(Natural News) Glucosamine is a compound naturally produced by the human body. It is found in the cartilage, the tough tissue that cushions your joints. Despite not being a dietary nutrient, glucosamine can be taken in supplement form and is used particularly by osteoarthritis sufferers to relieve pain caused by their condition. Glucosamine in supplements […]

(Natural News) Right now, osteoarthritis is the top cause of disability among Americans, with one out of every three adults in the U.S. suffering from the condition in some form. While aging and stress on joints may play a role, exposure to fluoride through drinking water may well be one of the bigger reasons behind […]

(Natural News) Joints refer to the parts of the body where your bones meet each other, particularly in the shoulders, elbows, knees and hips. These connections allow the bones to move around. However, as you grow older, you may start to experience pain and discomfort emanating from these joints. People often see this developing joint […]

(Natural News) The year 2020 signifies not just a new decade, but a fresh start. This brings with it many opportunities for self-improvement through New Year’s resolutions, the best of which are the ones that transform your life by supporting your overall health. Here are some ideas you can consider to help you on the road to better […]

(Natural News) A form of inflammatory arthritis, gout occurs due to high levels of uric acid in the blood. The acid, which is a byproduct from when the body breaks down purines in foods, causes needle-like crystals to form in a joint. This results in pain and discomfort, typically in the ankles, knees and toes. […]

(Natural News) Space travel is rough on the health of astronauts. Among the many health problems they experience, a new study has warned that astronauts also face the risk of cartilage loss, which might eventually develop into osteoarthritis. Researchers from Henry Ford Hospital (Henry Ford) evaluated the cartilage of mice that rode aboard a Russian spacecraft. They believed that […]

(Natural News) Running helps you stay in shape, but it has been linked to damage to bones and joints. And while skipping may be considered as something that’s only ever done by children, researchers suggest that this fun activity is good for adults who wish to exercise and lessen knee pain caused by running. To determine […]

(Natural News) If a part of your body hurts, your first instinct might be to stop moving or using that part of your body. After all, pain often comes from external pressure on certain body parts, so it makes sense to stop applying that pressure or stop it from happening. But in the case of […]

(Natural News) You might already know that the skin is the most nutritious part of the apple, but it is still discarded surprisingly often. In fact, when it comes to applesauce production, significant amounts of apple peel end up heading for compost. Instead of letting all this nutrition go to waste, however, applesauce makers are […]

(Natural News) You might have noticed collagen supplements occupying a bigger space on store shelves lately, and maybe you’ve also heard that collagen is behind the current bone broth trend. There are indeed benefits to taking collagen, but that doesn’t mean you should grab the first or cheapest one you see and expect to get […]