(Natural News) The progressive loss of muscle mass with advancing age is a major health issue facing older adults worldwide. With this in mind, researchers from the University of Alabama (UA) looked at whether amino acid supplementation can help ameliorate this muscle loss. Even among healthy adults, skeletal muscle mass decreases by as much as two […]

(Natural News) Cancer is the second leading cause of death around the globe, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In fact, about one in six deaths globally is due to some form of cancer. But the thing is, an astounding 90 percent of cancer-related deaths aren’t because of complications caused by malignant tumors. Instead, […]

(Natural News) Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a chronic condition that develops over many years but does not have any symptoms. For people with hypertension, the long-term force exerted by blood against the walls of their arteries is high enough to cause damage, which can be detrimental to their heart health. Hypertension, if left untreated, eventually leads […]

(Natural News) Growing up, children are bombarded by dairy advertisements and the constant message that cow’s milk will make them grow “big and strong.” Subsidized and popularized, cow’s milk is affordable and convenient, served up in cartons with every school lunch and splashed in cereal bowls morning after morning. What if, after all these years […]

(Natural News) Heart disease is responsible for most mortality cases in the world. In the U.S. alone, more than 610,000 deaths per year are due to this condition. High mortality risk associated with heart disease should motivate people to do something so that they won’t just be another number in these statistics. Fortunately, these conditions […]

(Natural News) Human growth hormone (HGH) is a natural chemical produced by the pituitary gland located in your brain. It performs a number of important roles, but its production gradually decreases as you grow older. This downward slope in HGH production is linked to your body’s gradual decline, as well as the lower energy levels […]

(Natural News) Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a serious medical condition that currently affects 350 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). That is roughly five percent of the world’s entire population. Mental health professionals have previously believed that the disorder was hereditary and a result of neural damages or abnormalities in […]

(Natural News) According to a study by researchers from the University of Eastern Finland (UEF), individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) have reduced arginine levels. Arginine is an amino acid that the body needs to produce nitric oxide. Nitric oxide is an immune defense and nervous system mediator. Additionally, nitric oxide is necessary for vascular regulation. The global arginine bioavailability ratio (GABR) is […]

(Natural News) There’s no denying the appeal of fast food. Who hasn’t felt the pull of a juicy burger at the end of a long and exhausting work day? And yet, eating that burger often leaves us feeling bloated, heavy and strangely unsatisfied. A groundbreaking new study by researchers from the University of Warwick in […]