High blood pressure or hypertension is one of the leading causes of heart disease and premature death affecting millions of people worldwide. While experts frequently suggest medications to control ...

The genomics of peppermint are not as fresh as their flavor but scientists from the University of California, Davis, have found a way to breathe new genetic variation into the species. The findings, ...

Daily doses of peppermint oil have been proved to lower blood pressure for patients with mildly high readings, new research has found. A team of University of Lancashire academics discovered a daily ...

Peppermint oil, a well-liked essential oil, boasts a long history of application in managing various health issues. Sourced from the peppermint plant, a combination of watermint and spearmint, this ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

Peppermint is a lightweight, Debian-based Linux distribution. Peppermint ships with the bare minimum of software. With just a bit of work, you make this OS your own. It seems like years since I last ...

Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD, is an endocrinologist at the University of Chicago in Illinois. As a physician-scientist in molecular biology, she uses her research on diabetes, lipid disorders, ...

When you drink it consistently for a month you begin to notice subtle improvements in your digestion, sleep quality and overall comfort. Read Time: 3 min Peppermint tea has slowly become one of those ...

An upset stomach can throw off even the best day. Whether you experience gas, bloating, or general tummy troubles, teas for digestion may help move things along. And there’s one, in particular, that ...

A taste of the holidays—but so easy you can make them anytime. It wouldn’t be Christmas without some sort of peppermint treat. If you typically turn to bark, try something new (but still oh-so minty) ...

Starbucks has unveiled a new holiday-themed beverage; however, customers can't get it at regular, standalone coffeehouses. The coffee chain told USA TODAY the Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate is ...

There seem to be plenty of colds going around at the moment - so here's a possible aid you might not have considered: peppermints. Newly published research from scientists at Cardiff University says ...