Source: Broccoli & Cauliflower Attacks Prostate Cancer Cells by Dr. Edward Group We all know that it’s important to eat our vegetables. At least, that’s what most of us have heard since we were kids. What our mother’s told us as when we were young, our doctors tell us as we get older. Sometimes though, … Continue reading Broccoli & Cauliflower Attacks Prostate Cancer Cells
The Benefits of Resveratrol for Blood Pressure
Source: The Benefits of Resveratrol for Blood Pressure by Dr. Edward Group According to statistics from the CDC, around 70 million people–1 in 3 Americans–suffer from high blood pressure. Half of these individuals have their blood pressure under control, probably with some form of blood pressure medication. [1]Hypertension, or high blood pressure, can be a silent yet … Continue reading The Benefits of Resveratrol for Blood Pressure
What are Polyphenols?
Source: What are Polyphenols? by Dr. Edward Group Polyphenol is a generic term for the several thousand plant-based molecules that have antioxidant properties. The health benefits of antioxidants are well known and polyphenols are also helpful for regulating enzyme function and stimulating cell receptors. [1] Polyphenols are divided into four primary groups: phenolic acids, lignans, stilbenes, and flavonoids. [2] Plants with … Continue reading What are Polyphenols?
The Health Benefits of Pomegranates
Source: The Health Benefits of Pomegranates by Dr. Edward Group Organic pomegranate seeds or refreshing pomegranate juice is a delicious, refreshing snack! This slightly peculiar fruit has been thought to hold legendary powers for centuries. Persians believe Eve actually ate a pomegranate when she plucked from the tree of knowledge in the Garden of Eden, not … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Pomegranates
Do your part and save the bees with these 10 easy-to-grow flowers
Bee populations have dwindled in recent years. Pesticides, parasites, and the disappearance of wildflowers have all been cited as reasons for the declines of domesticated and wild bees. Without these important little pollinators, the amount of agricultural crops would shrink considerably. Less bees means less food for us. Fortunately, the simple act of planting annual … Continue reading Do your part and save the bees with these 10 easy-to-grow flowers
Researchers have found illegal levels of ARSENIC in baby rice food products
Parents who feed their infants baby rice food products be warned: You’re feeding your children food laced with arsenic. Researchers hailing from the Institute for Global Food Security at Queen’s University Belfast have found illegal levels of arsenic in a variety of rice-based baby foods. The study was conducted in response to the European Union (EU) imposing a maximum … Continue reading Researchers have found illegal levels of ARSENIC in baby rice food products
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
That Natural Label Doesn’t Always Mean GMO Free
Source: That Natural Label Doesn’t Always Mean GMO Free by Dr. Edward Group Genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) are controversial in the US due to potential health risks and the concern that GM foods have not been adequately tested. Americans who do not wish to eat GM foods often search for grocery store products that are labeled as ‘natural,’ … Continue reading That Natural Label Doesn’t Always Mean GMO Free
Nutritional Considerations for Alcohol Detoxification
Source: Nutritional Considerations for Alcohol Detoxification by Dr. Edward Group Alcohol is the most commonly abused legal substance in the United States and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism has revealed shocking facts to prove it. Nearly 25% of people ages 18 or older admitted binge drinking in the past month. Drunk driving fatalities … Continue reading Nutritional Considerations for Alcohol Detoxification
The Health Benefits of Peppermint Leaf
Source: The Health Benefits of Peppermint Leaf by Dr. Edward Group Peppermint (Mentha piperita) is a hardy perennial herb that is a hybrid of watermint and spearmint. It’s native to Europe, but can be found all across the world. With a long history of therapeutic use for a variety of ailments that extends back to ancient … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Peppermint Leaf
