Naturopathic News

• Omega-3 Fatty Acids Supplementation May Benefit Chronic Heart Failure Patients

• Cocoa Flavanols May Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk

  A small study has shown that cocoa flavanols may decrease cardiovascular risk and enhance the cardiovascular benefits of moderate intensity exercise in at-risk individuals.

• Urologist Dr. J. Francois Eid, MD Warns Against The Dangers Of Online Herbal Remedies For Erectile Dysfunction (ED)

• Occupational Sunlight Exposure Reduces Kidney Cancer Risk in Men, Study Suggests

• Exposure to BPA may cause permanent fertility defects, Yale researchers find

• Link Between Vitamin D And Skin Cancer

• Acupuncture may relieve joint pain caused by some breast cancer treatments

• Abbott Northwestern study shows non-drug techniques reduce pain in hospitalized patients

  According to a recent study published in the Journal of Patient Safety, the use of non-traditional pain management therapies such as acupuncture, acupressure, massage therapy, healing touch, music therapy, aromatherapy and reflexology were able to reduce post surgical pain by more than 50 percent among several patient populations.

• Vitamin D crucial to activating immune defenses

• Zinc bioavailability and homeostasis [abstract]