Researchers Discover Successful Probiotic Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Source: Researchers Discover Successful Probiotic Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Dr. Edward Group   Research published in the Journal of Medical Microbiology shows that certain strains of probiotic bacteria may be the most effective way to alleviate the symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) [1]. These findings leaves experts optimistic that safe, effective treatment options for IBD … Continue reading Researchers Discover Successful Probiotic Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Antibiotics Giving You Diarrhea? Try Probiotics

Source: Antibiotics Giving You Diarrhea? Try Probiotics by Dr. Edward Group   One of the most common (and unpleasant) side effects many patients complain about when using prescription antibiotic drugs is antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD). [1] One possible countermeasure to this longstanding and potentially serious problem may lie in the use of probiotics. While this may sound like a … Continue reading Antibiotics Giving You Diarrhea? Try Probiotics

Extreme trauma from male circumcision causes damage to areas of brain

When it's inflicted upon females, the civilized world calls it genital mutilation and child abuse. But for males, the medical procedure known as circumcision is still widely performed and accepted (at least in the U.S.), even though science shows that snipping a newborn child's foreskin can cause permanent brain damage, particularly in the areas of … Continue reading Extreme trauma from male circumcision causes damage to areas of brain

Reverse chronic inflammatory diseases naturally

Chronic inflammatory diseases are a common day epidemic. Every year the number of individuals with debilitating chronic inflammatory diseases such as irritable bowel syndrome, interstitial cystitis, mental depressive conditions, fibromyalgia, and chronic fatigue syndrome grow. These inflammatory conditions are commonly associated with a hyper responsive immune system. Overcoming these conditions begins with rebuilding the intestinal … Continue reading Reverse chronic inflammatory diseases naturally

Soda consumption linked to pancreatic cancer

Drinking more than one sweetened soft drink per week may significantly increase your risk of pancreatic cancer, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of Minnesota and published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. "The high levels of sugar in soft drinks may be increasing the level of insulin in the … Continue reading Soda consumption linked to pancreatic cancer

Discover the super-food power of turmeric

Foods that have an incredible array of health benefits that go well beyond just their nutrient value are considered `super-foods.` Turmeric is an herb native to Southeast Asia that is a true super-food shown to have remarkable healing and anti-inflammatory properties that are just now being discovered. Cellular inflammation is a common day epidemic that … Continue reading Discover the super-food power of turmeric

Iodine and Breast Health: 6 Things You Need to Know

Source: Iodine and Breast Health: 6 Things You Need to Know by Dr. Edward Group  The necessity of Iodine isn’t exclusive to the thyroid, the entire body needs it. You might say that your body requires iodine the way a car requires oil — it’s simply necessary for the entire system to function properly. Many people don't … Continue reading Iodine and Breast Health: 6 Things You Need to Know

5 Reasons Breastfeeding is Awesome

Source: 5 Reasons Breastfeeding is Awesome by Dr. Edward Group   Many mothers choose breastfeeding because of the close bonding experience and the fact that it’s the most nutritious option for their baby. Commercial formulas, even the organic ones, simply can’t compare. Let’s take a look at 5 proven reasons why breastfeeding is just plain awesome. 1. … Continue reading 5 Reasons Breastfeeding is Awesome

Is Soy Good or Bad for You?

Source: Is Soy Good or Bad for You? by Dr. Edward Group  Soy milk, soy cheese, soy crisps—there is a booming market for vegan soy-based foods and a lot of supposed health authorities touting its alleged benefits. What if soy was actually a wolf in sheep’s clothing and only called a health food because its supply was … Continue reading Is Soy Good or Bad for You?

How to Make Organic Coconut Milk Kefir

Source: How to Make Organic Coconut Milk Kefir by Dr. Edward Group  Kefir is a healthy and delicious cultured milk drink, similar to yogurt, that has been enjoyed for centuries throughout Russia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and even certain parts of Asia. Much of the Western world is just beginning to discover the benefits of this … Continue reading How to Make Organic Coconut Milk Kefir