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(Natural News) You may already know that your skin is your body’s largest organ, but scientists from Denmark have recently uncovered groundbreaking details of how the skin actually functions. The Dutch researchers found that the functionality, health and vitality of your internal organs is in fact quite dependent on the integrity of your skin. In […]

(Natural News) A former pro-football star and an advocate for athletes’ use of marijuana have joined forces to pilot the opening of a weed-friendly gym. The gym, which will be called Power Plant, will be opening soon in San Francisco, California and will be the first gym to allow patrons to smoke marijuana inside while they […]

(Natural News) With flu season on the horizon, now is the time to start building up your immune system with superfoods and supplements, so you and your body can be ready for anything. Taking the right supplements can fuel your immune system, lessen the severity of infections, boost healing time and may even help to […]

(Natural News) Over half a million senior citizens die each year from their psychiatric drug use. To make matters worse, most of these drugs don’t even provide worthwhile benefits to the patients for whom they are prescribed. A study from the Nordic Cochrane Centre in Denmark — led by professor and center director Peter Gotzche — […]

(Natural News) Across the globe, the most commonly prescribed type of drugs are antibiotics. They’re used to successfully treat bacterial infections, but they come with consequences. On an individual level, antibiotics often wipe out all the bacteria present in your gut – even the good bacteria that assist with digestion and help to protect you […]

(Natural News) Research has now shown that apart from being a well-known source of iron, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, sulfur, and magnesium, beets can also be used as a natural cure for cancer. The cancer-preventing powers of beet may be attributed to the specific combinations and concentrations of  elements found within it. In fact, cancer patients who were given high concentrations of […]

(Natural News) Studies show that one in five new cancer cases in the United States involve someone who has had the disease before. Moreover, research has further shown that second cancers, which do not include recurrent cancers, but are completely new types of cancer, have increased 300 percent since the 1970s. First-time cancers have also spiked, increasing […]

(Natural News) Research has revealed that one of the most popular, low-calorie, high-protein foods is actually linked to the development of cancer. It turns out that eating soy, which is an incredibly versatile product that is used in a variety of food stuffs, can actually cause cancer genes to be turned on. Isoflavones are a […]

(Natural News) While Berkeley, California may have been the first city to pass a soda tax, the Navajo Nation took their war against sugar and other non-nutritive items one step further. After years of legislative battles, the Navajo Nation became the first to implement a 2% tax on all junk food items and other “low […]

(Natural News) Prolonged fasting – not eating for between two and four subsequent days at a time – has been shown to regenerate the immune system and protect it from further damage. It is especially effective among patients who already have compromised immune systems, according to researchers from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. […]