Category: Health
Researchers discover that Kefir (fermented yogurt) can halt cytokine storms observed during SARS-CoV-2 infections
One of the most important areas of scientific research for combating SARS-CoV-2 involves understanding cytokines and mitigating cytokine...
Study: Coffee senna leaves exhibit anti-malarial properties
Senna occidentalis, commonly known as coffee senna, is a weed widely used in traditional medicine around the world. For instance, in Hausa...
Lufa Farms to feed Montreal with produce from world’s largest rooftop greenhouse
The world’s biggest commercial rooftop greenhouse, which spans over three acres, sits on top of a former Sears warehouse in a borough...
The tangy, peppery superfood: 7 Reasons to eat more arugula
Arugula is a green leafy vegetable used in salads, pizza and other popular dishes. The bitter vegetable, also known as garden rocket or...
Food supply 101: How to make healthy dried banana chips
Banana chips are a sweet and tasty snack, but store-bought variants may contain too much sugar or other ingredients and harmful...
Beyond hardwood: Teak leaves offer anti-inflammatory and antiparasitic benefits
Ayurveda is one of the oldest systems of medicine in India and promotes the use of natural products for healing. Herbal medicines have a...
4 Easy ways to control weeds without using toxic chemical herbicides
Weed overgrowth is a gardener’s worst nightmare. However, conventional weedkillers like Roundup have been linked to serious health...
Lycopene is a promising nutrient that can prevent gastric diseases associated with H. pylori
Helicobacter pylori is a spiral-shaped bacterium that grows in your digestive tract. An opportunistic pathogen, it is considered to be the...
For the men: Thai ginseng improves sexual health, treats erectile dysfunction
Kaempferia parviflora, also known as Thai ginseng, is a medicinal plant that belongs to the ginger (Zingiberaceae) family. It grows in...
Natural relief: 10 Ways to treat dry mouth
Dry mouth occurs when your mouth can’t produce enough saliva. While this isn’t a serious problem, it can be a bothersome...
