Thanksgiving is finally here, and countless households are preparing to feast on turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes and more.
Archive for November, 2013
Study shows curcumin may counter swelling caused by high-fat diet
Although inflammation is actually a part of our body’s natural defense system, this response can often cause more harm than good.
Worried about overindulging this week? Start the day with oatmeal
Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and while you may know that indulging in too many holiday treats may be harmful for your health – and certainly your waistline – that doesn’t dampen the temptation in the slightest.
This brain enhancer may counter behavioral issues for children with ADHD
The Journal of Attention Disorders published a study from the University of South Australia regarding the potential benefits of omega-3 fatty acids for children with ADHD.
Observational study links eating nuts to a longer lifespan
Scientists sought to gauge how regularly consuming nuts influenced specific causes of mortality such as heart disease, diabetes and other serious health concerns.
Could a household cleaner help treat skin conditions?
For individuals who suffer from weakened immune systems or blood clotting concerns, it is especially important to nourish the skin and facilitate healthy healing in order to avoid potentially fatal infection.
An afternoon cup of joe could cost you sleep, study shows
If you often indulge in a late afternoon cup of coffee to get you through a hectic work day, you aren’t alone by any means.
Some probiotics may help boost mood
An innovative team of researchers is beginning to explore a new and somewhat surprising potential application for this good bacteria.
Researchers closer to understanding how the immune system forms
The immune system is a complex network within the body, one that is charged with protecting us from all manner of internal and external threats.
Can singing show tunes improve memory of Alzheimer’s patients?
According to a recent study, singing classical tunes from hit musicals can increase the brain function of patients suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.