Curcumin, the active compound in turmeric, may help protect against esophageal damage caused by GERD. It has a wide range of other health benefits, too.

Medically reviewed by Sohaib Imtiaz, MD Key Takeaways Turmeric is a whole spice that provides a broad spectrum of natural compounds that work together for general wellness and culinary uses.Curcumin, ...

In a review article published in the journal Foods, researchers in Italy have illustrated the neuroprotective role of curcumin and curcumin-containing nanoparticles in neurodegenerative diseases.

In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers performed a randomized clinical trial (RCT) to investigate the effectiveness of curcumin in lowering depression among obese individuals with ...