High Fructose Corn Syrup Linked to Kidney Stones: 5 Facts to Know

Source: High Fructose Corn Syrup Linked to Kidney Stones: 5 Facts to Know by Dr. Edward Group   High-fructose corn syrup, or HFCS for short, is a sweetener commonly used in processed foods. It’s included in many foods that one would least suspect, like bread, crackers, pasta sauces, and even pickles. Groups like the Corn Refiner’s Association and … Continue reading High Fructose Corn Syrup Linked to Kidney Stones: 5 Facts to Know

4 Reasons to Get Sugar Out of Your Life

Source: 4 Reasons to Get Sugar Out of Your Life by Dr. Edward Group Are you eating a diet high in sugar? If so, consider two of many health costs. As you chew on that sugary snack, those empty calories could be increasing your waistline and lead to a fatty liver disease (one thing that could lead to … Continue reading 4 Reasons to Get Sugar Out of Your Life

Learn about the amazing health benefits of juicing raw cannabis (marijuana) leaves

Contrary to popular belief, the marijuana plant is a whole lot more than just a psychoactive drug that "stoners" use to get high. In raw form, marijuana leaves and buds are actually loaded with a non-psychoactive, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer nutrient compound known as cannabidiol (CBD) that is proving to be a miracle "superfood" capable … Continue reading Learn about the amazing health benefits of juicing raw cannabis (marijuana) leaves

Is Sugar Toxic?

Source: Is Sugar Toxic? by Dr. Edward Group There’s been a lot of talk about the dangers of refined sugars like high fructose corn syrup, sucrose, and others. After decades of research, it appears the adverse effects of refined sugars on human health are finally gaining much deserved mainstream attention. According to the CDC, more than 30% … Continue reading Is Sugar Toxic?

5 Shocking Facts About Aspartame

Source: 5 Shocking Facts About Aspartame by Dr. Edward Group Aspartame is a nasty chemical that’s sold as a zero-calorie healthy sweetener. But did you know that it’s technically not calorie-free? Not a lot, only about 4 calories per gram. [1] That isn’t a lot, and it’s not a big deal. But it’s one weird fact you probably didn’t … Continue reading 5 Shocking Facts About Aspartame

The Two Most Dangerous Artificial Sweeteners

Source: The Two Most Dangerous Artificial Sweeteners by Dr. Edward Group Artificial sweeteners were initially designed to be sugar substitutes and a helpful tool for the battle against the bulge. Unfortunately, the state of obesity in the world has gotten worse, and artificial sweeteners are clearly not helping. You can find sugar substitutes in diet sodas, yogurt, and … Continue reading The Two Most Dangerous Artificial Sweeteners

Simple Roasted Brussels Sprouts Recipe

Source: Simple Roasted Brussels Sprouts Recipe by Dr. Edward Group This classic recipe is the perfect, minimal-effort side dish for your next dinner, holiday party, or potluck. Just toss the sprouts in a little oil, salt, and pepper, and roast until pleasantly crispy and aromatic; serve with toothpicks or appetizer forks. You can steam or even boil Brussels … Continue reading Simple Roasted Brussels Sprouts Recipe

The Health Dangers of Dichlorophene

Source: The Health Dangers of Dichlorophene by Dr. Edward Group Dichlorophene is a chemical commonly used as a pesticide because it’s toxic to many organisms, including bacteria and fungus. Dichlorophene is also toxic to humans. It irritates the skin, it’s very harmful to the eyes and mucous membranes, and if it’s eaten or inhaled, the results … Continue reading The Health Dangers of Dichlorophene

Using a Non-Stick Pan? You May Want to Read This

Source: Using a Non-Stick Pan? You May Want to Read This by Dr. Edward Group Pans with a non-stick coating are convenient but new research suggests that the chemical used for the coating is extremely toxic and exposure on any level could prove dangerous to brain health, the reproductive system, and immune system. The Dangers of Non-Stick Coating … Continue reading Using a Non-Stick Pan? You May Want to Read This

PFOA Exposure linked to ADHD in Children

Source: PFOA Exposure linked to ADHD in Children by Dr. Edward Group Research conducted by the University of Boston and the Harvard School of Public Health points towards the popular industrial surfactant, Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), or C8, as yet another possible cause of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in children. Analysts believe that for every 1 part … Continue reading PFOA Exposure linked to ADHD in Children