(Natural News) Poria (Wolfiporia extensa) is a mushroom that’s widely used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). However, while this potent natural remedy is very common in Asia, it’s mostly unknown in Western countries. What is Wolfiporia extensa? The poria mushroom is called by various names: China root Daedalea extensa Fu ling Hoelen Indian bread Macrohyporia cocos […]

(Natural News) The Mediterranean diet is known to reduce the risk of developing stroke and heart disease. These benefits come mainly from the healthy fats, dietary fiber, and beneficial plant compounds found in this diet. But can it also help people who already suffer from heart disease? Results from a study presented at the European Society of Cardiologists Society […]

(Natural News) Inflammation, oxidants, starchy carbs, chemicals in packaged foods, rancid oils, insufficient vitamin and mineral intake, low-fat diets, oils high in omega-6 fatty acids, high blood glucose levels, and unhealthy gut flora promote aging, and these can be reduced or eliminated through diet. Here are the foods you should eat to keep looking and […]

(Natural News) A sore throat can be annoying and inconvenient. The following home remedies can effectively give relief to that uncomfortable and itchy feeling in your throat. Some of these treatments can also strengthen your immune system, which means your body can easily fight infections and heal itself faster. (h/t to Blog.PaleoHacks.com) Apple cider vinegar (ACV) Raw […]

(Natural News) Eating dark chocolate is a delicious way to boost your cognitive function and prevent Alzheimer’s disease later in life. A study published in the Journal of Dietary Supplements found that consumption of dark chocolate can improve cognitive function and address obesity-related problems. For the study, researchers at the National Institute of Mental Health and […]

(Natural News) Lychees (Litchi chinensis) are a tropical fruit with a sweet and flowery flavor. It contains antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins. However, according to one study, the fruit can also potentially prevent and treat gastroesophageal inflammatory diseases like acute reflux esophagitis (RE) and gastric ulcer (GU). The study, published in the Journal of Medicinal Food, utilized animal models to see […]

(Natural News) Crunchy sesame seeds, which have a delicious nutty taste, offer a lot of health benefits. They’re also one of the most popular superfoods with evidence-based nutritional benefits. What are sesame seeds? Sesame (Sesamum indicum), one of the oldest cultivated plants around the globe, is an important oilseed crop. Sesame seeds are full of […]

(Natural News) Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is a powerful nutrient that can boost your immune system and improve your overall health. According to Derek Henry, Healing the Body’s founder and creator of the THRIVE Online Health Program, camu camu (Myrciaria dubia) is one of the most potent sources of vitamin C. In the video below, which was uploaded on the […]

(Natural News) If you are constantly suffering from allergies or would like to bolster your immune system, you should eat foods that are rich in quercetin. This colorful plant-based compound is a natural anti-allergen and anti-inflammatory, an article in Natural Health 365 stated. Quercetin has been extensively studied because it can reduce cholesterol levels and […]

(Natural News) The U.S. Travel Association reported that in 2015, at least 1.7 billion people traveled for leisure, while about 459 million flew for business. However, while air travel is one of the most convenient modes of transport, it’s also that poses the most harm to your health. How to prevent health problems linked to frequent travel […]