Category: Health

Researchers evaluate the antidiabetic activity of Mentha arvensis (wild mint) by: Evangelyn Rodriguez for Natural News In this study, Indian researchers investigated the ability of Mentha arvensis (wild mint) to inhibit postprandial hyperglycemia. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine. Interest in the use of alternative medicines to control diabetes, oxidative stress and related disorders has increased in recent years. One promising therapeutic approach is to reduce the postprandial release of glucose in the blood. Two enzymes that can be targeted to achieve this are a-amylase…

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“Beyond Outrageous”: Big Pharma Using Loophole To Get Taxpayers To Fund Billions In Fines For Fueling Opioid Crisis By Kenny Stancil for Natural Blaze Four pharmaceutical corporations that agreed to pay a combined $26 billion to settle lawsuits resulting from a deadly opioid crisis they helped create reportedly plan to recoup a portion of those costs by deducting roughly $4.6 billion of the payouts from their taxes—sparking intense condemnation. Big Pharma is attempting to make the public cover some of the fines related to lawsuits filed by dozens of state and local governments…

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NAD+ Helps Restore Age-Related Muscle Deterioration by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mercola The tendency is to lose muscle as you age, a condition known as sarcopenia. If you don’t do anything to stop it you can expect to lose about 15% of your muscle mass between your 30s and your 80s.1 An estimated 10% to 25% of seniors under the age of 70 have sarcopenia and as many as half those over the age of 80 are impaired with it.2 Enforced bedrest, due to hospitalization, for example, can also have a dramatic impact…

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Acetaminophen may Increase Stroke Risk in People with Diabetes by Julie Fidler for Natural Society Many people reach for a couple of acetaminophen tablets (acetaminophen is the main active ingredient in Tylenol) for a headache and other minor aches and pains. It’s easy to think that you’re safe taking a drug that is so readily available in pharmacies and supermarkets, but for people with diabetes, taking acetaminophen may increase the risk of having a stroke. According to a recent study, approximately 5% of people who took acetaminophen suffered strokes, compared to 4%…

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Public Health Officials Are Destroying Humanity by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mercola The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly been the most traumatic period of time in many people’s lives. The devastation wrought is incalculable when you take into account things that aren’t easily measured, such as mental health, physical abuse and food insecurity. The harsh truth, however, is that virtually none of it was necessary. The real damage occurred as a result of the decisions made by global, national and local health and government officials, acting in concert according to some predetermined…

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Study reveals Bayer’s Roundup linked to “a host of chronic and mental illness” by: Cassie B. for Natural News Right now, Bayer is facing a host of lawsuits related to non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a type of cancer that has been linked to the use of Roundup herbicide. Bayer took on the legal burdens of Roundup maker Monsanto when it bought the company for $66 billion in 2018. The number of lawsuits related to this illness exceed 42,000, which is absolutely staggering. One of the biggest lawsuits saw a groundskeeper initially awarded $289 million…

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COVID-19 mRNA Shots Are Legally Not Vaccines by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mercola GNN Note – Could open the door to lawsuits if it doesn’t fall under the classification of a “vaccine”. /END Did you know that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines aren’t vaccines in the medical and legal definition of a vaccine? They do not prevent you from getting the infection, nor do they prevent its spread. They’re really experimental gene therapies. I discussed this troubling fact in a recent interview with molecular biologist Judy Mikovits, Ph.D. While the Moderna and Pfizer mRNA…

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More than half of Americans don’t want COVID-19 vaccine, survey shows by: Cassie B. for Natural News The mainstream media makes COVID-19 vaccines sound like a rousing success with everyone clamoring to get in line, but a new survey shows that more than half of Americans plan to delay getting the vaccine or even refuse to get it altogether. In fact, just 41 percent of those who participated in the Kaiser Family Foundation’s tracking project said they were eager to get the shot as soon as possible. Among those who are not eager to get…

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Lockdown Study Finds Undiagnosed Mental Health Crisis Among New Mothers By Vicky Fallon, University of Liverpool; Sergio A. Silverio, King’s College London, and Siân Macleod Davies, Liverpool John Moores University for Natural Blaze New mothers experienced worryingly high rates of depression and anxiety during the first lockdown, our new research has revealed. One of the major contributing factors to them feeling this way was the psychological impact of social distancing measures. Our study examined the psychological and social experiences of over 600 women with babies between birth and 12 weeks old during the first UK lockdown. We…

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Masking the Science from Evergreen Family Medicine We have purposely avoided directly confronting the issue of masks because it is such an emotional and political issue. Like waving a red flag in front of a bull, the topic elicits strong emotions which overwhelms reason. We wear a mask in the hospital and don a N95 mask, gown and gloves when we see a patient known to have COVID-19. Masks are used for source control when patients are admitted with various types of infectious respiratory diseases. After the visit, we dispense…

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