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Long part of traditional medicines, apricot seeds contain amygdalin, a compound also known as laetrile or B17 that has been researched for several decades to have potential anticancer benefits
New studies reveal that popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may significantly increase the risk of aspiration pneumonia and choking in patients undergoing endoscopies and other procedures requiring sedation. The drugs slow digestion, potentially leaving food in the stomach that can be inhaled into the lungs.
A new study offers hope that the risk of a common heart medication could be reduced simply by taking B vitamins as well
In the delicate world of prenatal care, ensuring the safety and well-being of both mother and child is of utmost importance. As healthcare providers seek to minimize potential risks associated with the use of petrochemical-based ultrasound gels, a natural and promising alternative has emerged: coconut oil.
She just wanted to style her hair, but what she got instead was recurrent acute kidney failure and a brush with death. The culprit? A common chemical lurking in many hair straightening products that millions of women use every day, oblivious to the potential dangers.
That soothing cream you're using to numb the pain of your latest tattoo or cosmetic procedure could be putting your heart at serious risk, warns the FDA
For aging men watching their vitality slowly drain away each year, a proprietary botanical blend represents newfound hope of restoring lost vigor and masculinity
For centuries, traditional healers in South Africa have relied on the Pelargonium sidoides plant to treat respiratory infections. Now modern research proves this ancient remedy works better than antibiotics for acute sinusitis
Unlock the secret to optimal health with beta glucan, the natural powerhouse that's taking the wellness world by storm. From heart health to immune support, this extraordinary dietary fiber is revolutionizing the way we approach well-being.
For over 20 years and billions of dollars, pharmaceutical companies have fruitlessly tried to develop an Alzheimer’s drug. Meanwhile, a solution was lying in waste piles all along
They're smaller than a grain of sand, but they might be causing a storm in your arteries. Dive into the world of nanoplastics, the invisible threat that might be contributing to heart disease
With sperm quality and fertility rates on the decline globally, researchers are looking at simple diet interventions that could help reverse this worrying trend
Diabetic nerve pain is a frustrating and debilitating complication faced by millions with diabetes. While medications help some, they often fall short, leaving patients searching for better solutions. Now, an exciting study has found that an essential nutrient - vitamin B12 - may hold the key to greater relief. Could this natural remedy be the answer that so many have been seeking?
A new study found that having people with mild cognitive impairment take an extract from spirulina algae improved their visual memory and vocabulary after 12 weeks. The algae supplement was safe and shows promise as a potential natural brain booster
For children recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, new research hints that leaving gluten behind may help preserve precious insulin production longer
Seeking affordable alternatives to costly IVF, Iranian researchers revive an ancient herbal fertility remedy to give undiagnosed couples new hope for beating the odds.
The immersive worlds of virtual reality transport us to faraway lands and futuristic adventures - but could this captivating technology come at a hidden cost to our health? As VR's popularity skyrockets, so too do concerns about the invisible radiation these devices emit just inches from our eyes and brains.
A new study found that putting children with a kidney condition on a 4-week gluten-free and dairy-free diet reduced inflammation and balanced their immune systems
From grain discards to liver remedy - scientists unlock the potential of wheat germ to target the rampant fatty liver condition that current drugs have failed to tame
Imagine a world where a groundbreaking cancer treatment is discovered, but only the wealthy can access the research. The paywall problem isn't just an academic debate - it's a matter of life and death
In a stunning revelation, emails obtained from the Department of Homeland Security and the State Department have shed light on the Biden Administration's disturbing efforts to support the Center for Countering Digital Hate's global censorship campaign by mobilizing the federal government's counterterrorism assets.
A concerning new poll shows that over half of older adults taking daily aspirin have no history of heart disease and may be putting themselves at risk of potentially life-threatening bleeding, while safer natural alternatives exist
In a world where social media has become the new public square, the Supreme Court must decide whether the government can manipulate the conversation behind closed doors.
Emerging research shows an unexpected link between gluten and thyroid autoimmunity - could diet modification help manage this chronic condition?
In a highly concerning new discovery, researchers have found that the tiny plastic particles polluting our environment are not just all around us - they're inside us too. And when these microplastics accumulate in our arteries, they may dramatically increase the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and early death.
ou may be drinking billions of microplastic and nanoplastic particles with each cup of your favorite tea. Find out how this could be impacting your health and what you can do to avoid this hidden danger
Do you find yourself increasingly sensitive to cold? Is mental fog or unexplained weight gain starting to become the norm? You may be among the fast-growing group of subclinical hypothyroid cases
Many "folk medicine" remedies once brushed off as superstitious have gained clinical credibility lately, as modern research uncovers biological mechanisms supporting certain natural therapies. Cabbage leaves for joint pain relief exemplify this pattern - what seemed like an old wives' tale now displays real promise treating knee osteoarthritis.
Two recent clinical trials found that eating almonds daily led to significant reductions in facial wrinkles and age spots in postmenopausal women over 16-24 weeks
Honeybees, not pharmaceutical giants, have developed a topical cure for one of the world’s most vexing sexually transmitted viral infections
For centuries, traditional Indian medicine has extolled the healing virtues of turmeric. Modern science is now revealing clever tricks that can amplify and unlock its full therapeutic potential.
A bombshell analysis of clinical trial data concluded mRNA COVID shots do more harm than good, estimating 289,000 vaccine-related U.S. deaths in 2021 alone. Yet within weeks, the incendiary findings vanished amid fierce backlash
Popping a Tylenol for physical pain has become second nature for many - but groundbreaking research suggests this common painkiller may also be numbing our emotional capacity for caring, with potentially profound social consequences.
Could a simple fruit hold the key to reversing heart disease? A groundbreaking study from 2004 suggests that pomegranate juice may possess unparalleled potential in the fight against atherosclerosis, yet this natural solution has been largely ignored by the medical establishment
Giving the antioxidant NAC during spine surgery was demonstrated to lower patients' postoperative pain and reduce their need for dangerous opioid drugs
In the ongoing search for effective treatments against COVID-19, a humble herbal remedy, Nigella sativa or black cumin seed, has emerged as a promising candidate, backed by evidence from randomized controlled trials
Imagine going through grueling cancer treatments--surgery, radiation, chemotherapy--only to later discover that your "cancer" was never going to progress or threaten your life. For many people diagnosed by cancer screening, this devastating scenario is a reality. A new study reveals the shocking scope of overdiagnosis across several common cancer screening programs.
Discover how green light is becoming a game-changer for migraine relief
Made famous by Popeye the Sailor, new research shows that spinach extracts combined with strength training can in fact dramatically boost muscle strength and quality
Beets have always been and remain one of the world's most underutilized 'super foods' with powerful, evidence-based health benefits
As the demand for sustainable meat alternatives soars, companies like Upside Foods are gambling with consumer health by using potentially cancerous immortalized cells in their lab-grown products
As we age, many adults experience chronic joint or muscle pain that can severely impact quality of life. Finding safe, affordable solutions to manage this pain is crucial -- and a recent study suggests that collagen supplements could offer real benefits.
Emerging research highlights various natural alternatives to arthritis that might offer comparable or superior benefits without these risks of standard pharmaceutical treatmetns
For cystic fibrosis patients dependent on harsh drug regimens just to breathe, an ancient Persian medicine syrup made with honey and herbs offers a sweet sigh of relief
Is goat milk formula the key to better infant health? Dive into recent research findings that are challenging long-held beliefs and offering new hope for parents seeking the best for their babies' nutrition
Imagine reducing your risk of early death by over a third just by what you eat. Unveil the power of polyphenols in this insightful exploration
A new study reveals that simply boiling tap water can eliminate up to 90% of concerning nano- and micro-plastics that have infiltrated our drinking water supply
With billions spent every year on exotic chemical- and toxin-based anti-aging schemes like Botox, what if the key to unlocking the fountain of youth was nestled in the curly leaves of kale?
What if a common, affordable spice worked as well or better than antidepressants for mood disorders and anxiety--minus the dangerous side effects? Emerging research on saffron challenges pharmaceutical dominance over psychiatry
Breaking a sweat isn't just about fitness; it could be a crucial factor in detoxifying your body from harmful metals. Discover how exercise trumps sauna in the latest health study
For years, stimulants like Ritalin have been viewed as essential, front-line medications for ADHD treatment. But a new landmark study reveals a shockingly effective, safer alternative derived from food
A new gold-standard study shows a daily fenugreek seed extract supplement improved memory, inflammation, mood, blood pressure, and quality of life in Alzheimer's patients over 4 months - unlike costly experimental drugs that continue to fail trials
Unlock the power of your favorite grilled dishes with a revolutionary PEITC-rich vegetable sauce, transforming them into a healthier choice

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