The analysis of “National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys” data of moderate to severe iodine deficiency is present now in a significant proportion of the U.S. population, with a clear increasing trend over the past 20 years, caused by reduced iodized table salt usage.[1] Along with magnesium and selenium, iodine is one of the most … Continue reading Iodine Deficiency Symptoms
Magnesium Deficiency and Childhood Strokes
Magnesium deficiency can cause metabolic changes that may contribute to heart attacks and strokes. – National Institute of Health J.B Handley, co-founder of Generation Rescue cuts to the chase when it comes to talking about the cause of autism. In an essay titled Vaccines Don’t Cause Autism, Pediatricians Do he says, “If a doctor sticks … Continue reading Magnesium Deficiency and Childhood Strokes
How Iodine Deficiency Contributes to Cancer – Dr. David Brownstein, MD
In this video, cancer researcher Ty Bollinger speaks with Dr. David Brownstein, MD, best-selling author, lecturer, and researcher. Dr. Brownstein shares about our cells need for iodine and how iodine-deficiency contributes to cancer - especially thyroid cancer, cancer of the ovaries, uterine cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, and pancreatic cancer. (deleted by youtube) The full … Continue reading How Iodine Deficiency Contributes to Cancer – Dr. David Brownstein, MD
Magnesium Deficiency Symptoms and Diagnosis
Magnesium Thirst Magnesium Hunger We thirst for magnesium rich water. Magnesium deficiency is often misdiagnosed because it does not show up in blood tests – only 1% of the body’s magnesium is stored in the blood. Most doctors and laboratories don’t even include magnesium status in routine blood tests. Thus, most doctors don’t know when … Continue reading Magnesium Deficiency Symptoms and Diagnosis
Two Types of Calcium Deficiency
Source: Two Types of Calcium Deficiency by Dr. Edward Group When considering the crucial role that calcium plays within the body, it is no wonder that a deficiency of this mineral can lead to a whole series of problems – many of which can not only heavily impact your way of life but actually threaten your life … Continue reading Two Types of Calcium Deficiency
Are You Copper Deficient?
Source: Are You Copper Deficient? by Dr. Edward Group Not so long ago, the media blasted warnings about a possible link between copper and Alzheimer’s disease. Referencing a mere correlation study, these reports alluded that the population should monitor or reduce their copper intake. Some sources even suggested copper-fortified multi-vitamins should be thrown out! What the media failed … Continue reading Are You Copper Deficient?
Can Vitamin D Levels Predict Depression?
Source: Can Vitamin D Levels Predict Depression? by Dr. Edward Group You probably know that vitamin D plays an important role in your health, helping to absorb calcium and promote bone growth. It’s also possible that you have heard that Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to a variety of health problems, including rickets, breast cancer, heart … Continue reading Can Vitamin D Levels Predict Depression?
Vitamin A Deficiency in Children
Source: Vitamin A Deficiency in Children by Dr. Edward Group Vitamin A supplements for children could save 600,000 lives a year [1]. Current World Health Organization (WHO) estimates indicate roughly 190 million children, worldwide, under the age of five, suffer from the effects of vitamin A deficiency. These effects include increased susceptibility to potentially life-threatening infections, vision … Continue reading Vitamin A Deficiency in Children
Research: TV Food Advertisements Promote Unhealthy Diets
Source: Research: TV Food Advertisements Promote Unhealthy Diets by Dr. Edward Group Shocking new research published earlier this year in the Journal of the American Dietetic Association reveals that consuming only the foods most heavily advertised on television makes for an unhealthy diet.[1] All jokes aside, the details that the research provides about just how unhealthy … Continue reading Research: TV Food Advertisements Promote Unhealthy Diets
Pepsi Swaps Aspartame for Sucralose: Is It Worth It?
Source: Pepsi Swaps Aspartame for Sucralose: Is It Worth It? by Dr. Edward Group Soda is hugely popular and many people are addicted to its sweet taste and fizzy texture. It’s a big source of calories from refined sugar in the form of high fructose corn syrup. Diet sodas, which have artificial sweeteners instead of sugar, are … Continue reading Pepsi Swaps Aspartame for Sucralose: Is It Worth It?
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 