Cannabis compounds can prevent COVID-19 infection, new study finds
Photo Cred: Remedy Pics/Unsplash By Liz Gold, Liz Gold Hemp compounds identified through a chemical screening technique show the ability to prevent the virus that causes novel coronavirus (COVID-19) from...
Read MoreScientists explore whether mushrooms, Chinese herbs may fit into anti-COVID-19 arsenal
Photo Cred: Timothy Dykes/Unsplash By Judy Packer-Tursman Using what conventional medicine in the United States considers the “gold standard” for objective scientific methodology, University of California (UC) researchers are exploring...
Read MoreHow to support respiratory health naturally
Photo Cred: Conscious Design/Unsplash By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP Nasal and pharyngeal mucosal immune health and structural integrity play a significant role in respiratory health. Our nasal airway affects defense...
Read MoreHerbs and nutrients supporting detoxification
Photo Cred: Evie S./Unsplash By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP I often get inquiries from prospective patients who tell me they want to start a heavy metal detoxification protocol, or that...
Read MoreZinc may help stave off respiratory infection symptoms, study finds
Photo Cred: Cottonbro/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury A zinc supplement might help stave off the symptoms of respiratory tract infections, such as coughing, congestion, and sore throat, and cut illness duration,...
Read MoreLactoferrin supplement potential respiratory tract infection treatment
Photo Cred: An_Vision/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury The antiviral properties of lactoferrin makes it a great natural supplement that could also be used as an adjunct for respiratory tract infections (RTIs),...
Read MoreNatural compound in basil may protect against Alzheimer’s disease, study says
Photo Cred: Christina Rumpf/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Fenchol, a natural compound abundant in some plants including basil, could help protect the brain against Alzheimer’s disease pathology, according to a preclinical...
Read MoreTask force proposes updated guidance for daily aspirin
Photo Cred: Mari Monpari/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The U.S. Preventative Task Force has proposed several changes to its guidance on taking daily aspirin to prevent heart attack and stroke, according...
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