Acupuncture can help cancer patients who suffer with neuropathy as a result of chemotherapy, a study has found.

Famed for purported anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, the botanical is hailed for helping a host of conditions. Is that true?

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According to a study by the National University of Singapore, seniors who eat more than two standard portions of mushrooms per week may...

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