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1M ago
Small Amounts of Licorice Raise Blood Pressure, Study Finds It is known that large amounts of licorice cause high blood pressure. A new study now shows that even small amounts of licorice raise blood pressure. The individuals who react most strongly also show signs of strain on the ..read more
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1M ago
Compounds in Female Ginseng Could Lead to New Osteoporosis Treatments With ever-increasing life expectancy comes the challenge of treating age-related disorders such as osteoporosis. Although there are effective drugs for treating this metabolic bone disease, they can be expensive and have side effects, limiting their ..read more
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1M ago
Yoga Provides Unique Cognitive Benefits to Older Women at Risk of Alzheimer's Disease A new study found Kundalini yoga provided several benefits to cognition and memory for older women at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease including restoring neural pathways, preventing brain ..read more
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3M ago
A More Eco-Friendly Facial Sheet Mask That Moisturizes, Even Though It's Packaged Dry Starting a new year, many people pledge to enact self-care routines that improve their appearance. And facial sheet masks soaked in skin care ingredients provide an easy way to do this. However ..read more
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5M ago
Cheap Medicines Prevented Migraine as Well as Expensive Ones A new study sheds light on what works best to prevent migraine attacks, and surprisingly, cheaper medicines worked as well as the expensive ..read more
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5M ago
For Epilepsy, Yoga May Be Good for Your Mind For people with epilepsy, doing yoga may help reduce feelings of stigma about the disease along with reducing seizure frequency and anxiety, according to new ..read more
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6M ago
Heated Yoga May Reduce Depression Symptoms, According to Recent Clinical Trial In a randomized controlled clinical trial of adults with moderate-to-severe depression, those who participated in heated yoga sessions experienced significantly greater reductions in depressive ..read more
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7M ago
Ceramic Tea Set Glazing Affects Health Benefits of Tea, Finds New Study Tea contains flavonoids such as catechins, which have numerous health benefits. Now, researchers reveal that the glazing on ceramic tea sets plays a crucial role in retaining the beneficial components of tea. By examining the effects of different ..read more
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9M ago
Exercise Training and Yoga Can Help Improve Lung Function in Adults With Asthma Yoga and breathing control practices, in combination with aerobic training, are particularly key exercises for asthmatic people seeking to improve their lung function, a new peer-reviewed study ..read more
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1y ago
Much of what is now considered modern medicine originated as folk remedies or traditional, Indigenous practices. These customs are still alive today, and they could help address a variety of conditions. Now, researchers have identified compounds in the leaves of a particular medicinal Labrador tea ..read more