Source: GMOs, Pesticides, and the Mega Corporations Behind Your Food by Dr. Edward Group We all pretty much know GMOs should not be taken lightly, and a new documentary from VICE on HBO is showing just how damaging they can be to our health and the environment at large. There are no long-term studies on the effects of … Continue reading GMOs, Pesticides, and the Mega Corporations Behind Your Food
Will You Be Eating ‘Agent Orange’ Corn in the Future?
You may have heard of the chemical defoliant Agent Orange in reference to the U.S. Military’s herbicidal warfare program in Vietnam. The forests were sprayed with the goal of depriving guerrillas of their rural support and food supply by forcing peasant farmers to flee to cities, which were dominated by U.S. forces. One of many … Continue reading Will You Be Eating ‘Agent Orange’ Corn in the Future?
Don’t Use a Microwave Oven
Source: Don’t Use a Microwave Oven by Dr. Edward Group Most homes in the United States have a microwave oven, the last couple generations are more likely to have grown up with one than not. The popularity of microwaves makes sense, they offer a fast way to prepare and reheat food and have been somewhat of … Continue reading Don’t Use a Microwave Oven
New Research Links BPA Exposure to High Blood Pressure
Source: New Research Links BPA Exposure to High Blood Pressure by Dr. Edward Group The negative health effects of BPA exposure have become regular headlines in the news. BPA, or bisphenol-A, is a chemical found in many common products, from cans and dental fillings to cash register receipts. Unfortunately, its exposure is associated with a range of … Continue reading New Research Links BPA Exposure to High Blood Pressure
Study: Hospital Experience Falls Short of Home Birthing
Aside from vaccinations, home birthing is one of the most controversial issues involving pregnancy. In some countries, like Hungary, midwives have been sentenced to prison for helping out with home births.[1, 2] Sadly, though, the same is true in many states of the US where it’s either outright illegal to practice midwifery or, though not officially banned, … Continue reading Study: Hospital Experience Falls Short of Home Birthing
10 Shocking Facts about the Health Dangers of Wi-Fi
Source: 10 Shocking Facts about the Health Dangers of Wi-Fi by Dr. Edward Group Wi-Fi is convenient but many have raised doubts concerning the safety of unseen forces that permeate everything around us. Since the introduction of Wi-Fi in 1997, researchers have performed dozens of studies to explore the subject. The results are clear and shocking … Continue reading 10 Shocking Facts about the Health Dangers of Wi-Fi
Why is Refined Sugar So Bad for Your Health?
Source: Why is Refined Sugar So Bad for Your Health? by Dr. Edward Group Sugar consumption has steadily risen in recent years and the USDA now reports that the average American consumes around 150 pounds of sugar per year. [1] Sodas are a major source of refined sugars in the American diet. Energy drinks are close behind, and even fruit … Continue reading Why is Refined Sugar So Bad for Your Health?
6 Healthy Lifestyle Changes to Make Today
Source: 6 Healthy Lifestyle Changes to Make Today by Dr. Edward Group Over the years, I’ve helped thousands of people make better choices for their life and their health. People from all backgrounds say they feel sick, tired, and depressed. What’s truly scary is that people begin to accept that feeling as normal. It doesn’t have … Continue reading 6 Healthy Lifestyle Changes to Make Today
Dangers of Copper
Source: Dangers of Copper by Dr. Edward Group Copper is an elemental nutrient that is necessary for good health. In fact, it can be found naturally in all plants and animals. The metallic form of copper can also be found in our environment as it occurs naturally. As necessary as it is for your body to … Continue reading Dangers of Copper
7 Dangers of the Sauna
Source: 7 Dangers of the Sauna by Dr. Edward Group 7 Dangers of the Sauna Sauna therapy has been used for hundreds of years in Scandinavia and is thought to be a health-promoting activity. Research has linked it to many health benefits, especially for persons with certain cardiovascular ailments and skin conditions. Additionally, evidence supports the use of … Continue reading 7 Dangers of the Sauna
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 