Source: The Health Benefits of Quinoa by Dr. Edward Group Quinoa is a crop that’s primarily grown in Peru. It’s often described as a grain although, technically, is not one and is actually more closely related to spinach and beets. It’s grain comparisons, however, are the result of its edible seeds, which are milled and used … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Quinoa
Will Onions Help Fight the Flu?
Source: Will Onions Help Fight the Flu? by Dr. Edward Group What centuries of grandmothers have instinctively known is now being confirmed by everyone from modern scientists to naturopathic doctors. Onions may have the ability to ward off and relieve symptoms of the common flu. And in a world where, according to the CDC, many Americans … Continue reading Will Onions Help Fight the Flu?
Beet Juice Recipe with Liver Cleansing Foods
Source: Beet Juice Recipe with Liver Cleansing Foods by Dr. Edward Group Your liver is your main detoxifying organ, and it can get bogged down from time to time depending on your diet, activity level, and environment. When an overload of toxins becomes too much for your liver to handle, toxic compounds can store within tissues … Continue reading Beet Juice Recipe with Liver Cleansing Foods
The 8 Best Foods for Juicing
Source: The 8 Best Foods for Juicing by Dr. Edward Group Many people want to add more fruits and vegetables to their diet but sometimes get dissuaded when it comes to finding an easy way to integrate that into daily life. Not everyone is interested in spending a lot of time in the kitchen, nor are … Continue reading The 8 Best Foods for Juicing
Juicing RAW Cannabis – Eating RAW Cannabis?
Source: Juicing RAW Cannabis – Eating RAW Cannabis? by Dr. Edward Group There’s no shortage of controversy surrounding the use of medical marijuana. Despite the copious amount of scientifically-backed data gathered over decades, if not centuries [1], which show that cannabis has tremendous therapeutic potential, many lawmakers remain hesitant to approve its use. Regardless, a growing … Continue reading Juicing RAW Cannabis – Eating RAW Cannabis?
Vitamin D deficiency symptoms explained: the top 9 warning signs
The importance of vitamin D is well known. As far back as the 1930s, doctors first recognized the link between a vitamin D deficiency and the skeletal disease called rickets. Rickets causes a softening of the bones and teeth. Even if someone's diet has adequate levels of calcium, without enough vitamin D to properly control … Continue reading Vitamin D deficiency symptoms explained: the top 9 warning signs
13 Foods you should only buy once… then grow forever
There’s nothing like fresh fruits and vegetables grown in your garden. Not only do they taste better, but they’re also safer and healthier for you and your family since they are grown without the use of harmful pesticides or other nasty chemicals. What’s more, growing your own food helps save a lot of money and reduces … Continue reading 13 Foods you should only buy once… then grow forever
Essential Oils Offer Many Health Benefits
Essential oils are more than just a great addition to a relaxing massage. True essential oils are distilled from the bark, flowers, or leaves of a plant and can provide physical and psychological benefits. Internal ingestion of some oils, inhalation, and application to the skin are all methods of using essential oils. The use of … Continue reading Essential Oils Offer Many Health Benefits
7 Best Foods to Support Kidney Function
Source: 7 Best Foods to Support Kidney Function by Dr. Edward Group Your kidneys provide a vital service to your body—they filter waste from your blood and send it to your bladder. They also regulate blood pressure, manage water reabsorption, control the acidity in the body, and balance electrolyte levels. Considering their importance, eating a diet … Continue reading 7 Best Foods to Support Kidney Function
The Health Benefits of Lipase
Source: The Health Benefits of Lipase by Dr. Edward Group Lipase is an essential enzyme in the pancreas for the digestion of fatty (lipid) substances either in the diet or as a part of normal human metabolism. It is responsible for breaking down (hydrolyzing) fats into smaller components that can readily be absorbed through the intestines. … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Lipase
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 