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
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?
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
Do You Know These Sources of Vitamin B-12?
Source: Do You Know These Sources of Vitamin B-12? by Dr. Edward Group You might not know it, but you owe your life to bacteria. That’s because they are the only creatures on the planet that create vitamin B-12, a vitamin you cannot live without. If you become deficient in B-12, your mental health suffers, your metabolism … Continue reading Do You Know These Sources of Vitamin B-12?
Natural Iron Supplements: The Benefits of Plant-Based Iron
Source: Natural Iron Supplements: The Benefits of Plant-Based Iron by Dr. Edward Group Iron is an essential mineral that your body requires to maintain optimal health. There is a common misconception that iron is only obtained by eating meat and that iron deficiency is more prevalent amongst vegans and vegetarians.[1] Natural, plant-based iron supplements and food … Continue reading Natural Iron Supplements: The Benefits of Plant-Based Iron
Iodine and Radiation
Source: Iodine and Radiation by Dr. Edward Group After nuclear disasters like Fukushima and Chernobyl, many people around the world have begun looking into natural ways to protect themselves from the negative effects of radiation – particularly those who reside near nuclear facilities or other problematic sites. This is an item of concern it’s better to … Continue reading Iodine and Radiation
What Is SSKI?
Source: What Is SSKI? by Dr. Edward Group SSKI is a saturated solution of potassium iodide. In this form, potassium iodide can be administered through a solution, as opposed to tablet form. (The tablet form is provided during emergencies involving radiation exposure.) Two standard drops of SSKI contain about the same amount of iodine as a medicinal tablet of 130mg. … Continue reading What Is SSKI?
What Is Atomic Iodine?
Source: What Is Atomic Iodine? by Dr. Edward Group Atomic iodine, also known as atomidine and nascent iodine, is considered the safest and most effective iodine supplement available. Unlike elemental (or molecular) iodine which is toxic, [1] this form of iodine holds its atomic structure making it safe for consumption and topical use. This atomic structure is the same form of … Continue reading What Is Atomic Iodine?
12 Uses For Iodine (And Other Tips, Research, and Resources)
Source: 12 Uses For Iodine (And Other Tips, Research, and Resources) by Dr. Edward Group The following article will give you a better understanding of the most common uses for iodine as a supplement, as outlined by clinical research and by the University of Maryland Medical Center. Additionally, you will also learn about a simple at-home … Continue reading 12 Uses For Iodine (And Other Tips, Research, and Resources)
Use selenium to protect against cancer
In a recent radio interview, Doctor Peter Glidden, N.D. (naturopathic doctor) disclosed that a daily intake of 200 mcg of selenium produces an effective protection against cancer. He wondered aloud why this information is not part of public knowledge in the "War against Cancer." He pointed out that several standard randomized double-blind placebo trials over … Continue reading Use selenium to protect against cancer
