What Are Coenzymes and How Are They Vital to Your Health?

Source: What Are Coenzymes and How Are They Vital to Your Health? by Dr. Edward Group Coenzymes are required in many enzymatic and metabolic processes in your body, in plants, and in animals. Without coenzymes, inactive enzymes would be unable to convert into their active forms to catalyze reactions, such as breaking down food for energy. … Continue reading What Are Coenzymes and How Are They Vital to Your Health?

Study: Vegetarians Are 45% Less Likely to Develop Cancer

Source: Study: Vegetarians Are 45% Less Likely to Develop Cancer by Dr. Edward Group A study conducted in part by scientists at Oxford University’s Cancer Epidemiology Unit [1] indicates that vegetarians develop some cancers, including bladder and stomach cancers and leukemia, up to 45% less than persons who eat red meat [2], that’s nearly half the risk! The study … Continue reading Study: Vegetarians Are 45% Less Likely to Develop Cancer

Rootworms defy Monsanto and eat away at GMO Corn in U.S. Midwest

Farmers in the big corn states watch in dismay as their "bug proofed" corn once again is being eaten by rootworms. As evolution would have it, the Western rootworm beetle, one of the most serious threats to corn, has developed resistance to the bioengineered "Roundup ready" crop, and is picnicking once again on corn roots. … Continue reading Rootworms defy Monsanto and eat away at GMO Corn in U.S. Midwest

Obesity epidemic continues to ravage American youth: Nearly three-quarters aren’t eligible for military service

If you wanted to know just how bad America’s obesity epidemic has gotten, look no further than a just-released report that found 70 percent of American youth do not qualify for military service, mostly because they are too fat to fight. As reported by the Washington Examiner, the report notes that our obesity epidemic has reached new highs, costing Americans … Continue reading Obesity epidemic continues to ravage American youth: Nearly three-quarters aren’t eligible for military service

Avocado seed: a superfood for your health

Avocados . . . just the word can bring the memory of that soft, green and oh so healthy fruit that tastes like a vegetable. The unique nutritional benefits of the plant are enormous; AuthorityNutrition.com reports that avocados “contain lots of fiber and are rich in vitamins and minerals, such as B-vitamins, vitamin K, potassium, copper, vitamin E … Continue reading Avocado seed: a superfood for your health

Cannabis found to be possible ‘cure’ for organ transplant rejection

In recent weeks scientists examining the positive therapeutic effects of cannabis have made a number of remarkable findings, including a potential solution for the rejection of transplanted organs. Researchers at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine found that, when given to mice, THC – the active ingredient in pot – seems to aid in preventing … Continue reading Cannabis found to be possible ‘cure’ for organ transplant rejection

Rosehip Supplement Eases Arthritis Pain Better than Painkiller Meds

Powder made from rosehip is more effective at reducing osteoarthritis pain than Tylenol, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of California, and Fredericksburg Hospital, Copenhagen University Library and the University of Copenhagen in Denmark, and published in the journal Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis - painful … Continue reading Rosehip Supplement Eases Arthritis Pain Better than Painkiller Meds

Heme Iron Vs. Nonheme Iron: What’s the Difference?

Source: Heme Iron Vs. Nonheme Iron: What’s the Difference? by Dr. Edward Group Not all iron is created equally, and if you have an iron imbalance, you should carefully consider which iron is best for your health. Your body recognizes the difference between heme and nonheme iron sources and will absorb each type differently. These types … Continue reading Heme Iron Vs. Nonheme Iron: What’s the Difference?

Oregano oil inhibits cancer growth, removes warts and more

Oregano is a kitchen staple. It brings a savory warmth to your favorite tomato sauce, and is used in many prized dishes; it’s even used to dress up olive oil. What you may not know, however, is that oregano also has some pretty impressive healing properties. The active compound in oregano that promotes many of these health benefits … Continue reading Oregano oil inhibits cancer growth, removes warts and more

Iron Toxicity: All You Need to Know About Iron Overdose

Source: Iron Toxicity: All You Need to Know About Iron Overdose by Dr. Edward Group We need iron to live. Without it, our red blood cells wouldn’t be able to carry oxygen through our blood. Iron plays essential roles in energy metabolism, hormone synthesis, growth, development, brain function, immune activity, and cellular function.[1, 2] However, you only need trace amounts … Continue reading Iron Toxicity: All You Need to Know About Iron Overdose