Why Thyroid Health Is Completely Dependent on Selenium

Source: Why Thyroid Health Is Completely Dependent on Selenium by Dr. Edward Group The thyroid is essential to some of the body’s most critical processes, including the development of the nervous and skeletal systems.[1] For the thyroid to function normally, it must receive the right nutrition, and that means getting enough selenium. Selenium is an essential mineral[2]and … Continue reading Why Thyroid Health Is Completely Dependent on Selenium

Use whole body vibration exercise for weight loss, bone density and muscle building

Whole Body Vibration is believed to be the exercise staple of the future and may become as common as today's treadmill. Here is some background, as well as facts, features and benefits of whole body vibration machines and why you might want to use one today along with your cardio routine for lasting benefits tomorrow … Continue reading Use whole body vibration exercise for weight loss, bone density and muscle building

12 Toxins in Your Drinking Water

Source: 12 Toxins in Your Drinking Water by Dr. Edward Group Water quality is a subject that’s been big news lately. Residents of Flint, Michigan are suffering from toxic levels of lead in their water due to incompetent governance. Unfortunately, water quality issues are not a recent development. Industrial dumping, pesticide runoff, leaky storage tanks, and government … Continue reading 12 Toxins in Your Drinking Water

The Top 10 Endocrine Disruptors To Avoid

Source: The Top 10 Endocrine Disruptors To Avoid by Dr. Edward Group Exposure to endocrine disruptors is like putting a drop of water into the gas tank of a car. One drop may not have a major impact, but drip by drip, the car breaks down. Endocrine disruptors do the same thing to the human body. Endocrine … Continue reading The Top 10 Endocrine Disruptors To Avoid

6 Toxins that Destroy Your Thyroid

Source: 6 Toxins that Destroy Your Thyroid by Dr. Edward Group Some people believe that the thyroid is the “heart” of the endocrine system. As one of the largest endocrine glands, it plays an important role in maintaining energy levels and secreting hormones—among other things. When the thyroid’s working properly, it’s business as usual. Unfortunately, nasty chemicals … Continue reading 6 Toxins that Destroy Your Thyroid

Thyroid Gland: Functions, Symptoms, Diet, and Natural Support

Source: Thyroid Gland: Functions, Symptoms, Diet, and Natural Support by Dr. Edward Group The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of your neck, sort of like an internal bowtie. Part of the endocrine system, your thyroid produces and secretes the hormones T4 and T3. These essential hormones regulate growth, development, and metabolism.[1] A … Continue reading Thyroid Gland: Functions, Symptoms, Diet, and Natural Support

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

Thyroid Hormones: Mastering the Importance of the Thyroid

Source: Thyroid Hormones: Mastering the Importance of the Thyroid by Dr. Edward Group Thyroid hormones are chemical substances, made in and secreted by the thyroid gland. They are essential for normal metabolism and development. There are three types of thyroid hormones—thyroxine (T4), triiodothyronine (T3), and calcitonin. What Is the Thyroid? The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland … Continue reading Thyroid Hormones: Mastering the Importance of the Thyroid

Metabolism and the Thyroid

Source: Metabolism and the Thyroid by Dr. Edward Group Often referred to as the “master gland,” the thyroid manages important body processes, including protein creation, energy levels, and metabolism. Because metabolic output is often related to body mass, proper thyroid function is instrumental when you’re trying to regulate your body weight. Thyroid deficiencies can lead to weight … Continue reading Metabolism and the Thyroid