Source: 5 Ways to Protect Your Spine at Work by Dr. Edward Group Regardless if you have a job that requires a lot of heavy lifting, or you spend most of your days at a desk, or do something in between, back injuries are something you always want to avoid. They can happen really easily from … Continue reading 5 Ways to Protect Your Spine at Work
3 Types of Exercise that are Great for Lower Back Pain
Source: 3 Types of Exercise that are Great for Lower Back Pain by Dr. Edward Group There’s no question that exercise is one of the best ways to strengthen your body, improve flexibility, and boost your metabolism. It turns out that quite a bit of evidence supports the idea that exercise can help lower back pain, … Continue reading 3 Types of Exercise that are Great for Lower Back Pain
New Study Links Aluminum to Osteoporosis and Alzheimer’s Disease
Source: New Study Links Aluminum to Osteoporosis and Alzheimer’s Disease by Dr. Edward Group The negative health consequences of aluminum exposure have been recognized for quite some time. Unfortunately, this knowledge has not precipitated a mass removal of aluminum from common, household products such as deodorant, cookware, and food storage items. A study recently published in … Continue reading New Study Links Aluminum to Osteoporosis and Alzheimer’s Disease
Red Clover Shown to Improve Bone Mineral Density and Lower LDL Cholesterol
Red clover, that versatile flower little girls use to decorate their hair and string into necklaces, has been shown to be very good for big girls too. Women have a history of using red clover to alleviate the symptoms of estrogen insufficiency and help restore hormonal balance. Red clover has long been a staple of … Continue reading Red Clover Shown to Improve Bone Mineral Density and Lower LDL Cholesterol
Magnesium boosts bone health in teenage girls
Girls who take magnesium supplements as adolescents may be giving themselves stronger bones for the future. Researchers at the Yale University School of Medicine took a selection of Caucasian girls aged eight to 14 and gave them either a daily 300 mg supplement of magnesium oxide – taken in two doses – or a placebo. … Continue reading Magnesium boosts bone health in teenage girls
Tai chi benefits people with chronic health problems like Parkinsons, arthritis and fibromyalgia
Recent studies conducted by Fushong Li of the Oregon Research Institute in Eugene, Oregon have determined that the ancient Chinese practice of tai chi can a positive impact on those afflicted with Parkinson's disease (PD). Parkinson's disease is a degenerative neurological condition that usually afflicts people from age 50 and up. But younger cases do occur, the … Continue reading Tai chi benefits people with chronic health problems like Parkinsons, arthritis and fibromyalgia
What Is Cellular Metabolism?
Source: What Is Cellular Metabolism? by Dr. Edward Group Your body is a complex network of interconnected organs that perform individual functions to support the systems and processes that make up your existence. Respiration, digestion, bone regeneration, metabolism — they’re all examples of your body’s ability to function with machine-like precision. That functionality exists at the … Continue reading What Is Cellular Metabolism?
Women opting for an anti-inflammatory diet can protect themselves from osteoporosis and painful bone loss
Bone health is something that many women are concerned about, especially as they age. Osteoporosis is not a condition that anyone wants to be afflicted by when they get on in years. Conventional medicine has touted many theories on how women can protect themselves from bone loss, but a recent study has shed light on … Continue reading Women opting for an anti-inflammatory diet can protect themselves from osteoporosis and painful bone loss
Magnesium is crucial for bone health, says Dr. Carolyn Dean
For years, the medical establishment has recommended that aging folks supplement with calcium to maintain strong bones and avoid developing osteoporosis. And more recently, science has revealed vitamin D as a necessary nutrient co-factor in the proper absorption of calcium. But millions of people are still grossly deficient in magnesium, an important mineral compound that … Continue reading Magnesium is crucial for bone health, says Dr. Carolyn Dean
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 