Over the years, a body of research has accumulated showing that bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical used to make certain plastics and resins, can impair the human endocrine system and lead to serious health complications. Unfortunately, BPA alternatives, like bisphenol S (BPS), aren't shaping up to be any better. As a result, "BPA-free" labels are proving to … Continue reading BPA alternative present in plastic just as harmful to embryonic development and reproductive system in animal study
Report: U.S. Companies have kept over 17,000 toxic chemicals secret to protect their profits
Source: Report: U.S. Companies have kept over 17,000 toxic chemicals secret to protect their profits by Dr. Edward Group Recent news from The Washington Post sheds light on a story that reveals yet another shocking example of how we, as a collective, continually sacrifice human health for profit gain. The Post states that 17,000 potentially toxic chemicals have … Continue reading Report: U.S. Companies have kept over 17,000 toxic chemicals secret to protect their profits
Microplastic pollution is the REAL threat to our oceans, warn scientists
Experts estimate that at least 70 percent of all plastic is not recovered or recycled, and that more than eight million tons of it end up in our oceans each year. With over 150 million tons of plastic in the oceans right now, unless drastic steps are taken there will be more plastic than fish … Continue reading Microplastic pollution is the REAL threat to our oceans, warn scientists
Alert! Research Links Fluoridated Water to ADHD
Source: Alert! Research Links Fluoridated Water to ADHD by Dr. Edward Group Fluoride, a questionable chemical added to drinking water and toothpaste for the oft-repeated goal of preventing tooth decay, may actually be responsible for certain childhood mental disorders, according to new research from the Harvard School of Public Health. The researchers looked at various chemicals that … Continue reading Alert! Research Links Fluoridated Water to ADHD
Medical Journal Designates Fluoride as Neurotoxin
Source: Medical Journal Designates Fluoride as Neurotoxin by Dr. Edward Group Fluoridation, the process of adding fluoride to public water supplies in an effort to prevent cavities, has courted controversy since its introduction in the US during the 1940s. Now, the prestigious medical journal The Lancet has published a report that supports what opponents of fluoride have long been arguing. … Continue reading Medical Journal Designates Fluoride as Neurotoxin
8 Horrible Things You Should Know About Lead
Source: 8 Horrible Things You Should Know About Lead by Dr. Edward Group For a long time in our history, using lead to produce various everyday items was common. Largely because of how easy it was to work with. It wasn’t odd to go into a well-to-do 17th-century home and eat off of a lead plate … Continue reading 8 Horrible Things You Should Know About Lead
7 Dangers of Plastic
Source: 7 Dangers of Plastic by Dr. Edward Group Recently I talked about the dangers of lead and how, at one time, lead was used as heavily as plastic. Not anymore. Lead was discovered to be highly toxic and the use of it in products like paint, toys, and electronics drastically declined. There is concern now that we’re … Continue reading 7 Dangers of Plastic
Why You Should Reduce Your Exposure to Fluoride
Source: Why You Should Reduce Your Exposure to Fluoride by Dr. Edward Group Fluoride is commonly added to the water supply, and many have been brainwashed into believing fluoride is necessary for dental health and bone maintenance. However, the exact opposite is true. While evidence exists to show that fluoride may provide some benefit as a topical adjunct, … Continue reading Why You Should Reduce Your Exposure to Fluoride
Chlorine, Cancer, and Heart Disease
Source: Chlorine, Cancer, and Heart Disease by Dr. Edward Group Adding chlorine to drinking water is a practice that began in the late 1800s, and by 1904 this was the standard in water treatment. For the most part, this process is still implemented today. Unfortunately, chlorine isn’t used because it’s the safest or most effective means … Continue reading Chlorine, Cancer, and Heart Disease
What’s the Difference Between Spagyric Extracts and Herbal Tinctures?
Source: What’s the Difference Between Spagyric Extracts and Herbal Tinctures? by Dr. Edward Group Among the few individuals who know what spagyric extracts are, there are still fewer among them who understand that spagyria differs from herbalism and homeopathy. While both have their benefits as alternatives to trending allopathic medicine, and even depend on similar ancient … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between Spagyric Extracts and Herbal Tinctures?
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 