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03/02/2020
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By Franz Walker
Interferons and the immune system: Can this therapeutic strategy address viral infection and strengthen immunity against cancer?
Healthcare professionals use different methods to fight cancer and viral infections. However, a team led by researchers from Wake Forest University in North Carolina recently reported a potential therapeutic strategy that may help fight both. In a study published in the journal Cell, the researchers discovered that reducing lactate, a product of glucose breakdown, increases the production of type 1 interferons (IFN). Type […]
02/29/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Natural ways to boost your immunity as coronavirus spreads
During the last half of December 2019, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) began spreading throughout China. To date, researchers around the globe are scrambling to find a cure for COVID-19, which has already infected hundreds of thousands of people, and claimed thousands of lives. But what if the key to staying healthy during a pandemic is strengthening your […]
02/18/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers are looking to peptides to combat drug-resistant microbes
Anti-microbial resistance can be defined as the ability of microorganisms (e.g., bacteria, fungi and viruses) to change upon exposure to an anti-microbial component and reduce its effectiveness. The World Health Organization (WHO) has labeled the spread of anti-microbial resistance as a global health concern because it threatens the ability of humans to treat common infectious […]
02/13/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
How can nutrients help with dermatitis?
A person’s nutritional status affects his body’s immune function. Scientific evidence of this has sparked interest in the possible role dietary factors play in the pathogenesis of skin conditions like atopic dermatitis (AD). While food allergies and elimination diets have been studied in relation to atopy — a genetic tendency to develop allergic diseases — the impact […]
01/24/2020
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By Darnel Fernandez
A hefty dose of vitamin C can help fight the common cold
Just like clockwork, the dreaded common cold comes around every year, causing runny nose, persistent coughing and misery. But does it really have to be this way? According to recent studies, it doesn’t. A study published in the journal Nutrients found that vitamin C is the key to recovering from the symptoms of the common cold. A researcher […]
01/06/2020
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By Michael Alexander
Unusual study suggests a previous dengue infection can “protect” against the Zika virus
Women who contracted dengue early in their lives do not need to worry about contracting more severe forms of Zika infection and subsequently passing its effects on to their unborn babies, according to a new study. The study, in which virologists say a person’s previous dengue infection can help protect against Zika-associated damage, was published […]
12/26/2019
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By Grace Olson
Rediscovering the many health benefits of frankincense, a natural analgesic and anti-inflammatory
Frankincense has been used for its fragrance and medicinal properties for a long time. It is used as a natural remedy in various countries, including Greece, India and China. However, it is only recently that scientific studies have begun to corroborate its health benefits. What is frankincense? Frankincense comes from olibanum trees, which are commonly […]
12/26/2019
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By Tracey Watson
Exciting breakthrough: Fight the spread of breast cancer with a healthy gut
Statistics indicate that about 12 percent of American women – that’s one in every eight – will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer at some point in their lives. And, of course, breast cancer does not only strike women; men are also at risk of developing the disease. While overall death rates from breast cancer […]
12/17/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Cordyceps can boost immunity and prevent inflammation in adults
Cordyceps refers to a genus of small mushrooms considered as essential herbs in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). They are used to treat various health problems, such as asthma, diabetic kidney disease, and lung fibrosis. Most Cordyceps species are endoparasitic, meaning they live inside their host. These fungi prey on the larvae of insects and have a nasty habit of […]
12/14/2019
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By Arsenio Toledo
3 Little-known cancer-fighting foods to add to your diet
Feeding the body with nutrients that support healthy cellular function is essential to fighting cancer and can help people recover from this deadly disease. A great way to do nourish the body is through the consumption of superfoods rich in anticancer compounds. Of these foods, there are three lesser-known ones that can give the body the […]
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