Source: Acerola Cherry: 8 Benefits of This High-C Tropical Superfruit by Dr. Edward Group A "cherry on top" is always a good thing — that famous saying means something great is now even better. That’s certainly the case if you’re talking about an acerola cherry. "I’ve been using acerola for many years, both in raw and … Continue reading Acerola Cherry: 8 Benefits of This High-C Tropical Superfruit
Pear necessities: 8 Health benefits of eating pears
The humble pear may not be as popular or as extensively studied as its close “cousin” the apple, but both fruits have a lot in common in terms of their nutrition profile and reported health benefits. In fact, Nathan O’Callaghan, a researcher at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), found that pears offer a surprisingly good amount … Continue reading Pear necessities: 8 Health benefits of eating pears
5 Uncommon but nutritious vegetables you should add to your diet
Vegetables like broccoli and kale are popular among health-conscious consumers because of their many nutritional benefits. But there are other unusual but tasty superfoods that are also good for you, such as celery root or kohlrabi. Trying new superfoods like the ones in the list below ensures that you consume a variety of foods every day and … Continue reading 5 Uncommon but nutritious vegetables you should add to your diet
5 Health benefits of fiber-rich celery
Celery isn’t as popular as other vegetables like kale or spinach, but this superfood deserves a second chance, especially since it’s a fiber-rich, low-calorie vegetable that should be added to a balanced diet. Celery is an “umbellifer,” a plant family that includes carrots and parsnips. Celery stalks are mostly water, or 95 percent of its weight, but it doesn’t … Continue reading 5 Health benefits of fiber-rich celery
Everything you need to know about zucchini (as well as a few healthy recipes)
Zucchini is a versatile, nutrient-rich vegetable. It’s good for your digestion and heart health and it can be incorporated into a healthy diet in many ways: It can be used as an alternative to noodles, served in salads or even turned into delicious desserts. The nutritional benefits of zucchini Zucchinis or courgettes are popular among keto dieters because … Continue reading Everything you need to know about zucchini (as well as a few healthy recipes)
Keeping your gut flora healthy is the key to maintaining good health
Keeping a well-balanced gut microbial composition is key to controlling hunger, managing weight and maintaining good overall health, according to a recent study. Chinese researchers discussed the concept behind the gut flora-centric theory (GFCT), a new hypothesis that focuses on the biological motivation of why humans need to eat food every day. The GFCT was born from the experience of … Continue reading Keeping your gut flora healthy is the key to maintaining good health
Wondering What to Eat on a Colon Cleanse? 8 Flavorful Recipes!
Source: Wondering What to Eat on a Colon Cleanse? 8 Flavorful Recipes! by Dr. Edward Group Your colon has a hefty job: it absorbs all the vital nutrients and vitamins in your food and flushes your body of toxins. Why not give it a helping hand? With Global Healing’s simple six-day Colon Cleanse Program™, you can activate … Continue reading Wondering What to Eat on a Colon Cleanse? 8 Flavorful Recipes!
Transient vs. Resident Probiotics: What’s the Difference?
Source: Transient vs. Resident Probiotics: What’s the Difference? by Dr. Edward Group The popularity of probiotics is soaring, and for good reason: the tiny microorganisms living in your gut have a huge impact on your health.[1] But did you know that there are two different kinds of probiotic supplements? They are called resident and transient strains. If … Continue reading Transient vs. Resident Probiotics: What’s the Difference?
Add fiber-rich chia and flax to your diet and boost your heart health
Making changes to your dietary habits is one way to boost your overall well-being. According to health experts, incorporating chia seeds and flaxseeds into your diet can help improve your heart health. Lower heart disease risk with these superfoods Adding seeds like chia and flax to your diet is one way to protect your heart against various … Continue reading Add fiber-rich chia and flax to your diet and boost your heart health
Elderberry & the Immune System: A Powerful Combination
Source: Elderberry & the Immune System: A Powerful Combination by Dr. Edward Group Every once in a while, an herbal remedy works so well that even the most skeptical experts sit up and take notice. Such has been the case with elderberry (Sambucus nigra). From ancient times, people have used elderberry for the immune system. This plant has … Continue reading Elderberry & the Immune System: A Powerful Combination
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 