(Natural News) Turnip greens are cruciferous vegetables that belong to the same family as kale and broccoli. Turnip greens refer to the dark leafy green tops of turnips which are often discarded. However, they are completely edible and, in fact, are among the healthiest vegetables you can eat. In terms of the Aggregate Nutrient Density Index (ANDI), which is a measure […]

(Natural News) Gaining excess fat around your face is a sign that you’re gaining weight. Fortunately, this can be remedied by making a few simple lifestyle changes. If you want to get rid of the chubby cheeks, you can try these useful strategies for reducing excess facial fat. Engage in regular cardio exercise One of the best ways to […]

(Natural News) Insomnia is a sleep disorder that affects millions of people around the world. In the U.S., about 30 to 40 percent of adults report experiencing insomnia annually. Many factors are said to contribute to insomnia. These include psychological conditions, such as anxiety or depression, and medical conditions that cause severe pain. Acupuncture is an […]

(Natural News) In this study, researchers provided updated evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for primary insomnia. Their findings were published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. Acupuncture is widely used in Asia as an alternative therapy for insomnia. In Western countries, the use of acupuncture is […]

(Natural News) A study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association found that in people with Alzheimer’s, tau proteins promote the degeneration of brain regions responsible for keeping people awake. This explains why excessive daytime napping is common among people with the disease and suggests that it could be an early sign of Alzheimer’s. Previous studies […]

(Natural News) A recent study in the British Journal of Cancer revealed that people with at least 60 minutes of physical activity from adolescence could potentially reduce their risk for colorectal cancer by more than a third. The report, led by researchers from the University of Sao Paolo, is the first to analyze the direct link between physical […]

(Natural News) L-theanine is a unique amino acid found in tea that offers a variety of health benefits, including better cognitive performance, reduced stress and improved mood. A recent study published in the journal Nutrients investigated the effects of L-theanine supplementation and found that it helps improve certain markers of depression, such as increased anxiety and poor-quality sleep. These markers are also common across […]

(Natural News) Chronic insomnia is a common condition that affects about 10 to 15 percent of adults in Great Britain. While medication is often prescribed to help those with insomnia sleep better at night, a study has found that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a more effective treatment for the condition. The study findings were published […]

(Natural News) Most adults need seven to eight hours of sleep per night. But many Americans get less than the recommended amount of sleep. The National Sleep Foundation’s inaugural Sleep Health Index reports that about 35 percent of American adults experience poor sleep quality. Meanwhile, about 20 percent of them say that they do not feel refreshed upon waking up. Recent research, […]

(Natural News) Coffee and green tea are popular beverages, especially among those who need a pick-me-up to start their day. However, according to an expert, drinking green tea is ideal if you want to sleep better at night. Caffeine is a stimulant and consuming too many caffeinated drinks can affect your sleep quality. But if […]