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01/05/2024
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study shows EXTRA VIRGIN COCONUT OIL can promote weight loss, reduce body fat and improve liver health
Coconut oil is known for its many beneficial properties, which include anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. Highly moisturizing and soothing to the skin, coconut oil is also widely used as an ingredient in many skincare products. In recent years, many people have begun including “extra virgin” (unrefined and typically cold-pressed) coconut oil (EVCO) in their […]
12/21/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Thai black ginger found to delay arthritis progression and suppress inflammation
Kaempferia parviflora, commonly known as Thai black ginger or Thai ginseng, is a medicinal plant that belongs to the ginger family. Native to Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo and the Sumatra island in Indonesia, the rhizome of this herbaceous plant has been used as folk medicine for thousands of years. The Hmong hill tribe, one of the largest ethnic […]
12/19/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study shows ginger is a potent natural anti-obesity agent
Obesity is a global problem in dire need of concrete solutions. In the United States alone, almost 50 percent of adults are obese. The 2023 State of Obesity Report by Trust for America’s Health, a non-partisan public health organization, reveals that obesity rates are the highest among Black and Latino adults, and that childhood obesity is also on […]
12/13/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Is eating chili peppers the key to a longer life? Studies link chili consumption to lower risk of dying from heart disease, cancer
The fruits of the Capsicum annuum plant, commonly known as red peppers or chili peppers, are one of the most widely used spices in modern cuisine. Famed for their spicy, hot taste that can instantly elevate the flavor of any dish, chili peppers are enjoyed globally and have become a staple of diets in Africa, Asia, some […]
12/11/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study: Citrus fruits can help you maintain healthy cognitive function as you age
Organic fruits are rich sources of essential vitamins and minerals and beneficial plant compounds. They are also loaded with dietary fiber, which you need to maintain a healthy heart and digestive system, as well as healthy blood sugar levels. Because they’re packed with all these health-giving components, it’s not surprising that experts recommend eating a variety of organic fruits as part […]
11/28/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Healthy reasons to eat sweet potatoes
Sweet potatoes are nutrient-rich, with a sweet yet earthy flavor profile. This superfood is a great source of nutrients like dietary fiber and vitamins A and C. One large sweet potato (180 grams (g)) provides 162 calories, 3.6 g of protein, 37 g of carbohydrates and 0.2 g of fat. It also contains the following nutrients: Fiber: […]
11/21/2023
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Curcumin in turmeric found to suppress cancer growth in clinical trials
Turmeric is the rhizome, or underground stem, of Curcuma longa, a plant that belongs to the ginger family. Dubbed the “golden spice” because of its brilliant yellow color, this edible herb is well-known for its many health benefits. As a culinary ingredient, turmeric is widely known as the spice that gives Indian curry its signature hue. It […]
10/26/2023
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By Cassie B.
Study shows green and black tea can inactivate several COVID-19 subvariants
Zinc and quercetin emerged as a powerful combination in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, but a new study has found that another natural approach may actually inactivate a common subvariant of the virus. According to a recent study by Japanese scientists, three types of tea can quickly inactivate certain subvariants of omicron. Black […]
10/18/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Study: Compounds in seaweeds show promise in cancer research
Seaweeds can be used as food and treatment for common ailments. They are used to treat boils, dropsy or edema (swelling caused by fluids trapped in the body), fever, hemorrhoids, lumps, orchitis (inflammation of one or both testicles), scrofula (an infection in the lymph nodes in the neck), urination problems and many more. Now, studies […]
10/16/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Ginseng’s secret weapon: Battling cancer with ancient wisdom
Western medicine hasn’t really recognized the incredible value of antioxidant-rich ginseng, until a review article was published in the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. The paper reported on the therapeutic potential of ginsenosides, the herb’s main bioactive component, and their prospects in the treatment of fatal diseases such as cancer. Studied extensively, ginsenosides display anticancer […]
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