Female sexual dysfunction has complex causes that make it difficult to treat. However, natural remedies may go a long way towards tackling this problem. According to Jennifer Gunter, sexual health commentator for Examiner.com, an over-the-counter oral preparation of ginseng, ginkgo biloba, damiana, L-arginine, as well as 14 vitamins and minerals called ArgiMax has been shown
Cherries contain an ingredient that helps the body regulate its natural sleep cycle and potentially get more rest, researchers say. The red fruits contain an antioxidant called melatonin, which is also commonly sold in the form of nutritional supplements. Melatonin is often used as a sleep aid, but cherries may be a good alternative for
A common phrase could actually be a dangerous problem. A broken heart, which is a result of significant trauma such as a heart attack, can leave the heart weak and susceptible to further complications. However, scientists have uncovered specific cells that could help mend a broken heart. According to researchers from Duke University Medical Center,
New research recommends a more extensive use of folic acid nutritional supplements in women who plan to become pregnant. Specifically, scientists from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston believe women who take folic acid for at least one year before they become pregnant may cut their risk of having a premature baby by
A brain disorder associated with fibromyaglia may cause intense pain episodes, according to a study conducted by Massachusetts General Hospital and the University of Michigan. Fibromyaliga (FM), a chronic pain disorder, can lead to several health complications, including drowsiness, memory problems and sensitivity to temperature. Previous studies have also found that these patients have more
Theres a powerhouse plant thats been proven to help ease symptoms associated with blood sugar imbalances metabolic syndrome and even problems with insulin resistance. Unfortunately, theres a good chance that most of the 74 million folks suffering with these problems have never heard of it! The amazing herb is called gymnema sylvestre which in Latin
A diet rich in fresh produce may promote kidney health by reducing the risk of developing kidney stones, a painful condition affecting millions of Americans. Researchers from Maine Medical Center and Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston analyzed information from individuals enrolled in three clinical studies and assigned a score to each participant based on
Nutritional supplements containing oils from flax and borage may help improve the health of the skin, according to new research. Scientists from Germany and France explored how daily flaxseed and borage oil supplements would affect reddened, inflamed skin. They applied nicotinate to the skin of 45 women to induce reddening and then assigned them to
With allergy season in full swing, you may be looking around for the best natural treatment or herbal supplements to treat this common and irritating condition. Dr Daniel Monti, medical director for the Myrna Brind Center of Integrative Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, told ABC News that he uses a homeopathic treatment when his
There are many natural health resources that can help relieve allergy symptoms, so parents may consider using them given that new research has found a chronic cough in children may be caused by allergies. Researchers from Tulane University in New Orleans studied patients aged 5 to 12 years with a cough lasting more than eight