(Natural News) Poor posture is one of the common causes of neck pain. Hunching over your desk for hours strains your muscles in the neck, which results in pain. Researchers from the U.S. recommend qigong, pronounced as “chee-kong,” as a natural way to treat neck pain. Similar to other forms of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), […]

(Natural News) Researchers from Hangzhou Red Cross Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, and The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China found a potential treatment against leukemia in the Australian raspberry (Rubus parvifolius). Their finding, which was published in the Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine, was based on the results of an in vivo study conducted in mice. […]

(Natural News) People with chronic kidney disease often experience multiple health complications, which may include decreased cardio-respiratory fitness, muscle force, and physical performance — all of which may decrease a patient’s quality of life. In a study published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, researchers from Kashan University of Medical Sciences in Iran […]

(Natural News) A study published in the journal Phytotherapy Research suggests that ginger (Zingiber officinale) rhizome can help relieve or prevent coughs without causing an addictive effect. For thousands of years, ginger rhizome has been used in traditional medicine for fever, bronchial asthma, and cough. However, the active principle of the formulation has not yet […]

(Natural News) Pain is a common and distressing side effect of cancer and its associated treatments. Fortunately, a team of researchers from Atrium Health has found natural alternatives that provide immediate relief from cancer-related pain. In their study, the research team found that both healing touch and oncology massage therapies can relieve pain brought about by cancer. […]

(Natural News) People with anemia may find that drinking lemongrass tea may benefit them. A study published in the Journal of Medicinal Food found that lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) tea can help increase red blood cell production, making it a great natural treatment for anemia. Anemia is a condition in which the level of healthy red […]

(Natural News) The number of children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has risen by over 41 percent in the last decade, making it the most commonly diagnosed childhood disorder in the U.S. Apart from conventional treatments for the condition, researchers are looking into plant-based compounds called oligomeric proanthocyanidins (OPCs) as possible alternatives. As […]

(Natural News) Want to get rid of that crippling pain plaguing your lower back that keeps you from doing what needs to be done? A Spine-health article recommends that you try out massage therapy for quick and lasting relief from your lower back pain. Massage therapy is a traditional healing art that is practiced all around the […]

(Natural News) Following a low-carb diet is beneficial for the heart, especially in prediabetic women. A study published in the journal Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism found that women with prediabetes who followed a low-carb diet experienced improvements in artery flexibility. It reduced the stiffness of their arteries, which may eventually lower their risk of […]

(Natural News) Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disease that has no known cause, albeit being very common. It causes pain or discomfort in the stomach and disrupts bowel habits, which are often troublesome for patients and affect their quality of life. While conventional drugs are available for treating IBS symptoms, most — if not […]