Many a parent of an allergic child lives in fear of their little one being stung by a bee or accidentally being exposed to peanuts, eggs or shellfish. For allergic kids, such exposure can mean a reaction ranging in severity from coughing, sneezing, an itchy throat or a runny nose, to trouble breathing, hives, a … Continue reading Pregnancy vitamins are for baby too: Probiotic and fish oil supplement use during gestation reduce risk of childhood food allergies, eczema
Vitamin B7 (biotin) is essential for hair, skin and nails – and also supports metabolism, gut health, immunity and more
If you’re having hair and skin problems, try to eat more foods that are rich in vitamin B7 or biotin. Biotin is a B vitamin, and this group of vitamins helps with optimal bodily function. There are many “delicate, intricate pathways” like methylation, or your body’s biochemical superhighway fueled by B vitamins. Methylation occurs in the body over one … Continue reading Vitamin B7 (biotin) is essential for hair, skin and nails – and also supports metabolism, gut health, immunity and more
Vegans may be at risk for iodine deficiency, according to new study
Giving up entire categories of food can be a good idea from a health standpoint, but it’s important to be smart about it. You can certainly give up soda or sweets without missing out on anything your body needs, but it’s a different story when it comes to other food groups. For example, most people … Continue reading Vegans may be at risk for iodine deficiency, according to new study
Unrefined pumpkin seed oil increases antioxidant properties of bakery products
The antioxidant properties of bakery products can be increased by adding unrefined pumpkin seed oil, according to a study published in the journal Agronomy Research. The researchers from St. Petersburg Polytechnic University of Peter the Great examined the fatty acid compositions and biologically active components found in vegetable oils such as unrefined rice bran oil, unrefined pumpkin seed oil, and refined and … Continue reading Unrefined pumpkin seed oil increases antioxidant properties of bakery products
Boost Your Memory with Brain-Boosting Supplements
Where did I leave my keys? Who am I supposed to call again? What did I mean by that scribbled note, anyway? Everybody experiences these incidents of forgetfulness. As we get older, these kinds of memory lapses can become routine, and are casually attributed to "advancing years" by many baby boomers, according to Dr. Heidi … Continue reading Boost Your Memory with Brain-Boosting Supplements
Alzheimer’s breakthrough: scientists discover omega-3s override the bad gene causing Alzheimer’s
Scientists tend to describe their research and findings with facts and figures only, leaving out any emotion. But Prof. Daniel Michaelson of Tel Aviv University's Department of Neurobiology has uncovered something so potentially groundbreaking he called it "exhilarating" in a statement to the press. What news could have this scientist so excited? A diet high … Continue reading Alzheimer’s breakthrough: scientists discover omega-3s override the bad gene causing Alzheimer’s
What Are Traditional Spagyric Remedies?
Source: What Are Traditional Spagyric Remedies? by Dr. Edward Group With rising awareness of western medicine’s often dangerous side effects, holistic treatments are quickly gaining popularity. Though still relatively unknown, spagyric technique is something of a amalgamation of homeopathy (diluted substances), phytotherapy (herbal medicine), and modern science’s sterility. It results in the administration of a painstakingly … Continue reading What Are Traditional Spagyric Remedies?
Vitamin D: Are you getting enough of this essential vitamin?
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin and one of the most important vitamins for our overall health. Though five forms of it are known to science (vitamins D1, D2, D3, D4 and D5), the two forms that matter most to us are D2 (ergocalciferol, a synthetic form made by irradiating fungus and plant matter) and … Continue reading Vitamin D: Are you getting enough of this essential vitamin?
The History of Global Healing Center’s Spagyrex® Raw Herbal Extracts
Source:The History of Global Healing Center’s Spagyrex® Raw Herbal Extracts by Dr. Edward Group The Spagyrex® (spa-gy-rex) concept and cold extraction method, produces high potency, raw herbal extracts that are designed to taste and smell just like the soil and plant would if you were to pick it fresh from the wild. My research on the best … Continue reading The History of Global Healing Center’s Spagyrex® Raw Herbal Extracts
What Is Coral Calcium?
Source: What Is Coral Calcium? by Dr. Edward Group Calcium supplements have become very popular and are generally thought to be an effective way to promote healthy bone density. Indeed, calcium does have benefits but it’s important to understand there are various forms of calcium and they all behave a little differently. Some supplements are worthwhile … Continue reading What Is Coral Calcium?
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