Essential oils exhibit powerful antibacterial action
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Essential oils often used in aromatherapy have been found to kill methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) bacteria and other bacteria, according to research carried out at The University of Manchester... Essential
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NEW YORK  - Edible coatings containing oils from oregano and other sources can destroy food-borne microbes, enhancing the safety and shelf life of fresh food, according to a team of chemists at the University of Lleida in Spain and at the US Department of Agriculture in Albany, California.
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NEW YORK  - Fish oil capsules and fatty fish do an equally good job of enriching the blood and other body tissues with healthy omega-3 fatty acids, new findings suggest.
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Scientists say initial studies show promising results for a vaccine which could combat a common type of bacteria.
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A UK company claims to have discovered a compound that renders the MRSA superbug vulnerable to the antibiotic it normally resists.
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BOSTON, Jan. 31 -- Lavender and tea tree oils found in some shampoos, soaps and lotions can temporarily leave boys with enlarged breasts in rare cases, apparently by disrupting their hormonal balance, a preliminary study suggests.
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If antibiotic succeeds in testing, it would be the 1st new treatment for the disease in 41 years. WASHINGTON -- A novel type of antibiotic has been shown in laboratory tests to powerfully attack and control
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Cancer patients waiting for crucial test results may be given essential oils in an effort to calm their fears.
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Scientists say they have found how the body controls the machinery it uses to fight infections.
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By Jirovetz, Leopold; Buchbauer, Gerhard; Schmidt, Erich; Stoyanova, Albena S; Et al  Abstract  Commercially available geraniol and nerol, as well as some derivatives, were analyzed for their purity using GC and GC/MS.
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An antibiotic-resistant germ is increasingly causing skin infections and pneumonia in otherwise healthy children and adults.
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The folk treatment hibiscus flower extract helps control cholesterol levels in animals and may reduce heart disease in humans, suggests a new animal study.
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Scientists develop a synthetic version of a herb-based drug to treat malaria.
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The US Food and Drug Administration declared that under certain circumstances olive oil can cut your risk of heart disease. You&#39;ve probably heard that olive oil is good for your heart.
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New technologies will shed light on how beneficial bacteria might help our health.
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A compound in the fruits acted as effectively as a commercial drug used to reduce levels of the &quot;bad&quot; form of cholesterol in rodents.
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By Lupe, Fernanda A; Lemes, Ana C; Augusto, Fabio; Barata, Lauro E S  Abstract  The volatiles found in the headspace of Aeollanthus suaveolens were analyzed by solid phase microextraction coupled with GC/MS. This led to the identification of the 23 compounds.