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News & Articles By Edsel Cook
11/22/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Optogenetics and your brain: Researchers study the therapeutic potential of light
Can light restore vision to blind people and help treat paralysis in patients with Parkinson’s disease? German researchers have recently examined the possibility of stimulating light-sensitive proteins to achieve therapeutic effects on various health conditions. Optogenetics is a technique that manages processes in the brain through light-based stimulation. It achieves its effects through light-controlled proteins […]
11/22/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Adding more fruits to your diet – while cutting back on fats – can help prevent breast cancer deaths
Eating a diet with more fruits and less fat can reduce the risk of mortality from breast cancer in women, according to a recent study in JAMA Oncology. The large-scale study, which followed nearly 49,000 women over two decades, is different from earlier studies, which settled for observing dietary habits to draw health conclusions. In the […]
11/21/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Follow a low-carb diet to prevent Type 2 diabetes
A diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes doesn’t mean the end of the world. Patients may manage their metabolic condition or even prevent it altogether by sticking to a healthy diet with low-carbohydrate foods. In Australia, a groundbreaking study called for a revamp of existing interventions for Type 2 diabetes. Instead of aiming for management, it […]
11/19/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Endangered fir tree from China contains compound that may combat cancer
An endangered species of fir in China might get more attention after one of its natural compounds showed potential in treating cancer. In a 2019 study supported by Purdue University, Chinese researchers compound 30 showed that it supported a cancer-fighting enzyme. Cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. In the United States […]
11/18/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Osteoporosis risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis and prevention (and 6 nutrients for better bone health in your 30s)
The risk of osteoporosis begins long before menopause. Women must take care of their bone health as early as their 30s by making sure they get enough nutrients required for strong bones. Bones experience constant remodeling and rebuilding throughout a person’s growth and life. They are also honeycombed with numerous tiny pores. As these holes get […]
11/17/2019
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By Edsel Cook
A healthy lifestyle can prevent over 20 cancers: Study
Do you want to avoid the big C? A new study shows that making healthy lifestyle choices while avoiding harmful practices might reduce the risk of many types of cancer. In Brazil, drinking alcohol, obesity, excess weight, smoking, and many other unhealthy lifestyle practices led to a third of all fatalities from 20 types of cancer, […]
11/17/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Hibiscus flowers are a “death sentence” for breast cancer cells, says research
Researchers from the University of Windsor in Canada revealed that the extracts from the Chinese hibiscus flower (Hibiscus rosa-sinesis) have potent anti-cancer properties. The study, published in BMC Contemporary and Alternative Medicine, found that the extracts not only induce cell death in breast cancer cells – it does so without harming non-cancerous cells. The team also noted in […]
11/15/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Plant-based diets can reduce risk of heart failure by up to 41%
Looking to keep your heart healthy? Go for a plant-based diet, say researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. In a recent study, they concluded that a plant-based diet could reduce the risk of heart failure in adults with no known heart disease. The study, […]
11/12/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Is your sore throat caused by an allergy or a cold? Tips for prevention, treatment
A sore throat often stems from another health issue, such as an allergy or a viral upper respiratory infection. Identifying the symptoms will advise a person about what steps to take to alleviate the root cause of the condition. Allergies and respiratory infections share several symptoms. Patients with either issue will suffer from coughing, a […]
11/11/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Exploring the TCM herb “zhi shi zhi zi chi tang” and its anti-inflammatory activity
In this study, researchers from Zhejiang University identified which active ingredients in the herbal formula Zhi-Shi-Zhi-Zi-Chi-Tang (ZSZZCT) had anti-inflammatory properties. Their findings were published in the Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines. Researchers used a multipronged approach that involved liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS), semi-preparative LC, and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) for their experiment. Using liquid chromatography-quadrupole time of flight-mass spectrometry (LC-Q-TOF-MS) and liquid chromatography-ion […]
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