Kola Nut: The Little-Known Ingredient that Supports Energy Levels
Rachael Link, MS, RD via Dr. Axe – Although few people have ever heard of the kola nut, it’s a common ingredient found in everything from soft drinks to herbal supplements.…
Can We Safely Use Melamine Dishes and Polyamide Plastic Utensils?
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Melamine is used to make a variety of hard plastic “food contact items such as cups, plates, bowls, and utensils because they…
It’s Okay Not To Be Okay
Dr. Caroline Leaf – In this podcast (episode #594) and blog, I talk about the 100% happiness fallacy, and why learning how to embrace your pain and rewrite your story is…
Are Gender and Sexual Identity Linked to Brain Health?
American Academy of Neurology (AAN) via Newswise – LGBTQ+ people may be more likely to have negative brain health outcomes, including a higher risk of dementia and late-life depression, than people…
Going Bananas for Leaves as New Source of Protein Powder
Yulia Karra via Israel21c – Day 8’s cost-effective method to extract RuBisCO protein from crop leaves could become the ultimate plant-based meat replacement. “I’ve always loved proteins,” says Michal Mayer with a…
The Value of Saving Umbilical Cord Blood
Duke Health – Jessica M. Sun, MD, a pediatric hematologist/oncologist at Duke Children’s, explains why you might want to save your child’s umbilical cord blood. What is umbilical cord blood?…
Merck Faces New Controversy Over Mumps Shot Development Practices
Patrick Tims via NaturalHealth365 – Merck is back in the spotlight, facing serious accusations over how it developed its latest mumps shot. Merck is back in the spotlight, facing serious…
Gut-Boosting Pumpkin and Ginger Soup Recipe
Recipe by: Dr. Colbert’s Gut Zone Diet – Gut-Boosting Pumpkin and Ginger Soup Recipe Pumpkin is a seasonal favorite in the fall and an excellent source of fiber and antioxidants, making…
Ultra-Processed Foods are Silently Altering Your Metabolism, Scientists Warn
Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. via News-Medical – Study identifies metabolic changes caused by ultra-processed foods, raising concerns about their role in obesity, cardiovascular disease, and gut health disruption. Study: Association…
Glyphosate Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of Kidney Disease
Lori Alton via NaturalHealth365 – An epidemic has been growing around the world, yet it remains largely unacknowledged in the United States. This epidemic is chronic kidney disease of unknown…
The Bizarre Link Between Oreos and Hot Flashes
Al Sears, MD, CNS – If you’ve ever eaten an Oreo, you’ve probably noticed how hard it was to eat just one. Don’t worry, it’s not just you! Research has…
US Drug-Related Infant Deaths More Than Doubled from 2018 to 2022
Florida Atlantic University via EurekAlert! – A new study by Florida Atlantic University’s Schmidt College of Medicine has uncovered a disturbing trend in drug-related infant deaths in the United States from…
Engineered ‘Cat Parasite’ Helps Deliver Drugs to Brain
Yulia Karra via Israel21c – Researchers discover method to penetrate the blood-brain barrier and deliver therapeutic proteins via Toxoplasma gondii. Researchers from Tel Aviv University (TAU) recently discovered a method to deliver…
Is Endometriosis Causing Your Painful Periods?
Esther L Ellis via Duke Health – If you experience extremely painful periods, don’t ignore it. It’s important to seek care from an obstetrician-gynecologist as these symptoms may signal endometriosis.…
The Hidden Benefits of Camu Camu: This Amazonian Superfruit May Help Reverse Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Olivia Cook via Natural News – This Amazonian superfruit may help reverse non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. For years, doctors have faced challenges in treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a…
