This fruit fights Gout better than drugs

This fruit fights Gout better than drugs

For generations, people in Vietnam have used Caryota mitis fruit peel to treat joint pain and inflammation, but scientists had never properly tested whether it actually works. So, the authors of this study put it through rigorous scientific testing to see if it could...
Stubborn Vertigo? Here’s how to beat it

Stubborn Vertigo? Here’s how to beat it

One frustrating problem with vertigo is that even if you receive “successful” treatment, mild dizziness and balance problems may linger for months or years after the main spinning has stopped. Luckily, a new study published in Acta Oto-Laryngologica found that a...
Three oils kills Nail Fungus (better than drugs)

Three oils kills Nail Fungus (better than drugs)

Nail fungus affects about 5–10% of people worldwide, and current medications are expensive, often ineffective, and harsh on your liver and kidneys. For a potentially better solution, researchers recently published a literature review investigating the effects of...
This flavor enhancer worsens Acid Reflux 39.9%

This flavor enhancer worsens Acid Reflux 39.9%

Glutamate isn’t just a flavor enhancer found in your favorite snacks and restaurant meals. It’s also a key chemical messenger in your body that helps your nervous system function. Since your digestive system is closely connected to your nervous system, the authors of...
Fatty Liver Disease? Eat these calories

Fatty Liver Disease? Eat these calories

Doctors have long stressed healthy eating for people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), yet the right number of daily calories has been a guessing game. A new study in Scientific Reports tracked thousands of people for decades and found that people with...
This common vitamin soothes Neuropathy pain

This common vitamin soothes Neuropathy pain

Living with diabetes can be hard enough, but for many, diabetic neuropathy makes it even worse. If you need relief, a new study published in The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery suggests that adding 2000 IU of vitamin D per day can reduce...
When painful gums turn life-threatening

When painful gums turn life-threatening

Think of inflammation in your mouth as a tiny campfire that never quite burns out. Over time, sparks — or in this case, bacteria and inflammatory chemicals — can drift through your bloodstream and ignite flames in far-off organs like your heart, lungs, and brain....
How this non-joint Arthritis factor kills

How this non-joint Arthritis factor kills

If you have arthritis, there’s something outside your joints that puts your health at even greater risk than pain, stiffness, or daily struggles. A major new study published in Scientific Reports found that social isolation significantly increases the risk of death...