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Feature articles on herbs:

Bloodroot, Chinese Medicine, and the FDA - Keeping the Public Medically Ignorant

8/31/2008 - (NaturalNews) Mention the word "cancer" on an internet site that sells herbs now days and you are suddenly Public Enemy Number One! I received a warning letter from the FDA basically saying, "If you do not change your wording and making of any claims...

Candida Misdiagnoses: Identifying the Three Different Types of Infection

8/27/2008 - (NaturalNews) Candida often gets lumped into one, rather vague category, which is seen abstractly as some saturation of the blood by this strain of the fungus we call yeast, which causes all sorts of problems from skin diseases to chronic fatigue to auto-immune...

Stop the Signs of Aging Naturally With a Healthful Approach to Food

8/25/2008 - (NaturalNews) The search for the fountain of youth goes on... like something new will be discovered. Maybe it will, but the truth is that several very effective fountains of youth have been discovered. These really do not stop aging, but they turn a train...

Christina Applegate Maimed by Surgeons with Double Mastectomy Following Breast Cancer Diagnosis

8/19/2008 - (NaturalNews) Following her diagnosis with breast cancer, actress Christina Applegate decided to have both of her breasts surgically removed, believing that physically removing her breasts would save her from cancer. The double mastectomy procedure is...

How to Use Herbs Safely and Effectively

8/11/2008 - (NaturalNews) Starting from some time well before man was placed on earth, or evolved to his present species, the earth was covered with all manner of plant life. These plants had to deal with microorganisms, climate variations and all manner of variety. When...

Media Censorship at Olympics in China Mirrors FDA Censorship of Health Product Claims in America

8/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) The U.S. media is loudly protesting the censorship of their reporters at the Olympics in Beijing. Betraying its promise to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), China has blocked reporters' access to "sensitive" websites, including...

Twelve Natural Health Tips for Smart Travel

7/28/2008 - (NaturalNews) Traveling can be hard on your health. Increased stress, changing time zones and difficulty finding healthy food can all negatively impact your health. And if you travel by air, you have the added problems of exposure to airborne pathogens,...

Review: Zyflamend Supplement for Inflammation; Tips on Anti-Inflammatory Foods and Herbs

7/22/2008 - (NaturalNews) Sales of anti-inflammatory pharmaceuticals are a multi-billion dollar industry. Yet as we've learned with the Vioxx fiasco and all the tens of thousands of deaths surrounding that drug, anti-inflammatory medications can be extremely dangerous....

Jon Barron’s Personal Journey to Becoming the Health Renaissance Man

6/27/2008 - (NaturalNews) This interview is an excerpt from Kevin Gianni's The Healthiest Year of Your Life, which can be found at (http://thehealthiestyearofyourlife.com) . In this excerpt, Jon Barron shares his personal journey to becoming The Health Renaissance...

Health Expert Jon Barron on Herbs, Supplements, Food and Disease

6/22/2008 - (NaturalNews) This interview is an excerpt from Kevin Gianni's The Healthiest Year of Your Life, which can be found at (http://thehealthiestyearofyourlife.com) . In this excerpt, Jon Barron shares on herbs, supplementation and the scary truths about today’s...

NSI Synergy Multivitamins Earn Coveted "Editor's Choice" Award for Making Quality Nutrition Affordable

6/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) As the editor of NaturalNews.com, I'm responsible for reviewing nutritional products for more than one million readers who trust our independent, objective product recommendations. NaturalNews readers are always looking for the best quality...

Flawed St. John's Wort Study on ADHD Failed to Use Active Form of Herbal Extract

6/13/2008 - (NaturalNews) On the heels of shocking revelations that top psychiatric research Dr. Joseph Biederman secretly took $1.6 million from drug companies while conducting psychotropic drug experiments on children, it has been learned that Dr. Biederman is...

Herbs, Tinctures, Antibiotics and Probiotics, by Health Expert Jon Barron

6/11/2008 - (NaturalNews) This interview is an excerpt from Kevin Gianni's The Healthiest Year of Your Life, which can be found at (http://thehealthiestyearofyourlife.com) . In this excerpt, Jon Barron shares on herbs, tinctures, antibiotics and probiotics. The...

Traditional Chinese Medicine: The Sexual Tonic Herbs

6/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) Many of the powerful Chinese Herbal Tonics that promote sexual energy have the wonderful “side effect” of promoting radiant health and longevity also. Some people may say, “Wow! There is a God and He loves me!” (And they would be right)....

The truth behind the headlines about antioxidants and vitamins

6/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) If you've been reading the health headlines in the mainstream media recently, you might have come to the conclusion that vitamins are the most dangerous thing you could possibly consume. Headlines declare antioxidants to be useless, vitamin...

Chinese Medicine: The Powerful Heat Clearing Anti-Viral Herbs

5/29/2008 - (NaturalNews) The Heat Clearing Class of herbs is definitely not at all a Tonic Class but a true medicinal energy and direct healing classification of herbs. This Classification of herbs (as taught in the Shanghai College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine)...

Australian Herbs Could Replace Dangerous Sodium Benzoate in Foods, Beverages

5/14/2008 - (NaturalNews) An inventor has developed a blend of native Australian herbs that he says functions as an effective preservative for foods and beverages, and can be used to replace artificial preservatives such as sodium benzoate. Vic Cherikoff markets...

Media Misinformation: Another "Study" Shows That Vitamins Are "Useless"

5/13/2008 - (NaturalNews) Well it’s that time again according to mainstream news. Time to come out with another study that supposedly shows that vitamins and anti-oxidant supplements are not only useless but can actually increase the risk of everything from premature...

Chinese Medicine: The Powerful Tonic Wu Wei Zi or “Five Taste Fruit”

5/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) The very name of Schizandrae, Wu Wei Zi, reveals the qualities of this amazing herb. In the Chinese language, Wu Wei Zi means "Five Taste Fruit." When consumed, you can literally taste all five flavors at once (sour, bitter, sweet, spicy...

David Wolfe, Raw Food Expert, Shares His Routine for Being Healthy

4/30/2008 - (NaturalNews) This interview is an excerpt from Kevin Gianni's Raw Summit Teleseminar program which can be found at (http://www.rawsummitarchives.com) . In this excerpt, David Wolfe shares his routine for being healthy and filtering health information...

Canada's C-51 Law May Outlaw 60% of Natural Health Products; Big Pharma Pushing to Criminalize Supplements

4/28/2008 - (NaturalNews) A new law being pushed in Canada by Big Pharma seeks to outlaw up to 60 percent of natural health products currently sold in Canada, even while criminalizing parents who give herbs or supplements to their children. The law, known as C-51,...

Indian Herbs Could Replace Synthetic Preservatives to Extend Shelf Life of Processed Foods

4/28/2008 - (NaturalNews) Traditional food and medicinal herbs from India have powerful antioxidant properties, and may provide alternatives to synthetic preservatives, according to as study conducted by researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati...

How to Beat and Prevent the Avian Flu and Other Influenzas

4/23/2008 - (NaturalNews) Are you worried about the possible outbreak of the Avian Flu among humans? Perhaps you should be! I hope that all of the publicity about the Bird Flu proves to be a false alarm, as well as the theories that it may be a deliberately engineered...

Lead in Diabecon? An Ayurvedic Anti-Diabetes Herbal Complex Gets the Test

4/22/2008 - (NaturalNews) An Ayurvedic herbal formula named Diabecon was first brought to my attention last year by my assistant. The Japanese pronunciation is "daya" + "bacon", but no... there is no connection to nitrated pork bellies. The name is obviously constructed...

Chinese Medicine: The Amazing Health Benefits of Jiao Gu Lan

4/22/2008 - (NaturalNews) As we continue into looking at the amazing health rejuvenating tonic herbs in the true Superior Tonic Class, Jiao Gu Lan has to be one of the greatest Tonic Herbs in the world! So much longevity and health restoration is associated with...

Forgotten Herbs: They May Not Be Sexy, but They Are Effective

4/22/2008 - (NaturalNews) It is human nature to forget anything that is not sexy, exciting, expensive, tasty and which does not promise far more than it delivers. This character trait is one we shall have to outgrow if we wish to really better ourselves. The predictability...

Chinese Tonic Herbs: The Amazing Natural Health Rejuvenators

4/15/2008 - (NaturalNews) Many of us are somewhat familiar with Chinese pathological and systematic healing herbal formulas such as “Yin Qiao” for flu and colds. These are tremendous healing formulas and they hold within them centuries of knowledge of the thousands...

A Plan for Living a Long and Healthy Life (Part 1)

4/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) Life is a gamble, and right now, chances are that the odds are very much stacked against you. The contamination in the air you breathe, the water you drink, and the highly processed and additive-filled foods you eat all combine to work against...

Chinese Herbs Relieve Menstrual Pain Better than Drugs or Acupuncture

4/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) Chinese herbal medicine appears to be more effective at relieving menstrual cramps and pain than pharmaceutical drugs, acupuncture or heat compression therapy, according to a new study conducted by Australian researchers and published in...

The Secret to Healing Miracles: How to Make Herbs Work Every Time

3/14/2008 - (NaturalNews) It is certainly no secret that herbs get a bad rap sometimes because someone reports that they “don’t seem to work.” Just the other day I was speaking to a chiropractic friend of mine and he was discussing the way Echinacea was used in a...

Treat Lyme Disease with Over-The-Counter Chinese Herbal Medicines

3/12/2008 - (NaturalNews) A silent epidemic is ravaging our people, inflicting a large and harrowingly complex group of symptoms including arthritic conditions, autoimmune conditions, cognitive problems, and many more. This quiet, nearly undetectable bacterial pathogen...

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