(Natural News) Humans are inherently social beings, but not all people do well in social situations. There are those who have a condition known as social anxiety, which is characterized by an intense fear of being judged by the people around them. Like other mental health disorders, social anxiety can also be disabling if left […]

(Natural News) Researchers from Al Shifa College of Pharmacy in India have found that green amaranth (Amaranthus hybridus) has the potential to be used as a natural remedy for diabetes. Green amaranth has been used as a folk medicine for treating diabetes in southern parts of India. In the study, which was published in the […]

(Natural News) A Chinese study examined the potential of the root of Angelica (Angelica dahurica Radix) to treat obesity in mice and human liver cells. The researchers reported that Angelica root can reduce the negative effects of obesity on both humans and mice. Obesity is caused by a number of factors, such as diets with […]

(Natural News) A study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, showed the potential of Haliotis diversicolor shell in treating burns. The group of researchers, which was composed of scientists from National Sun Yat-sen University, I-Shou University, and China Medical University, looked into the effects of H. diversicolor on in vivo and in vitro models for […]

(Natural News) American researchers recently unveiled microscopic, self-spinning gears that can assemble themselves into bigger, more complex machines. An article in NewsWise reported that this discovery is a big step toward artificial materials that could repair damage or change their shape. So what’s so great about tiny gears that can build slightly bigger machines? Living organisms […]

(Natural News) A study found that adding traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to Western medication can improve the quality of life of patients with chronic heart failure. In China, it is common to administer TCM together with Western medication to treat diseases. Thus, a team of researchers looked whether this was effective in conditions such as […]

(Natural News) Allergic rhinitis, which is often triggered by allergen exposure, is a common nasal problem affecting adults. In Chinese herbal medicine, Yu ping feng san has been used to treat this problem. A study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine has proven that Yu ping feng san is a safe and […]

(Natural News) A radical discovery has provided new insight into the function of the immune system. Led by researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and University of California, Berkeley, a team of scientists has identified a ring-shaped protein cluster utilized by the immune system. Called the “NAIP5-NLRC4 inflammasome”, this ring of proteins has been […]

(Natural News) “We literally watched people’s brains drain fluid into these vessels,” said Daniel S. Reich, senior investigator at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), as he was asked to explain the latest findings of his long-sought research. Dr. Reich and his team were understandably nervous but proud of their work as they published their […]

(Natural News) A recent study has found that a cherry native to Brazil contained multiple health benefits that validate its use in folk medicine as a treatment for various conditions. Findings from this study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, suggest that the leaves of the Surinam cherry (Eugenia uniflora) possessed antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and analgesic activities based […]