It’s that time of year again where the weather cools down and doctors, nurses, and pharmacies inject the fear of the flu into your mind so you will drive directly down to your local clinic and willingly let them inject you with the flu. Sounds kind of silly when you think about it. By getting the flu … Continue reading 4 rational reasons to avoid the flu shot and what to do instead to protect your health
Heavy metals WARNING and safe detoxification strategies
The increasing exposure to heavy metals in our immediate environment – and within the human body – is proving to be a major threat to the health of both. Exposure to mercury, one of the most neurotoxic of all metals, is widespread – with an Environmental Working Group study finding that 30 percent of pregnant women studied had … Continue reading Heavy metals WARNING and safe detoxification strategies
Chemicals in tattoo ink face scrutiny from the FDA
Source: Chemicals in tattoo ink face scrutiny from the FDA by Dr. Edward Group There’s a deeply rooted need inside all of us to personalize the everyday items with which we surround ourselves. These personal touches of course vary considerably from one person to the next, but on some level, it’s something each and every one … Continue reading Chemicals in tattoo ink face scrutiny from the FDA
Dental fillings are raising mercury in blood to alarming levels
The next time your dentist tells you that you have a cavity and need a filling, make sure that what your dentist wants to put in your mouth is mercury-free. Dental amalgams containing mercury still exist and numerous studies have shown that they can be very problematic. A recent study found that people who had … Continue reading Dental fillings are raising mercury in blood to alarming levels
Lead Exposure Causes Violent Crime in Children
Children who are exposed to lead before the age of seven are significantly more likely to be arrested for violent crimes as adults, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and published in the journal PLoS Medicine. Researchers used data from 250 women whose levels of lead … Continue reading Lead Exposure Causes Violent Crime in Children
Glyphosate – The silent danger causing lead poisoning in pregnant women
The fight taking place doesn't always involve guns on the battlefield. Sometimes the battlefield is something quiet and innocent like a field of crops. The gun is sometimes the chemical pesticides and herbicides soaking into the plants, loading up in the soil. The pesticides and herbacides fire back silently through the water, bonding to heavy … Continue reading Glyphosate – The silent danger causing lead poisoning in pregnant women
Cobalt in hip replacement parts found to cause Alzheimer’s disease via heavy metals poisoning
Hip replacement parts are often made with cobalt, a toxic heavy metal. Doctors are now concerned that cobalt poisoning is causing Alzheimer’s among hip replacement recipients. As reported by the UK Daily Mail: The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency announced last month that patients would be called in for x-rays and blood tests to check … Continue reading Cobalt in hip replacement parts found to cause Alzheimer’s disease via heavy metals poisoning
Children with high lead exposure also commit more crimes as adults
High lead exposure during early childhood may increase the risk of a child getting suspended or jailed during their school years, according to a recent study published online on the National Bureau of Economic Research website. However, a significant decrease in lead exposure during childhood may help stem the likelihood of children getting involved in crime as an … Continue reading Children with high lead exposure also commit more crimes as adults
If you grow food in cinder blocks, you may be poisoning yourself with heavy metals
Cinder blocks are a common building material for raised garden beds, as they are inexpensive, durable and easy to build with. Yet, what many people don't realize is that cinder blocks are made with a toxic byproduct of coal combustion that may contain high levels of heavy metals – metals that might leach into the soil of any … Continue reading If you grow food in cinder blocks, you may be poisoning yourself with heavy metals
Detoxing with Zeolites
Source: Detoxing with Zeolites by Dr. Edward Group One way to benefit your body in several ways is to detox with Zeolites. Zeolites are naturally occurring minerals, typically found in rocks and clay. Cultures around the world have consumed clay for health purposes prior to the rise of industrialized civilization and many animal species consume earth … Continue reading Detoxing with Zeolites
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 