Editor’s Note: This article was originally published September 16, 2016, and has since been updated. Any day where a new study shows a potential cure for cancer is a good day, and scientists in Europe may have found a breakthrough for breast cancer. The most common cancer in women, around 1 in 8 American women...

One of the first things I do when I am feeling under the weather is to make myself a cup of tea, but what you don’t expect when you pour that healing cup is that it may contain microplastics or synthetic pesticides, especially when you’re under the impression of buying “organic tea brands.” Fortunately, there...

A breakthrough in cancer treatment has come from the heart of Australia as Professor Richard Scolyer of the University of Sydney celebrates a victory over a terminal brain tumor. Last June, Scolyer was given a diagnosis of stage 4 glioblastoma, a condition considered incurable. But recent updates of his case have revealed an inspiring turn...

When it comes to choosing between farmed and wild salmon, the decision can be challenging due to various factors that influence the nutritional value, environmental impact, and overall quality of the fish. Both farmed and wild salmon offer health benefits such as being excellent sources of omega-3 fatty acids, which play a crucial role in...

Parents are hyper-vigilant about their children’s health and well-being. Small things, however, can go unnoticed if you aren’t aware of them. This is what happened to this mom and her two-year-old toddler named George who was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer after his mother spotted an unusual detail in a holiday photo. This...

Air pollution is a well-known danger to our health, with studies linking it to respiratory diseases, cardiovascular issues, and even premature death. However, what many people are unaware of is the connection between air pollution, Alzheimer’s disease, and cancer. In addition to the outdoor pollutants that we often associate with air pollution, indoor dust also...

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in September 2019 and has since been updated.Heartburn medications, called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), may increase the risk of early death, according to research [1]. Over-the-counter (OTC), as well as prescription medications for heartburn, may increase the risk of heart disease, stomach cancer, and kidney dysfunction, among other...

Saying the wrong things to a person in deep pain and suffering is usually an unintentional act. Everyone thinks they are being helpful and supportive, but a lot of times, we only end up making the person feel worse. They won’t always call us out on our unintended mistakes, and we just go right ahead...

Opinion Over the last decade or so of my life, I have done my best to transform my diet and lifestyle habits. Despite my efforts to maintain a healthy lifestyle by a balanced, organic diet, as well as engaging in regular exercise, I still found myself grappling with occasional bouts of anxiety and insomnia. Reluctant...

The liver is a vital organ responsible for various essential functions in the body, including metabolism, waste substance filtration and removal, and nutrient storage. Poor liver function can have significant impacts on overall health, but is it directly related to weight gain? Let’s find out. The Role of the Liver The liver plays a crucial...

Leonardo daVinci, Isaac Newton and Sigmund Freud are three of the most revered genius’ in human history. They changed the artistic landscape, changed the way we see the universe and even changed the way we see ourselves. However, the one thing that they have in common is they all had terrible childhoods. A bad start...

Consistent knee pain afflicts many people at different stages of their lives. As we get older the likelihood of pain increases; life takes a serious toll on our joints. Chief amongst the ailments that affect our knees is osteoarthritis. The condition now affects 52.5 million Americans, with the numbers increasing every year. This form of...