Hummus is a traditional Middle Eastern food that has found its way into many American homes. Made of garbanzo beans, lemon juice, sesame tahini, garlic, salt and olive oil, hummus is a good source of nutrition and is easy to use as a dip or a spread. Hummus is good for the heart, lowers blood … Continue reading Eat more hummus to enjoy these six health benefits
How Does Gluten Affect the Brain?
Source: How Does Gluten Affect the Brain? by Dr. Edward Group The widespread occurrence of gluten sensitivity, wheat allergies and celiac disease have been well documented. Many of the related problems such as gastrointestinal discomfort (IBS), rashes, problems with nutrient absorption and bone loss have been reported and observed. Fortunately for many, following a gluten free … Continue reading How Does Gluten Affect the Brain?
5 Health Benefits of Sunflower Seeds
Source: 5 Health Benefits of Sunflower Seeds by Dr. Edward Group Sunflower seeds — great at the ballpark, helpful during a long drive, and a native plant to North America that has become a staple to cultures worldwide. Despite their small size, sunflower seeds are a dense source of vitamins and minerals and essential oils. Not … Continue reading 5 Health Benefits of Sunflower Seeds
Raw Walnuts Have 15x More Antioxidant Potency than Vitamin E
Source: Raw Walnuts Have 15x More Antioxidant Potency than Vitamin E by Dr. Edward Group Walnuts are perhaps best-known for being the quintessential healthy brain-food. But who knew that walnuts were also winning top prizes for their heart-healthy, free-radical fighting, antioxidant properties as well? Recent scientific evidence shows how the walnut may possibly be the number … Continue reading Raw Walnuts Have 15x More Antioxidant Potency than Vitamin E
Electrolytes: What Are They & Why Are They So Good For Us?
Source: Electrolytes: What Are They & Why Are They So Good For Us? by Dr. Edward Group Electrolytes are ionic solutions (salts), existing in nature in the form of minerals. Electrolytes are responsible for keeping the body properly hydrated so the muscles and nerves can function properly. Since the human body is composed mostly of water, … Continue reading Electrolytes: What Are They & Why Are They So Good For Us?
3 Benefits of Catuaba Bark for Women
Source: 3 Benefits of Catuaba Bark for Women by Dr. Edward Group The Tupi Indians of Brazil have a long history of cultivating and utilizing various traditional herbs, and Catuaba is one of the leading therapeutic plants used in their culture. This plant is so popular that the tribe has included its name in many of the songs … Continue reading 3 Benefits of Catuaba Bark for Women
63% of Americans are FINALLY concerned with the quality of their drinking water
Drinking water quality is an issue that does not usually get a lot of attention, which is pretty astounding considering the fact that clean water is one of life’s basic necessities. However, the drinking water crisis taking place in Flint, Michigan, has brought this issue to light as concerns mount over plans by the Trump … Continue reading 63% of Americans are FINALLY concerned with the quality of their drinking water
7 Amazing Benefits of Ashwagandha Root for Women
Source: 7 Amazing Benefits of Ashwagandha Root for Women by Dr. Edward Group Ashwagandha, also known as Indian ginseng, is an Ayurvedic herb commonly used in traditional Indian medicine. Investigations into the herb’s powerful effects on the body have sparked an explosion of interest, and research has reported exciting potential for human health, specifically its effects … Continue reading 7 Amazing Benefits of Ashwagandha Root for Women
What Is Neroli Oil and What Is It Used For?
Source: What Is Neroli Oil and What Is It Used For? by Dr. Edward Group Neroli oil is a pale-yellow essential oil derived from the blossoms of the bitter orange tree (citrus aurantium). Extracted via steam distillation, neroli oil has a sweet, distinctive citrus scent and is widely used in perfumery and aromatherapy. According to legend, neroli … Continue reading What Is Neroli Oil and What Is It Used For?
Confront Salt Confusion
Salt is currently considered a leading culprit for high blood pressure and other health problems. This is based on the premise that a high sodium intake creates high blood pressure, which can lead to heart attacks, arterial, and kidney problems. Salt is high in sodium. But sodium is essential for proper absorption of other major … Continue reading Confront Salt Confusion
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