Source: 4 Reasons Goji Berries are Awesome by Dr. Edward Group Lycium barbarum is a plant native to Asia and parts of Europe and the berries from this plant, goji berries, have been a component of traditional Chinese medicine for centuries. Thought to support vision, blood flow, and cough, these little red berries have become quite popular … Continue reading 4 Reasons Goji Berries are Awesome
7 Berries You Should Eat Every Day
Source: 7 Berries You Should Eat Every Day by Dr. Edward Group Berries have been shown to be some of the healthiest foods on the planet. It seems new research is constantly being published and berries are being recognized and analyzed for their health giving properties. Extremely high in antioxidants, berries are among my favorite foods. In … Continue reading 7 Berries You Should Eat Every Day
The Health Benefits of Antioxidants
Source: The Health Benefits of Antioxidants by Dr. Edward Group You may have heard a lot about antioxidants in conjunction with good health and avoiding diseases. Antioxidants have gotten great press, and rightfully so. But how do they work once inside our bodies, and what are some sources of antioxidants?Have you ever seen the bottom-feeder fish in … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Antioxidants
The 6 Best Alternative Grains
Source: The 6 Best Alternative Grains by Dr. Edward Group Grains are a dietary staple for many people, despite their subpar nutritional status. Wheat and corn are the most consumed grains in the world and their proliferation into the food market makes them almost impossible to avoid. An added problem with corn is that it’s often genetically modified, … Continue reading The 6 Best Alternative Grains
15 Must-Know Facts About Iodine
Source: 15 Must-Know Facts About Iodine by Dr. Edward Group It is not an understatement to say our existence, and the quality of our lives depends on having adequate iodine levels.[1] In spite of this, mainstream medicine generally ignores the importance of this element. The following fifteen facts will reveal not only how important iodine is, but … Continue reading 15 Must-Know Facts About Iodine
Iodine Deficiency and Autism Linked in Research
Source: Iodine Deficiency and Autism Linked in Research by Dr. Edward Group Although scientists have yet to determine the exact origin of autism, some research has shown a potential link between iodine deficiency and autism.[1] Because of this, many alternative health care practitioners are looking at methods that involve nutrition, detoxification and iodine supplementation. Over the past … Continue reading Iodine Deficiency and Autism Linked in Research
7 Foods Rich in Iodine
The thyroid gland synthesizes thyroid hormones and iodine is an essential trace mineral that is crucial for the thyroid to function properly.[1] Eating foods rich in iodine ensures the thyroid is able to manage metabolism, detoxification, growth and development.The good news is that there are many popular foods with iodine, all of which are easy … Continue reading 7 Foods Rich in Iodine
Aloe vera helps reverse cancer and AIDS
One of the best kept secrets in the nutritional field is aloe vera. Commonly recognized for soothing ulcers, hemorrhoids, sunburns, wounds and other skin ailments, many don't know the power pure raw aloe vera juice has for improving and even reversing serious diseases that baffle mainstream medicine. That's because those claims are suppressed. If a … Continue reading Aloe vera helps reverse cancer and AIDS
Pack Your Nutrient Dense Smoothies with Chia Seeds
Years ago, we all saw the chia pets advertised on TV or on department store selves. Perhaps, you even have one of these sprout-covered clay sculptures sitting on your counter right now. But you might not know that the chia seeds that create that fluffy green afro are packed with amazing benefits for your health. … Continue reading Pack Your Nutrient Dense Smoothies with Chia Seeds
The 9 Best Foods for Your Thyroid
Source: The 9 Best Foods for Your Thyroid by Dr. Edward Group Thyroid problems affects millions of people around the world, including those in industrialized countries such as the United States. The conditions resulting from thyroid problems can be extremely serious. As a regulator of hormone production and metabolism, the thyroid needs to function properly to maintain … Continue reading The 9 Best Foods for Your Thyroid
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 