Food science: Indian herbs found to have profound protective effects against diabetes and Alzheimer’s

Food science: Indian herbs found to have profound protective effects against diabetes and Alzheimer’s

( Natural News ) Alzheimer’s disease and type 2 diabetes have been linked to each other. When a person has diabetes, Alzheimer’s is more likely to occur too – most likely because of the insulin resistance, oxidative stress, and inflammation diabetes causes. Because of…

Older people who take sleeping pills have double the risk of fracturing their hips

Older people who take sleeping pills have double the risk of fracturing their hips

( Natural News ) Getting a good night’s sleep is an important aspect of good overall health and well-being, but what price are you willing to pay for it? For some elderly people, taking sleeping pills means accepting a far higher risk of bone…

Brain Supplements – Do They Really Work?

Brain Supplements – Do They Really Work?

Everyone dreams of an easy way to improve their brain’s memory, enhance focus, and increase overall intelligence. However, most are skeptical when a new brain supplement enters the market. It just sounds too good to be true, doesn’t it? Maybe, but don’t judge too…

Examining the antidepressant effect of a novel herbal compound made with dried jujube seeds

Examining the antidepressant effect of a novel herbal compound made with dried jujube seeds

( Natural News ) Researchers have found that a combination of two herbal formulations, the dried seed of the jujube ( Zizyphus jujube ) and the lily bulb, can be used as an alternative treatment for depression. The study, which appeared in BMC Complementary…

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