7 Song’s Northeast School of Botanical Medicine Blog
"I have been studying plants, people, and herbal medicine for over 30 years now. My interest first started as a youngster with a fascination for things natural, beginning with...
five ways ginger could benefit your health
From warming winter teas to zesty stir-fries, ginger (Zingiber officinale) has long been a kitchen staple. But beyond its culinary...
This sugar substitute does more than sweeten — it kills cancer...
Stevia may provide more benefits than as a zero-calorie sugar substitute. When fermented with bacteria isolated from banana leaves, stevia extract kills off pancreatic...
this ancient herb is trending for its potential health benefits – but...
Depending on who you follow on social media, you may have come across talk of a little-known herb called ashwagandha...
New study finds that tea and chocolate may help lower blood...
We might have another reason to enjoy our daily cup of tea or small piece of dark chocolate, as a new study from the...
Vitamin D supplements show signs of protection against biological aging
Results from the VITAL randomized controlled trial reveal that vitamin D supplementation helps maintain telomeres, protective caps at the ends of chromosomes that shorten...
Sustained in the brain: How lasting emotions arise from brief stimuli,...
We don't always understand our emotions, but we couldn't lead normal lives without them. They steer us through life, guiding the decisions we make...
Social isolation, loneliness and frailty in older adults have a complex...
A new paper led by a Concordia researcher examines how social isolation, loneliness and frailty affect one another and the bidirectional relationship they exert...
Clinical trial shows improvements for spinal cord injuries
In a new clinical study, researchers from the Texas Biomedical Device Center (TxBDC) at The University of Texas at Dallas demonstrated unprecedented rates of...
USC’s new AI implant promises drug-free relief for chronic pain
Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that severely impacts quality of life, often leading to reliance on opioid medications with their severe side effects...