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11/05/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Study: Adding Chinese remedies to conventional medicine improve the cognitive function of Alzheimer’s patients
While Alzheimer’s disease cannot be cured, its degenerative effects can be slowed down or even halted through treatment with specialized medicines. However, the benefits imparted by these drugs do not last. A Chinese study experimented with using traditional herbal remedies as a complementary treatment alongside conventional drugs to make them last longer. Alzheimer’s disease is an increasingly common […]
11/02/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Study looks at the exact mechanisms of acupuncture in reducing cognitive impairment among Alzheimer’s patients
Acupuncture is one of the most commonly recommended alternative therapies for patients who are suffering from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or Alzheimer’s disease. However, the exact means by which this traditional Chinese medicine improves the brain activity has remained obscure. So researchers took great pains to map out the areas of the brain of a […]
10/30/2018
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By Edsel Cook
The unassuming parsley has many healing properties, including the ability to fight cancer
Parsley can do so much more than just make meals look, smell, and taste nice. An article in Natural Health 365 reported that it is packed with nutrients that can prevent all kinds of disease, up to and including cancer. The herb contains numerous natural compounds that display strong antioxidant activity. Antioxidants protect the vulnerable […]
10/28/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Electroacupuncture found to ease nausea and vomiting in ICU patients recovering from chemotherapy
Refractory vomiting is just one of many complications endured by patients confined to intensive care units (ICU) due to chemotherapy and other major medical treatments. But relief may be coming in the form of transcutaneous electroacupuncture (TEA) therapy that can alleviate the worst symptoms of persistent vomiting. Earlier studies have shown that TEA can reduce episodes of nausea […]
10/27/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Drink more black tea to prevent this common sexually transmitted disease
A study conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (DA) found that drinking more black tea will protect against trichomoniasis, one of the world’s most prevalent sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). This is due to protective compounds in the tea that can inhibit the parasite’s growth. Trichomoniasis is caused by the protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis. It renders people more vulnerable […]
10/27/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Three herbs from Crete, Greece show potential in treating upper respiratory tract infections
For thousands of years, the natives of the Greek island of Crete used local aromatic plants as herbal remedies for the common cold. Three of those herbs – dictamnus, sage, and thyme – have drawn attention for their antioxidant properties. The three herbs were used to make a new herbal extract that could treat upper respiratory […]
10/27/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Ancient Japanese healing art Shinrin-yoku (forest bathing) can work wonders on your blood pressure, new study finds
If you live near a forest and are worried about your blood pressure, you might want to consider taking a walk in the woods. The findings of a Japanese review attribute anti-hypertensive effects to Shinrin-yoku, the ancient practice of “forest bathing.” Forest bathing has recently caught the eye of preventive medicine researchers. Several studies have […]
10/26/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Chasteberry increases fertility in women suffering from premature ovarian aging
Premature ovarian aging can prevent women from ever experiencing the joy of bearing children. An Iranian study sought to overcome this issue by evaluating the safety and effectiveness of a fertility herb called chasteberry (Vitex agnus-castus) on female patients. As women get older, their ovaries produce fewer eggs of lower quality. However, this decrease in fertility can […]
10/25/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Scientists are now looking at orchids as a source of alternative remedies for asthma, malaria
An Indian study tested the antimycobacterial, antibacterial, and leishmanicidal properties of three different species of orchids from the northern province of Arunachal Pradesh. Fractions and extracts from these medicinal plants offered alternative therapies for asthma, malaria, and tuberculosis, and visceral leishmaniasis. The tested plants are the foxtail orchid (Rhynchostylis retusa), duan sui zhu jing lan (Tropidia […]
10/24/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Another medical benefit of the soursop: It kills triple negative breast cancer
The spiky fruit of the soursop (Annona muricata) is not the only part of the tree that has anti-cancer properties. Its leaves can produce an extract that Korean researchers say is able to stop triple negative breast cancer from developing or spreading. During their experiment, the cancer cells of the breast cancer sub-type even began […]
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