A Traditional African Diet May Protect Against Colon Cancer

Did You Know...that African Americans fed a traditional African diet significantly lowered their risk for colon cancer? According to the American Cancer Society, African Americans...
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Three Simple Rules for Living to 100

Discover how three simple dietary rules used by a secluded population living high in the Himalayas can help you live well past age 100 If...

Wakame Offers Powerful Health Benefits from the Sea

According to a robust body of research, consuming seaweed is associated with a lower incidence of chronic illnesses, both physical and mental. One of...
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This is Your Brain on Fear … and What to Do About It

Fear and anxiety are ancient and useful emotions. These deeply-encoded feelings help keep us safe—for instance, when our “fight-or-flight” response shapes how we respond...
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Yoga for Arthritis

Arthritis inflicts pain and stiffness on the joints of 1 out of every 5 American adults, and most of them are under 65. If...
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Can You Name the Most Popular Drug in the United States? Hint: It’s 100...

Do you know which substance is the most popular…most addictive…and least regulated drug in the United States? It’s not heroin…cocaine…tobacco…alcohol…or even coffee. It’s sugar. In...

This Herbal Pain Treatment is as Strong as Morphine

Did you know… that a traditional Chinese herb can tackle pain as effectively as morphine, without the dangerous side effects?  Corydalis yanhusuo is a...
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The Popular (And Totally Legal) Pesticide Linked to Parkinson’s

Two decades of research have established a link between paraquat, one of the longest-used weed killers, and Parkinson’s disease. Britain, the European Union, and...

Omega-3 Supplements: How to Know if You Need Them

For years, we’ve been told that supplementing with omega-3 fatty acids, with their naturally high levels of EPA and DHA, may lead to lower...

Fact or Myth: Does Yoga Protect Against Heart Disease?

This is a FACT… Yoga is an ancient Indian mind-body practice that combines the physical with the mental and spiritual to strengthen the body and...