New Drug Candidate Could Boost Potential of Immunotherapy
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – One of the biggest breakthroughs in cancer treatment today is immunotherapy. Rather than flooding the body with toxic chemicals and radiation, this method recruits the…
Reducing Sugar in Packaged Foods Can Prevent Disease in Millions
Massachusetts General Hospital via Newswise – Cutting 20% of sugar from packaged foods and 40% from beverages could prevent 2.48 million cardiovascular disease events (such as strokes, heart attacks, cardiac arrests),…
Maternal Voice Reduces Pain in Premature Babies
Université de Genève (University of Geneva) via Newswise – A baby born prematurely often has to be separated from its parents and placed in an incubator in intensive care. For several…
Israeli Scientist Says COVID-19 Could Be Treated for Under $1/day
Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman viaThe Jerusalem Post– Ivermectin, a drug used to fight parasites in third-world countries, could help reduce the length of infection for people who contract coronavirus for less than a…
Drinking THIS Popular Beverage Slashes Depression and Suicide Risk by Half, According to Study
Karen Sanders via NaturalHealth365 – In the song “9 to 5,” from the 1980 movie of the same name, singer Dolly Parton refers to coffee as a “cup of ambition.” Now,…
Researchers Developing New Cancer Treatments With High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound
University of Waterloo via Newswise – Researchers are bringing the use of acoustic waves to target and destroy cancerous tumours closer to reality. While doctors have used low-intensity ultrasound as a…
Israeli Trials with Already-Approved Drug Give ‘Astounding Results’ in Severe COVID Cases
Julie Stahl via CBN News – JERUSALEM, Israel – Could a simple drug that’s been on the market for decades successfully treat COVID-19? A year ago, CBN News shared with you…
Soy Phytoestrogens for Menopausal Symptoms
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Does soy food consumption explain why Japanese women appear to be so protected from hot flash symptoms? When women hit menopause and their ovaries shut…
Ginseng Benefits: Less Stress & Better Brain Function
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CN – Ginseng has been used in Asia and North America for centuries. Many use it to improve thinking, concentration, memory and physical endurance. It’s also…
Want to Live Longer? Here Is How Caloric Restriction Can Help You Achieve a Long, Healthy Life
Stephanie Woods via NaturalHealth365 – Calorie restriction for weight loss is nothing new. Experts and healthcare professionals have been recommending it for decades to help those who want to drop a…
Gut Bacteria and Flavonoid-Rich Foods Are Linked and Improve Blood Pressure Levels
American Heart Association (AHA) via Newswise – Flavonoid-rich foods, including berries, apples, pears and wine, appear to have a positive effect on blood pressure levels, an association that is partially explained…
Sugars from Human Milk Could Help Treat, Prevent Infections in Newborns
American Chemical Society (ACS) via Newswise – Bacteria known as group B Streptococcus (GBS) are a common cause of blood infections, meningitis and stillbirth in newborns. Although GBS infections can often…
Over-the-Counter Acid Reflux Drug Appears to Improve the Odds of Survival for COVID-19 Patients
University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science via News Medical – In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors in Wuhan noticed something surprising. Many of the elderly…
Analysis of Landmark Vitamin C Study Challenges the WHO’s Recommended Daily Amounts
University of Washington via News Medical – It was wartime and food was scarce. Leaders of England’s effort to wage war and help the public survive during World War II needed…
Lung Changes Can Be Early Warning of Breast Cancer Spread
Michelle Marks via NaturalHealth365 – Changes in healthy lung tissue can be an early signal that the lung is preparing to receive breast cancer cells that are metastasizing — spreading to…