Headstand yoga DOES NOT increase blood flow to the brain, study finds
Researchers from Russia and the U.S. investigated the effects of Sirshasana (headstand) on the flow…
New study reveals regular garlic intake may lower mortality risk
A recent study published in the journal Nutrients found that regularly consuming garlic can lower all-cause mortality…
Enjoy a cuppa! Drinking tea daily found to boost brain health among the elderly
Tea is one of the most healthful drinks around the globe. Rich in essential nutrients…
Low intake of fresh fruits and vegetables linked to cardiovascular deaths, say scientists
A study presented at the American Society for Nutrition annual meeting in Baltimore links death due to stroke and…
Acupuncture isn’t just for pain: It helps you sleep better, too
Insomnia is a sleep disorder that affects millions of people around the world. In the…
Boosting selenium levels helps reduce premature death risk, say scientists
Having high selenium levels is linked to a longer, healthier life, says a recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition,…
Exploring the potential of acupuncture in Type 2 diabetes therapy
Researchers at the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences and the World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies assessed the…
Benefits of aromatherapy on fatigue relief for hemodialysis patients
In this study, researchers at the Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences in Iran compared the effects…
Study finds that Caesalpinia mimosoides (mimosa thorn) exhibits antioxidant properties
The plant Caesalpinia mimosoides, commonly known as mimosa thorn, is a prickly climbing shrub that belongs…
Electroacupuncture can be a promising preventive strategy for myocardial ischemia
Researchers at Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine in China investigated the mechanisms underlying the effect of electroacupuncture…