Study Spotlight

Elderberry (Sambucus nigra) has been used medicinally for hundreds of years. One of the reasons that elderberry is so powerful is that it delivers…

About 35 percent of American adults deal with insomnia or “short sleep duration”, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).…

According to statistics in the journal Frontiers in Veterinary Science, osteoarthritis affects up to 15 million dogs in America, most over eight…

It’s easy to discount the importance of common vitamins and minerals because they seem so familiar and are often included in fortified…

Many of us can fall into the trap of stress eating. But what if cookies really could reduce stress? Researchers in Japan found that to be the…

In an era when some people consider sleep to be nothing but unproductive “downtime”, more evidence continues to emerge that healthy…

The idea that certain foods can help or hinder our mental states is not unusual. Nor is the idea that exercise can help relieve stress and rewire…

The Ayurvedic herb, Boswellia serrata, also commonly known as frankincense, is already well regarded for reducing inflammation along 5-Lipoxygenase…

Panax ginseng is well known to boost energy or libido, but there’s much more to this ancient adaptogen than that. While ginsenosides,…

While it is normal to think of cold and flu season when it comes to strengthening the immune system, any compromise or imbalance in that system…

The old saying “An apple a day keeps the doctor away” was probably more true in ways that we are just beginning to fully understand.…

If you suffer from depression, trying to find a way to lift out of it can seem daunting. The causes of depression – and they are many…

It’s estimated that anxiety affects about 40 million Americans. If you’re one of them, you might need to boost your magnesium. Although…

Berberine is an alkaloid compound found in many traditionally used medicinal plants, and as a synthesized supplement. While much of the focus…

Many people are familiar with green tea (Camellia sinensis) compounds providing benefits for cognitive health, metabolism, or mood. It turns…

The most common type of liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, typically strikes individuals with hepatitis B or C, or other chronic liver…

If you exercise regularly, but still find that your blood pressure numbers have been creeping upward, consider adding grape seed extract to…

Anyone who has ever dealt with a “sugar crash” or the feeling of drowsiness after a large meal knows that food can affect your mood.…

Until fairly recently, nutrient intake has been a fairly overlooked aspect of depression. However, with an estimated 17 million American adults…

It is estimated that 15 percent of individuals with type 2 diabetes will also develop foot ulcers. Because the nerve and blood vessel damage…