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New Study Reveals Natural Sweetener Thaumatin’s Anti-Inflammatory Benefits

Recent research has uncovered surprising health benefits linked to thaumatin, a natural sweetener extracted from the West African Katemfe fruit. While widely known for its sweetening and flavor-enhancing properties, scientists from the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology have discovered that thaumatin could have powerful anti-inflammatory effects. The study reveals that during digestion, thaumatin produces… Read More: New Study Reveals Natural Sweetener Thaumatin’s Anti-Inflammatory Benefits »

Study: The Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Ginger

Roughly 5,000 years ago, ginger (Zingiber officinale) was a luxury item.1 The root can be eaten fresh, pickled, preserved, candied, powdered or ground and researchers have now found the mechanism through which ginger helps reduce the symptoms of autoimmune diseases.2 Ginger is from the same family as cardamom and turmeric and is indigenous to tropical… Read More: Study: The Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Ginger »

Reproduced Government Study Shows Cellphones Linked to Tumors

Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published April 10, 2018. In 2011 the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified cellphones as a Group 2B “possible carcinogen,”1 and the evidence supporting the theory that electromagnetic field (EMF) radiation from cellphones can trigger abnormal cell growth and cancer2,3 just keeps growing… Read More: Reproduced Government Study Shows Cellphones Linked to Tumors »

Randomized Double-Blind Study Shows Saffron Can Help ADHD

The herb saffron may be a safe and effective treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).1 This common neuropsychiatric disorder affects up to 7% of school-age children, causing a mix of symptoms including difficulty concentrating and hyperactivity to mood swings and short attention span. In up to 60% of cases, symptoms persist into adulthood,2 where… Read More: Randomized Double-Blind Study Shows Saffron Can Help ADHD »