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Attention When Picking Supplements for DiabetesNatural

Attention When Picking Supplements for Diabetes

Nutritional supplements for diabetes may carry misleading information

September 5, 2013·5 min read
Exercise to Help Your KidneysNatural

Exercise to Help Your Kidneys

Chronic kidney disease patients in lifestyle and exercise intervention program had improved cardiovascular and respiratory health

September 2, 2013·5 min read
Can Good Bacteria Keep Bad Bacteria Away?Natural

Can Good Bacteria Keep Bad Bacteria Away?

Probiotics and prebiotics did not appear to reduce ear infections in children

August 31, 2013·2 min read
Choosing Alternative Treatments for RANatural

Choosing Alternative Treatments for RA

Rheumatoid arthritis alternative treatments utilized often by African American patients

August 29, 2013·4 min read
Breast Cancer Survivors Battling Brittle BonesNatural

Breast Cancer Survivors Battling Brittle Bones

Breast cancer survivors not benefitting from calcium and vitamin D supplementations

August 29, 2013·4 min read
Prostate Cancer Isn't a Coffee DrinkerNatural

Prostate Cancer Isn't a Coffee Drinker

Prostate cancer patients who drank the most coffee had lower recurrence rates

August 27, 2013·4 min read
Step Up Your Exercise for Your BonesNatural

Step Up Your Exercise for Your Bones

Physical activity shown to increase bone mineral density in older women

August 27, 2013·3 min read
Too Many Sugary Drinks for KidsNatural

Too Many Sugary Drinks for Kids

Sugar sweetened beverages may promote weight gain in children

August 26, 2013·3 min read
Check Your Attitude at the Grocery Store DoorNatural

Check Your Attitude at the Grocery Store Door

Positive attitudes towards healthy eating linked to better diet quality

August 26, 2013·3 min read
Eating More When DrinkingNatural

Eating More When Drinking

Drinkers diets may be less healthy on days they drink

August 24, 2013·3 min read
Fruits, Vegetables and Bladder CancerNatural

Fruits, Vegetables and Bladder Cancer

Bladder cancer risks lower in women who ate diets rich in fruits and vegetables

August 23, 2013·3 min read
Fatty Fish to Lower RA RiskNatural

Fatty Fish to Lower RA Risk

Rheumatoid arthritis risk in women decrease linked to fatty acids in fish

August 20, 2013·4 min read
An Apple a Day May Help Keep an Aneurysm AwayNatural

An Apple a Day May Help Keep an Aneurysm Away

Abdominal aortic aneurysm may be avoided by eating more fruit

August 20, 2013·3 min read
More Fiber, Less Tummy TroubleNatural

More Fiber, Less Tummy Trouble

High fiber diet linked to lower Crohns disease risk

August 20, 2013·3 min read
Can a Little Bacteria Prevent Allergies?Natural

Can a Little Bacteria Prevent Allergies?

Probiotics for babies may reduce risk of sensitization to allergies but not asthma

August 19, 2013·3 min read
What Do We Know of Herbs and Breastmilk?Natural

What Do We Know of Herbs and Breastmilk?

Herbal remedies taken while breastfeeding lack good research information about safety and effectiveness

August 17, 2013·4 min read
Yoga Great for Great SleepNatural

Yoga Great for Great Sleep

Cancer survivors sleep quality improved after yoga intervention

August 16, 2013·3 min read
What's Keeping You from Eating Healthy?Natural

What's Keeping You from Eating Healthy?

Barriers to healthy eating may include taste and knowledge of health benefits

August 16, 2013·3 min read
Giving Kids the 411 on NutritionNatural

Giving Kids the 411 on Nutrition

Kids may eat more veggies if they are taught how the body uses them

August 15, 2013·3 min read
Reviving Broccoli’s Cancer-Fighting PunchNatural

Reviving Broccoli’s Cancer-Fighting Punch

Cancer fighting enzymes can be restored to frozen broccoli

August 13, 2013·3 min read
Can Vitamin D Lower Blood Pressure?Natural

Can Vitamin D Lower Blood Pressure?

Vitamin D for hypertension made no big difference in new study

August 12, 2013·3 min read
Do Probiotics Work for Diarrhea in the Hospital?Natural

Do Probiotics Work for Diarrhea in the Hospital?

Probiotics found to be ineffective for elderly with antibiotic associated diarrhea

August 10, 2013·3 min read
Got Dairy?Natural

Got Dairy?

Dairy products may play a role in preserving muscle mass

August 8, 2013·3 min read
The Signature of Toxic Herbs Natural

The Signature of Toxic Herbs

Dutchmans pipe compound called aristolochic acid has molecular signature that signals exposure

August 7, 2013·3 min read