The Accidental Herbalist

Harvard University Report: more than 30 natural herbs and nutrients may help impact blood-sugar levels

An epidemic is sweeping the country, one more sinister than any bird flu threat or other killer viruses. Today, 41 million Americans have been classified as pre-diabetic, a condition that—as a result of unhealthy blood-sugar levels—causes you to feel tired and [...]

A traditional plant known to encourage weight loss is found to be effective at reducing glucose levels. The Banaba leaf, native to India, Southeast Asia and the Philippines, has been the focus of clinical studies worldwide. This discovery shows promise for helping glucose-intolerant individuals to lose weight.