(Natural News) Sesame seeds are small, but they are packed with health benefits. They have been used for thousands of years in different cultures, including India, China, and Burma. Several studies have backed their health claims. Read on to find out where sesame seeds come from and how they benefit the body. Open sesame Sesame […]

(Natural News) Hummus is a creamy Middle-Eastern dip or spread that has recently become incredibly popular, thanks to the rise of plant-based and gluten-free diets. While there is no single way of making this nutrient-dense food, hummus is traditionally made from cooked, mashed chickpeas blended with olive oil, spices, lemon juice, and tahini – a paste made from toasted sesame seeds. […]

(Natural News) The arteries are an important component of the cardiovascular system. They carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to be distributed to the rest of the body, while the veins transport blood back to the heart. This mechanism ensures the proper functioning of many vital organs. However, the arteries can become clogged and […]

(Natural News) Magnesium is an essential mineral that plays a role in more than 300 enzymatic reactions in your body. Consuming foods rich in magnesium, like avocados and nuts, is the best way to prevent mineral deficiency and maintain your overall health. Why is magnesium part of a healthy diet? According to functional medicine expert […]

(Natural News) Sesame seeds are crunchy seeds with a delicious nutty flavor. They are often added to bread and bagels or incorporated into culinary presentations to add visual interest. Sesame seed is the seed of Sesamum indicum, a plant that grows to about three to five feet tall. Flowers blossom then pod-shaped fruits appear on […]

(Natural News) The plant Sesamum indicum, commonly known as sesame, is a herbaceous plant that belongs to the Pedaliaceae family. It is widely cultivated for its edible oil and protein-rich seeds. While sesame oil is known as a rich source of unsaturated fatty acids, sesame seeds are popular sources of dietary fiber and micronutrients, such as minerals, […]

(Natural News) Heart disease might sound like it’s practically inevitable, with 17.3 million people dying from it each year – a number that is projected to exceed 23.6 million by the year 2030. However, you actually have far more control over it than you think – and you don’t need to take statins or aspirin […]

(Natural News) Don’t you just hate it when you’re in the middle of something important then a headache comes out of nowhere? It’s painful, uncomfortable, and it could interfere with your performance in school, at work, or even at home. Headaches are one of the most common health problems that people suffer from. The World Health Organization estimates […]

(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) Sesame has a long been used as food, medicine, and a part of spiritual rituals. The ancient Babylonian Empire (now part of modern-day Iraq) used sesame oil to manufacture perfumes and medicine, and records show that ancient Egyptians used sesame both as medicine and for purification. Traditional Ayurvedic practitioners in ancient India combined powdered […]