Mice who were treated with the mushroom gained less weight than their control counterparts when fed a high-fat diet. The research suggests that the active […]
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Shiitake Extract Could Cure HPV?
Preliminary testing shows that a shiitake mushroom extract shows promise in curing HPV. An early, pre-clinical trial has shown that Active Hexose Correlated Compound (AHCC), […]
UV Light Makes Mushrooms Rich in Vitamin D
The dog days of summer are a distant memory and so are the long bright sunny days. But for many people, sunlight is an essential […]
Mushrooms may reduce inflammation
A diet rich in oyster mushrooms, onions, sweet potato, oregano, cinnamon and cloves could help fight chronic inflammation, say Australian researchers. Professor Gerald Muench, of […]
Oyster Mushroom against diabetes
A new study in Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology suggests that eating oyster mushroom may help control blood sugar in people with diabetes mellitus type 2. Ravi […]
The Powerful Health Benefits of Shiitake Mushrooms
Mushrooms have special properties. No, we’re not talking about the hallucinogenic kind. The many varieties of fungi available in your local grocery store have a […]
The Health Advantages of Taking Medicinal Mushrooms
Most people consider mushrooms as garnish in most dishes. Anything remotely unrelated to food would exclude mushrooms in most people’s minds. Yet it is astonishing […]
Danish mushroom inspires cancer researchers
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have explored the active principles of a Danish mushroom and found that some of the substances it contains are […]