Fish oil improves the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) without any of the side effects of drugs like Ritalin and Concerta, and were more effective, a study by the University of Adelaide in Australia found. Studies have found evidence supporting the use of the omega-3 fats found in fish oils to effectively address […]
Music Therapy Helps Stroke Recovery
Researchers have discovered that combining music therapy with traditional therapy for stroke patients improves their success rates significantly. Furthermore, studies found that music therapy helped stroke victims to recover faster by increasing patient’s positive emotions and motivation, allowing them to be more successful and driven to participate in traditional therapies. Music therapy provided by trained […]
Dietary Fats May Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease
For years, doctors have said that there’s little that can be done to prevent Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, and to just hope for a pharmaceutical cure. Research is finding that just like the rest of your body, your brain needs a nutritious diet to operate at its best. Focusing on fresh fruit […]
How Herbal Medicine Works
Herbs are utilized by all cultures for both food and medicine and have played a part in organized religion and spirituality. The medicinal use of herbs is the targeted application of specific plants that produce desired reactions. Because the body digests herbs as it does food, herbs are absorbed easily and work effectively to build, […]