Source: The Rise of the Obesogens by Dr. Edward Group Diet advice as it pertains to weight gain has been simple–take in than you can burn off and you’ll gain weight. The calorie in, calorie out approach to weight loss is not only outdated, it’s also ineffective in some cases. While no one is arguing the … Continue reading The Rise of the Obesogens
Poor Fitness Associated with Increase in Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease (press release)
Approximately one-third of adolescents and 14 percent of adults (aged 20 to 49 years) in the U.S. have poor cardiorespiratory fitness, with an associated increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors such as higher total cholesterol and blood pressure levels, according to a study in the December 21 issue of JAMA. There is strong and … Continue reading Poor Fitness Associated with Increase in Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease (press release)
Despite Known Dangers, BPA Continues to Taint Food Supply
Source: Despite Known Dangers, BPA Continues to Taint Food Supply by Dr. Edward Group BPA, or bisphenol-A, is an endocrine disruptor you’ve heard me mention before. It’s been shown to mimic hormones in the body–namely estrogen–and contribute to hormone imbalance. These dangers have been known for a long time. You’d think that spawn change to eliminate the … Continue reading Despite Known Dangers, BPA Continues to Taint Food Supply
Is Vitamin C Really as Effective as Exercise?
Source: Is Vitamin C Really as Effective as Exercise? by Dr. Edward Group When it comes to encouraging good health, it’s hard to beat exercise. Hundreds of health benefits are associated with physical activity, ranging from weight loss to mood support. Even if you are eating a 100% organic, raw vegan diet, without exercise you’re missing an … Continue reading Is Vitamin C Really as Effective as Exercise?
Stop prostate cancer dead in its tracks by eating apples and grapes, reveals new research
Eating apples and grapes may help stave off prostate cancer onset, the most common cancer among American men. As reported by Nature.com, a study published on Precision Oncology revealed that a combination of nutritional compounds can inhibit cancer cell growth. As part of the study, a team of researchers at the University of Texas at Austin looked at 142 natural compounds … Continue reading Stop prostate cancer dead in its tracks by eating apples and grapes, reveals new research
Dietary Folate Boosts Sperm Quality, Boosts Fertility
Men who consume more folate are significantly less likely to produce sperm with the chromosomal abnormalities that can lead to birth defects, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of California at Berkeley and published in the journal Human Reproduction. A high intake of folate by women is already known to help prevent … Continue reading Dietary Folate Boosts Sperm Quality, Boosts Fertility
Traditional Chinese medicine – How to heal the body naturally
Over the past few decades, the incidence of many chronic degenerative diseases including cancer, autoimmune disorders, diabetes, cardiovascular problems and Alzheimer’s disease have all risen by an alarming rate – and Western medicine offers no cure. And, while conventional medicine continues to ‘treat’ every ill with a pill or surgery – the actual underlying cause of every … Continue reading Traditional Chinese medicine – How to heal the body naturally
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
Studies Show Cellphone Use Linked to Brain Cancer & Death in Children
Source: Studies Show Cellphone Use Linked to Brain Cancer & Death in Children by Dr. Edward Group Kids love being connected to their friends, making it no surprise that recent statistics show that over 30% of all children under 13 years of age in the U.S. own their own cellular phone. Similarly, almost 50% of all … Continue reading Studies Show Cellphone Use Linked to Brain Cancer & Death 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
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 