cm long. The scarce honey is prized for its psychedelic and medicinal […]

06/22/2016 / By Greg White

Scientific journal reveals healthy plant-based diet shown to slash your risk for type-2 diabetes

A plant-based diet chock full of fruits, vegetables, nuts and legumes may significantly reduce the risk of developing type-2 diabetes, according to a recent study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. “This study highlights that even moderate dietary changes in the direction of a healthful plant-based diet can play a significant role in […]

05/18/2016 / By Greg White

Montmorency cherry juice shown to be as effective at reducing high blood pressure as medication

If you’re looking for another reason to drink cherry juice, look no further. A new study from Northumbria University, Newcastle, found that Montmorency cherry juice is just as effective at lowering high blood pressure as medication. The results of the study, published in the The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, discovered that men with early hypertension, […]

05/13/2016 / By Greg White

Scientific proof that cancer cells can be defeated through natural immunity

Researchers at Duke University have developed an antibody that combats cancer cells while preserving healthy cells. The treatment may provide an alternative option to current immunotherapies that have nasty side effects, the researchers claim. The paper, published in the journal Cell Reports, is the most recent in a string of studies conducted by the researchers. […]

05/12/2016 / By Greg White

Germany to legalize medical marijuana in 2017

Marijuana laws for both medical and recreational use are loosening across the globe. Among the countries at the forefront of laxer marijuana laws, Germany announced it would legalize cannabis for medicinal purposes in 2017. What makes Germany’s new marijuana law unique is that it would require health insurance to cover the costs of medical marijuana […]

05/10/2016 / By Greg White

Vitamin D supplementation during the first year of life may help children have more muscle mass and less body fat as toddlers

It’s well known that vitamin D is important with respect to bone health. Adding to the medicinal benefits of the sunshine vitamin, a recent study found that healthy doses of vitamin D during the first year of life may help children have more muscle mass and less body fat as toddlers. “We were very intrigued […]

05/02/2016 / By Greg White

Cannabis oil cures terminal cancer in 3-year-old

A 3 year old boy named Landon Riddle was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), and was told he had a mere 8 to 10 percent chance of surviving for more than a couple days at one point. Fortunately, Landon is alive and well. His mother attributes his speedy recovery, not so much to the […]

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