Abstract Mwarobaini—the Swahili name for the neem tree (Azadirachta indica) is widely used across East Africa for skin ailments, fevers, and general “cleansing.” Contemporary research attributes many bioactivities to neem’s diverse phytochemicals…
Introduction Intermittent fasting (IF) has become one of the most popular dietary trends in recent years.Praised for its potential to promote weight loss and improve metabolic health, IF alternates between periods of…
There are so many supplements on the market today for cognitive health. Slowing the effects of aging on the brain is a goal for many people who take supplements as they age.…
In almost every home in America, fresh drinking water can be obtained straight from the tap, almost for free. Yet Americans drink over $15 billion dollars’ worth of bottled water every year.…
If you’re looking for a reason to get a pet, here’s an interesting one. According to a study from the University of Michigan, having a pet may protect your brain from the…
Two popular holiday spices appear to be excellent at reducing the size of cancerous tumors. Rosemary and thyme are among those herbs and spices (like basil, mint, sage, savory, marjoram, and oregano)…
South of Houston at the southernmost tip of Texas lies a busy border town called McAllen. It’s an agricultural hub bustling year-round in its warm, gulf climate. Not surprisingly, McAllen has a…
There is growing evidence to suggest that incorporating flaxseed into your diet can be an effective and natural way to combat high cholesterol.
If you want to keep your brain working well as you age, a new study makes the case to eliminate alcohol consumption altogether. This recent study found that a single drink can…