Are Lectins in Food Good or Bad for You?
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via NutritionFacts – Might lectins help explain why those who eat more beans and whole grains have less cancer? Lectins are to blame for the great “white…
Drinking Electrolytes Instead of Water Can Help Prevent Muscle Cramps
Edith Cowan University via News-Medical – If you reach for water when a muscle cramp strikes, you might want to think again. New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has revealed…
Cannabis Compound Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Replication in Human Lung Cells
Sally Robertson, B.Sc. via New-Medical – Researchers in the United States have conducted a study showing that a cannabis plant compound inhibited infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)…
Vision Impairment Is Associated With Mortality
Michigan Medicine – University of Michigan via EurekAlert – The global population is aging, and so are their eyes. In fact, the number of people with vision impairment and blindness is…
Scientists Believe Constipation Can Be An Early Sign of Parkinson’s Disease
Brian Blum via Israel21c – If you suffer from constipation, it might be a sign of early Parkinson’s disease. Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Goethe University in Frankfurt,…
Healthy Plant-Based Diet Associated With Lower Stroke Risk
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health via EurekAlert – Boston, MA – People who eat diets with higher amounts of healthy plant-based foods and lower amounts of less-healthy plant-based foods…
UV Radiation Kills Virus That Causes COVID-19 in Lab, Study Finds
Ohio State University via Newswise – COLUMBUS, Ohio – A specific wavelength of ultraviolet radiation killed more than 99.99% of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in laboratory tests, a new…
Goodbye to Back Pain with “DynaSeat” – an Office Syndrome Behavior Adjustment Seat
Chulalongkorn University via Newswise – A team of Chula doctoral students has created a smart “DynaSeat” to adjust sitting behavior to prevent neck pain and promote fast recovery after office syndrome.…
Do You Make Decisions Based on How You Feel About Memories, Not How They Actually Happened?
University of California – Davis via EurekAlert – When we recall a memory, we retrieve specific details about it: where, when, with whom. But we often also experience a vivid feeling…
Algae to the Rescue: Remove Heavy Metals from Your Body Before It’s Too Late
Karen Sanders via NaturalHealth365 – For years, natural healthcare professionals have sounded the alarm about the dangers of heavy metals in our food supply and immediate environment; even Western medicine is…
Aspirin Use for Cardiovascular Disease May Reduce Likelihood of COVID-19 Infection
Bar-Ilan University via EurekAlert – Aspirin is an established, safe, and low-cost medication in long-standing common use in prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, and in the past a pain relief…
Vegan Diet Affects Bone Health, Shows Study
BfR Federal Institute for Risk Assessment via News-Medical – The vegan diet is on trend. How this type of diet affects health is the subject of scientific studies. In a new…
Translating Basic Hearing Loss Research into Practical Therapies for Those in Need
Creighton University via Newswise – OMAHA, Neb (March 5, 2021) – A research center at Creighton University, dedicated to preserving or restoring hearing loss, has been awarded the largest National Institutes…
Eat to Beat Disease: How to Eat for Optimal Health
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DMN, CNS – It’s no secret that what you eat has immense effect on your health, and it turns out you can actually eat to beat disease.…
CDC Reveals Connection to Weight & COVID: 79% of Hospitalized Americans Were Obese, Overweight
Andrea Morris via CBN News – Shocking news was released from the CDC Monday revealing that a vast majority of people who have been hospitalized, placed on a ventilator, or died…