Source: 10 Symptoms of Thyroid Problems Your Doctor May Miss by Dr. Edward Group The thyroid gland is one of the body’s most important components. The thyroid regulates hormone balance and contributes to weight, mood, and mental stability—and that barely scratches the surface. Because of the thyroid’s influence on so many of the body’s important, and … Continue reading 10 Symptoms of Thyroid Problems Your Doctor May Miss
Threats to Your Thyroid Function
Source: Threats to Your Thyroid Function by Dr. Edward Group Located just below the voice box, the thyroid gland is part of the endocrine system and has a significant influence on many of the body’s most essential processes. Regulation of growth, body temperature, metabolism, and physical development are all driven by the thyroid gland.[1] Normal thyroid function … Continue reading Threats to Your Thyroid Function
Alcohol and Breast Cancer: The One Million Women Study
The Million Women Study, an Oxford University-based research effort, is making an attempt to come to a final decision on whether hormone replacement therapy is helping women through some of the more uncomfortable symptoms of menopause, or, in fact, giving them cancer. The Million Women Study is quickly becoming what many experts are calling a “blueprint … Continue reading Alcohol and Breast Cancer: The One Million Women Study
6 Benefits of Tongkat Ali for Women’s Health
Source: 6 Benefits of Tongkat Ali for Women’s Health by Dr. Edward Group Hormone imbalance is a common health for many women today. Exposure to toxins that exhibit estrogen-like effects — and there are plenty — can throw a woman’s hormone production off kilter. Common symptoms include fatigue, slowed metabolism, low libido, and brain fog. Herbalists and … Continue reading 6 Benefits of Tongkat Ali for Women’s Health
4 Benefits of Tribulus terrestris for Women
Source: 4 Benefits of Tribulus terrestris for Women by Dr. Edward Group Tribulus terrestris is a flowering plant that has long been a part of herbal medicine due to its reputation as a wellness booster. A lot of attention has centered around the benefits of tribulus terrestris for male sexual health; but not many know that Tribulus … Continue reading 4 Benefits of Tribulus terrestris for Women
4 Benefits of Suma Root for Women’s Health
Source: 4 Benefits of Suma Root for Women’s Health by Dr. Group When conventional medicine fails, many people often look to traditional healing therapies, such as Ayurveda or Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). A variety of herbs and plants are used in traditional medicine modalities, usually in the form of an extract. Suma root, a therapeutic herb originating … Continue reading 4 Benefits of Suma Root for Women’s Health
4 Health Benefits of Avena Sativa for Women
Source: 4 Health Benefits of Avena Sativa for Women by Dr. Edward Group More than likely, you are probably familiar with oats and may also be slightly aware of their many health benefits. Something you may not have heard of, however, is oat straw, or the green stem of the oat plant. Deriving itself from the Avena sativa … Continue reading 4 Health Benefits of Avena Sativa for Women
3 Benefits of Catuaba Bark for Women
Source: 3 Benefits of Catuaba Bark for Women by Dr. Edward Group The Tupi Indians of Brazil have a long history of cultivating and utilizing various traditional herbs, and Catuaba is one of the leading therapeutic plants used in their culture. This plant is so popular that the tribe has included its name in many of the songs … Continue reading 3 Benefits of Catuaba Bark for Women
4 Benefits of Muira Puma for Women
Source: 4 Benefits of Muira Puma for Women by Dr. Edward Group Known as “potency wood” to indigenous cultures of Brazil, Muira Puama has a long history of remedying many female-related health issues. While the entire plant can be used, the root and bark are the most commonly-employed components. This native Amazonian plant has shown promise for boosting … Continue reading 4 Benefits of Muira Puma for Women
7 Benefits of Maca Root for Women
Source: 7 Benefits of Maca Root for Women by Dr. Edward Group Indigenous people of the Andes have consumed maca root (commonly referred to as Peruvian ginseng) for centuries, calling upon this superfood as a natural remedy for a diverse range of conditions. While considered a root vegetable and food staple in the Andean diet for thousands … Continue reading 7 Benefits of Maca Root for Women
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