Medically reviewed by Aviv Joshua, MS, RDN Turmeric, an herb known for its powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory ...

Turmeric originates from the root of the curcuma longa plant, which is part of the ginger family. Used in India as a medicinal herb for thousands of years, turmeric health benefits are largely due to ...

Opt for fresh, high-curcumin turmeric like the Lakadong variety and store it properly in dark, airtight containers to maintain its effectiveness. Westend61 via Getty Images Golden milk lattes, ...

Turmeric is known for its anti-inflammatory benefits. A doctor explains why eating turmeric as part of your daily meals is better than taking a turmeric supplement.

To complement recovery after an injury, a health reporter went the herbal route with a clinical expert's guidance. One bonus ...

Turmeric benefits include reducing inflammation, boosting heart health, and improving skin. Most turmeric health benefits come from curcumin, which is difficult for your body to absorb. Therefore, ...

When it comes to adding spices to Indian dishes, everyone is talking turmeric, a spice known for its most active ingredient, curcumin, which offers many health benefits. But what are the differences ...

You're probably well-acquainted with turmeric. It's often used in Indian cooking and has a slew of health benefits from weight-loss support to improved digestion. However, you might not be as familiar ...

True or false? Turmeric and curcumin are the same thing. If you said false, you are correct. Still, many consumers are confused. People talk about using turmeric as if it’s the answer to how to ...

You may have heard about turmeric — that glorious yellow spice often used in Indian cooking — is said to have anti-inflammatory properties. Did you know the reason turmeric works is due to a specific ...

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