Medical News Today: Everything you need to know about berberine
Berberine is a naturally occurring compound in plants such as goldenseal, Oregon grape, and tree turmeric. By making changes within the body ’s cells, it may help treat conditions such as high blood pressure, inflammation, and cancer. Learn more about berberine, including side effects and how to use it, here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 19, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine Source Type: news
Medical News Today: The best herbs for joint pain
Herbs that may help reduce joint pain include eucalyptus, aloe vera, and turmeric. People can take these herbs in a variety of forms. Learn more about the best herbs for joint pain here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 16, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Osteoarthritis Source Type: news
Impact of curcumin on traumatic brain injury and involved molecular signaling pathways - Farkhondeh T, Samarghandian S, Roshanravan B, Peivasteh-Roudsari L.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the main causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide with no suitable treatment. The present study was designed to review the present literature about the protective effects of curcumin and the underlying mechanism ag... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 12, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Timed release of turmeric stops cancer cell growth
(Washington State University) A WSU research team has developed a drug delivery system using curcumin, the main ingredient in the spice turmeric, that successfully inhibits bone cancer cells while promoting growth of healthy bone cells. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - June 20, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Can turmeric help treat rheumatoid arthritis?
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic condition that causes pain and swelling in the joints. A growing body of scientific research suggests that turmeric and one of its main compounds, curcumin, may help alleviate symptoms of RA. Learn more here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - June 19, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatoid Arthritis Source Type: news
The truth about the healing powers of tumeric
Curcumin may even improve the function of the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, important for controlling blood sugar levels, as one early study, published in Diabetes Care in 2012, found. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Turmeric Takes a Star Turn in Cocktails
The spice widely praised as a curative superfood is showing up in a different kind of medication. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - May 22, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Robert Simonson Tags: Turmeric (Spice) Cocktails and Mixed Drinks Bars and Nightclubs United States Source Type: news
Study highlights anti-tumor activity of curcumin on stomach cancer
(Funda ç ã o de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de S ã o Paulo) A review article authored by Brazilian researchers evaluated several compounds with therapeutic potential against gastric tumors. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - April 22, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Eczema: The popular spice which may help to reduce itchy eczema symptoms
ECZEMA is typically treated with medicated creams and ointments, but more and more people are turning to natural remedies to soothe the itchy symptoms. One spice which may help to soothe eczema symptoms is turmeric. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 15, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Dementia: UK university studies potential for this spice to prevent Alzheimer’s disease
DEMENTIA: Researchers at the University of Warwick are studying the potential of curcurmin - the active ingredient in turmeric - in the prevention of Alzheimer ’s disease. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Can home remedies help regulate your period?
Certain home remedies and lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise, can help people to regulate irregular periods. In this article, we look at home remedies that are backed by science, along with those that are not, such as eating turmeric and pineapple. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 22, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Women's Health / Gynecology Source Type: news
Home Remedies: Are there health benefits of turmeric?
Can an ancient yellow root spice be good for you? A study published in the?Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences?shows?curcumin, an active ingredient in turmeric, effectively kills certain cancer cells. While research continues on the role turmeric plays in treating cancer, there may be other health benefits to ingesting the spice. Watch: Are there [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - March 19, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Book Review: Living Light: The Art of Using Light for Health & Happiness
While it’s hard not to notice the brilliant display of colors set off by a sunset over the water, we seldom consider the biological, or even psychological, benefits of light.
“It is my belief that good quality light in our daily lives is far more important than we might think,” writes Karl Ryberg.
In his new book, Living Light: The Art of Using Light For Health And Happiness, Ryberg brings us his life’s work — studying the obvious and not so obvious ways in which light affects us and how we can use light in our lives not only function better, but feel better.
Light, we know, plays an important role in seasona...
Source: Psych Central - March 10, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Claire Nana Tags: Book Reviews Disorders General Habits Psychology Seasonal Affective Disorder Self-Help Treatment artificial light Light therapy Living Light natural light Ryberg SAD Source Type: news
Birdseed Food Co. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Cashews in Craft Granola Goldenola Turmeric & Ginger
BIRDSEED FOOD CO. of Bend, OR is recalling Craft Granola Goldenola Turmeric& Ginger that was sold between the dates of 10/03/18 - 02/07/19, because it contains undeclared cashews. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to cashews run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - February 9, 2019 Category: Food Science Source Type: news
