Dysmenorrhea or painful menstruation is a serious concern with estimates that 50-90% … Read more...
Month: September 2016
Clinical trial evaluated almonds for reducing uric acid levels
High uric acid levels have been on the rise as more and … Read more...
Gundelia tourenfortii (Crown of thorns) reduces cholesterol in 8 week clinical trial
Gundelia tourenfortii is popular throughout the Middle East including Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, … Read more...
Body weight and fat reduced with Aster extract after 12 weeks in humans
In 2014, 1.9 billion adults worldwide were overweight while another 600 million … Read more...
Low dose curcumin shows benefits in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in 8 weeks
Curcumin, a polyphenol found in turmeric (Curcuma longa), was evaluated in a … Read more...
25 year study suggests epicatechin reduces risk of cardiovascular disease
Epicatechin is an antioxidant polyphenol that is found in tea, chocolate, and … Read more...
Butterbur extract compared to fexofenadine for allergies in a large clinical trial
More than 50 million Americans suffer from allergies every year. Symptoms include … Read more...