Vitamin C can curb the growth of cancer cells according to New Zealand scientists who provided hard evidence to the connection between the vitamin C and killing "the big C" (cancer). Vitamin C kills cancer because cancer cells do not have the enzyme catalase to break down hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) into water and oxygen. Vitamin … Continue reading Vitamin C and the big ‘C’
7 Ways Selenium Benefits Your Body
Source: 7 Ways Selenium Benefits Your Body by Dr. Edaward Group Selenium is a trace element and mineral that is essential for human life.[1] It is critical to many of our basic physiological functions, including protecting cells from oxidative stress and helping the thyroid produce hormones. It is found in many selenium-rich fruits and vegetables and some animal products. … Continue reading 7 Ways Selenium Benefits Your Body
10 Surprising health benefits of cinnamon
Cinnamon is more than just that thing you sprinkle on toast or on top of a holiday drink. The spice, is typically used in baked goods and pastries, mostly because it smells really good — but its benefits go far beyond its scent. Cinnamon, whether in stick or powder form, comes from the inner bark of evergreen trees … Continue reading 10 Surprising health benefits of cinnamon
What Is Selenium Sulfide and Can it Benefit Your Health?
Source: What Is Selenium Sulfide and Can it Benefit Your Health? by Dr. Edward Group Selenium sulfide is a chemical compound created by fusing atomic selenium (Se) and sulfur (S).[1] The selenium and sulfur combination has been shown to promote skin health and thus selenium sulfide is found in many cosmetic, hair, and skin care products. It’s … Continue reading What Is Selenium Sulfide and Can it Benefit Your Health?
The Secrets to Healthy Hair, Skin, and Nails
Source: The Secrets to Healthy Hair, Skin, and Nails by Dr. Edward Group Frustrated with lackluster hair, dry skin, and brittle nails? You are not alone. There is a multi-billion dollar cosmetics industry built on your hopes and dreams of shiny hair, strong nails, and supple, hydrated skin. But do the potions and tonics you apply … Continue reading The Secrets to Healthy Hair, Skin, and Nails
FDA Approves New GMO Foods Apples and Potatoes
Source: FDA Approves New GMO Foods Apples and Potatoes by Dr. Edward Group Genetically-modified food is one of the most controversial subjects today. Not only are regulations loose and manufacturers getting away with not labeling them, they’re being approved at an alarmingly swift rate without the appropriate long-term health assessment. The Food and Drug Administration recently … Continue reading FDA Approves New GMO Foods Apples and Potatoes
Study: Getting Plenty of Calcium Early in Life, May Help Prevent Obesity Later
Source: Study: Getting Plenty of Calcium Early in Life, May Help Prevent Obesity Later by Dr. Edward Group It’s no secret that calcium is important for the development of strong and healthy bones, especially in young growing bodies. But research presented by North Carolina State University suggests that it may also play a significant role in … Continue reading Study: Getting Plenty of Calcium Early in Life, May Help Prevent Obesity Later
Study: Walnuts May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
Research by investigators at Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, in West Virginia, suggests that regularly eating a few ounces of walnuts could significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer in women [1]. For their initial study, the university research team compared instances of breast cancer in several groups of laboratory mice that were … Continue reading Study: Walnuts May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
New Research: Soy Formula Affects Reproductive Development in Mice
Source: New Research: Soy Formula Affects Reproductive Development in Mice by Dr. Edward Group You might already know that I’m not a big fan of certain non-fermented soy products. The results of a newly published study on the effects of soy formula on the reproductive systems of mice only underscores how bad they can be for … Continue reading New Research: Soy Formula Affects Reproductive Development in Mice
8 Shocking Facts About GMOs
Source: 8 Shocking Facts About GMOs by Dr. Edward Group Finding food that has not been genetically modified can be tricky. Unfortunately, the companies that produce GMOs have sold the public a box of rocks with the notion that GMOs are the answer to nature’s mistakes, namely pests, disease, and the natural spoiling process. Despite the aggressive approach … Continue reading 8 Shocking Facts About GMOs
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 