Magnesium is an essential nutrient for bone health

Disability among the elderly is often caused by bone fracture linked to osteoporosis. But while many people know that calcium and vitamin D can help maintain bone health throughout old age, researchers shared that “the role and health benefits of magnesium supplementation” could also boost bone health. While scientists have already determined that magnesium is a crucial … Continue reading Magnesium is an essential nutrient for bone health

The glossy privet fruit, a popular Chinese herbal medicine, can prevent osteoporosis in menopausal women

Researchers found a natural way to prevent osteoporosis in menopausal women. The glossy privet fruit (Fructus Ligustri Lucidi), a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, may prevent osteoporosis in menopausal women, according to a study published in the journal BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. After menopause, women are more likely to develop osteoporosis because of the lack of the estrogen … Continue reading The glossy privet fruit, a popular Chinese herbal medicine, can prevent osteoporosis in menopausal women

What Is MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane)?

Source: What Is MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane)? by Dr. Edward Group Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) is an organic sulfur-containing compound that occurs naturally in fruits, vegetables, grains, animals, and even humans. MSM has earned a lot of attention for its use as a nutritional supplement. This is due to MSM’s reputation as a potent antioxidant booster that is believed to … Continue reading What Is MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane)?

Green Tea could Naturally Prevent and Treat Osteoporosis, Scientists Say

According to the National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), the bone thinning condition known as osteoporosis is a major public health threat for 44 million Americans, 68 percent of whom are women. Approximately 10 million Americans already have osteoporosis and another 34 million more have low bone mass, placing them at high … Continue reading Green Tea could Naturally Prevent and Treat Osteoporosis, Scientists Say

Study: Vitamin D Relieves Joint, Muscle Pain for Breast Cancer Patients

Source: Study: Vitamin D Relieves Joint, Muscle Pain for Breast Cancer Patients by Dr. Edward Group Every year, approximately a quarter-million new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in the United States. About 12 percent of all American women will develop some form of breast cancer during their lifetime; roughly one out of every eight … Continue reading Study: Vitamin D Relieves Joint, Muscle Pain for Breast Cancer Patients

The Benefits of Chiropractic for Animals

Source: The Benefits of Chiropractic for Animals by Dr. Edward Group Alternative and complementary therapies have been used for thousands of years to remedy ailments and promote good health. Some popular therapies are even offered to animals. Because animals have similar spinal columns that can suffer misalignments over time, it might not surprise you to hear … Continue reading The Benefits of Chiropractic for Animals

Stem Cells: Not Only Embryonic?

Source: Stem Cells: Not Only Embryonic? by Dr. Edward Group The following article was written by my good friend, Dr. Richard DeAndrea, MD, ND. As a holistic physician who advocates a progressive approach to medicine, Dr. DeAndrea is the medical advisor to the American Naturopathic Medical Association, the Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine, and Earth Save … Continue reading Stem Cells: Not Only Embryonic?

Magnesium supplementation may prevent bone fractures, study reveals

Bone fracture due to osteoporosis is a leading cause of disability in the aging population. Naturally, as you know, calcium and vitamin D tend to play a crucial role in maintaining bone health as we age. However, the role and health benefits of magnesium supplementation could be essential to bone health as well, according to researchers. Scientists have known … Continue reading Magnesium supplementation may prevent bone fractures, study reveals

Supplemental calcium is the wrong approach to age-related bone loss

A popular mantra for dealing with osteoporosis and other forms of age-related bone loss is to take supplemental calcium and get on a bisphosphonate drug like Fosamax. But health expert Dr. Suzanne Humphries, M.D., says this is a majorly flawed approach, and that a combination of bioavailable vitamin C, vitamin K2, vitamin D3, magnesium and … Continue reading Supplemental calcium is the wrong approach to age-related bone loss

Fluoride is a neurotoxic chemical waste byproduct that damages bones and brain function

An estimated 200 million people around the world are being unanimously medicated without consent. Many water sources around the world are intentionally tainted with fluoride byproducts because they are believed to provide a medical benefit. According to the CDC, "community water fluoridation has been a safe and healthy way to effectively prevent tooth decay." In … Continue reading Fluoride is a neurotoxic chemical waste byproduct that damages bones and brain function