Source: What is COPD? 7 Facts You Need to Know by Dr. Edward Group As the third leading cause of death in the United States, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, probably affects–or will affect–someone you know. While COPD may not be highly profiled as heart disease or cancer, it’s still one of the most prevalent and … Continue reading What is COPD? 7 Facts You Need to Know
Do Your Workout Clothes Contain Toxins?
Source: Do Your Workout Clothes Contain Toxins? by Dr. Edward Group Everyone knows that exercise improves your mood and supports your health. But, were you aware that the toxins in your workout clothes could be undermining those efforts? A recent news report covering research done by Greenpeace is showing startling evidence that our clothes may be contributing to … Continue reading Do Your Workout Clothes Contain Toxins?
How Turmeric Supports Weight Loss
Source: How Turmeric Supports Weight Loss by Dr. Edward Group A healthy weight loss program only produces sustaining results when exercise is combined with the right dietary approach. There are other components that play a role, such as sleep and sunlight exposure, but certain foods could really give your weight loss efforts a substantial boost. Turmeric is one … Continue reading How Turmeric Supports Weight Loss
Prostate cancer risk linked to a diet high in red and processed meats
Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer and second most common cause of cancer related death in men in the United States. Nearly one in five men will develop the disease during their lifetime. New research demonstrates that increased consumption of ground beef or processed meat is positively associated with aggressive prostate cancer, according … Continue reading Prostate cancer risk linked to a diet high in red and processed meats
Study: BPA Disrupts Prostate Health
Bisphenol-A has seen its share of media attention, and none of it has been very positive. It’s a known endocrine disruptor still being used as a softening agent in plastics. You’re probably already aware that BPA disrupts reproductive health, which is contributing to hormonal imbalance in both women and men. BPA lines many aluminum cans and … Continue reading Study: BPA Disrupts Prostate Health
6 Benefits of Shilajit for Men
Source: 6 Benefits of Shilajit for Men by Dr. Edward Group Men who live and work in the mountains are known for their strength and endurance, and it appears there’s more to it than simply the mountain air. Shilajit, pronounced shil-ah-jeet, is an organic tar-like substance that naturally occurs in mountains around the globe, from the Himalayas to … Continue reading 6 Benefits of Shilajit for Men
Folic acid deficiencies are widespread; here’s why nearly everyone needs more folate
Pregnant women plagued by cravings for pickles and ice cream must remember to include plenty of folic acid in their diets. Shown to reduce the risk of miscarriage and birth defects, folic acid – found primarily in leafy green vegetables – is an absolute necessity for any woman who is pregnant or is considering becoming … Continue reading Folic acid deficiencies are widespread; here’s why nearly everyone needs more folate
4 Reasons Your Brain Is Foggy
Source: 4 Reasons Your Brain Is Foggy by Dr. Edward Group Toxins are all around us, and while we already know how harmful they can be, have you stopped to think about what they can do to the brain? Studies suggest neurotoxins impede brain development in kids, something that might also lead to ADHD, autism, or Parkinson’s … Continue reading 4 Reasons Your Brain Is Foggy
Lingzhi mushrooms combat aging, disease and even cancer
The Lingzhi mushroom, also known as Ganoderma lucidum or Reishi, has been used for ages in traditional Asian medicine to treat a host of health conditions and promote longevity. Often referred to as the “king of mushrooms,” this edible medicinal fungus is well known to boost anti-inflammatory properties, immune function, liver health and mental clarity. Unlike other edible … Continue reading Lingzhi mushrooms combat aging, disease and even cancer
4 Things That Cause Hair Loss
Source: 4 Things That Cause Hair Loss by Dr. Edward Group Genetics is a major factor in hair loss, but it’s not the only factor. [1] [2] Just what can you do to promote healthy hair? While there is no research to suggest that you can reverse hair loss, you may be able to prevent the progression. 4 Factors Associated … Continue reading 4 Things That Cause Hair Loss
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 