Parasites are organisms which live in or on an organism of another species. There are three classes of parasites that can cause illness in humans. These are ectoparasites, helminths, and protozoa. Protozoa and helminths usually affect the gut whereas the ectoparasites like mites and lice attach to or burrow into […]
Acai berries are rich in antioxidants, fiber, and healthy fats. Packed with nutrients, they make a great addition to a healthy and balanced diet. This dark purple fruit is an inch or so in diameter and grows on acai palm trees native to the rainforests of South and Central America. […]
When you’re restocking your spice rack, you’re probably making sure the basics like garlic powder, cayenne pepper, and turmeric are covered. Of course, salt and pepper are also on the to-buy list. However, there’s another thing that this list is missing and it’s cloves! They’re abundant in nutrients and can […]
Since ancient times, herbs have been used as a natural remedy for a long list of diseases and viral infections are no exception. Because they have a unique concentration of powerful plant compounds, they can be of immense help for the treatment of viruses. This is why so many natural […]
It’s a no-brainer, kale has gained lots of popularity and attention in the last couple of years. It’s been praised as a superfood packed with great vitamins and minerals like vitamins A, K, B6, C, copper, manganese, and calcium. So, it’s perfectly understandable to incorporate it into any healthy diet. […]
Juicing for Health shared an interesting story of an 82-year-old man who had a major heart issue and only 13% of his heart was working right due to a heart attack that he suffered years ago. The man took a long list of medications, but this caused additional problems for […]
Garlic is a beloved ingredient in cuisines worldwide, there’s no doubt about it. It gives meals a unique flavor and exquisite depth. But, little do we know that garlic has so many other excellent uses outside of the culinary world. One of these uses is as a cleaning agent, especially […]
The chokecherry tree is native to North America from British Columbia to Newfoundland to the northern half of the US. It’s considered an indigenous treasure because it’s abundant in vitamins and minerals and has long been a staple in the nutrition of Native American tribes. According to a recent science […]
The next time you spot a crawling bug in your garden, don’t squash it just yet! Many of the insects you’re seeing in your garden are beneficial. This is because their favorite food is other destructive bugs! These helpful bugs, as nature intended, will take care of some of the […]
Kidney stones form in the kidneys when surplus minerals begin to build up. When they’re stagnant, they don’t usually cause symptoms. But, once they pass into the ureter, the pain and other symptoms are unbearable. Passing kidney stones is associated with strong spasms, sweating, painful urination, constant need for urination, […]