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News & Articles By Edsel Cook
01/06/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Alleviating the pain of lumbar disk herniation with acupuncture
There have been many studies that investigated the use of acupuncture to alleviate intense pain caused by all kinds of diseases and injuries. One of the recurring targets of the traditional Chinese treatment is lumbar disk herniation. More commonly known as a “slipped disk” or “ruptured disk,” lumbar disk herniation is the painful instance when one of the […]
01/05/2019
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By Edsel Cook
HIV-1 people can boost their immune system with Korean red ginseng
Korean red ginseng (Panax ginseng) has traditionally been used as a longevity supplement. Now, researchers are reporting that it can extend the lives of people who have been infected by the deadly human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The HIV targets the immune system. It causes the steady loss of T helper cells – which are also […]
01/04/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Milk thistle can protect you from COPD caused by secondhand smoke
A herbal extract made from a common “weed” can keep you safe from one of the most common and dangerous respiratory diseases in the United States. A Natural Health 365 article discussed the protective powers of milk thistle, regular doses of which could potentially prevent the onset of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The leading […]
01/02/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Regular electroacupuncture treatments can lower hypertension
California-based researchers found that electroacupuncture stimulates the release of encephalin, a brain chemical that helps control blood pressure. A UCI Health news article reported that this is the anti-hypertension mechanism of this modern form of traditional Chinese therapy. Encephalin is an opioid, but one that is naturally produced by the body. Increased levels of this chemical prompts the brain to take […]
01/02/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Betel leaves speed wound healing in diabetics
One of the problems faced by patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus is that their wounds heal much slower than normal. Malaysian researchers recommend applying an extract made from the leaves of betel (Piper betle) on the wounds to speed up the healing process. Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent diseases around the […]
01/01/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Ashwagandha shows potential for improving symptoms of OCD
An Iranian study tested the ability of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) to enhance the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It determined that the root extract of the Ayurvedic herb could improve the symptoms of the psychiatric problem. Mashhad University of Medical Sciences supported the study. Its findings were published in the science journal Complementary Therapies in Medicine. […]
12/27/2018
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By Edsel Cook
New alternative cancer remedies found in yarrow and marigold
Two cousins from the Asteracea family of plants could possibly provide a natural approach to treating pancreatic cancer. Based on the findings of a Spanish study, extracts of the common marigold (Calendula officionalis) and yarrow (Achillea millefolium) could slow down or even stop the growth of cancer cells. Pancreatic cancer is the fifth deadliest cancer […]
12/23/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Research finds massage to be a beneficial and safe therapy for back pain
Want to get rid of that crippling pain plaguing your lower back that keeps you from doing what needs to be done? A Spine-health article recommends that you try out massage therapy for quick and lasting relief from your lower back pain. Massage therapy is a traditional healing art that is practiced all around the world. It […]
12/22/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Lemongrass tea can prevent memory decline
Nigerian researchers tested the ability of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) to protect memory from the effects of amnesia. In a scopolamine-induced amnesia model, mice treated with a water-based extract of lemongrass demonstrated better memories than their untreated kin. The University of Ibadan supported this research effort. The findings of the study were published in the Journal of Herbs, Spices & […]
12/21/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Active music therapy increases brain activation
A Japanese study evaluated the effect of active and passive participation in music therapy on the frontal lobe of the brain. In addition to demonstrating the relaxing effect of calm music, it determined that active music therapy appeared to trigger activity in the brain more often than merely listening to the music. Tokai University provided support for this study, the […]
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