What are Obesogens?

Source: What are Obesogens? by Dr. Edward Group Obesogens is an umbrella term given to the dozens of endocrine disruptors that play a role in obesity. Chemicals from plastics, like BPA, are known obesogens, and these chemicals pollute our waterways and pervade our homes. The effects of obesogens have been studied intensely over the past few years … Continue reading What are Obesogens?

Despite Known Dangers, BPA Continues to Taint Food Supply

Source: Despite Known Dangers, BPA Continues to Taint Food Supply by Dr. Edward Group BPA, or bisphenol-A, is an endocrine disruptor you’ve heard me mention before. It’s been shown to mimic hormones in the body–namely estrogen–and contribute to hormone imbalance. These dangers have been known for a long time. You’d think that spawn change to eliminate the … Continue reading Despite Known Dangers, BPA Continues to Taint Food Supply

Migraines may permanently damage your brain structure: Here is a natural, research-proven way to treat them

Bad news for migraine sufferers who don't take preventative measures to decrease migraine frequency and severity. A meta-analysis of six population-based (epidemiological) studies and 13 clinic-based studies was conducted at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. The study author, Messoud Ashina, MD, PhD, stated, "Our review and meta-analysis study suggests that the disorder may permanently … Continue reading Migraines may permanently damage your brain structure: Here is a natural, research-proven way to treat them

3 Reasons to Avoid Food Additives

Source: 3 Reasons to Avoid Food Additives by Dr. Edward Group Food additives are added to food during processing, typically to enhance color or freshness. While some of them are natural, many aren’t and all those unnatural additives have nasty side effects. Think about the artificial sweeteners hiding in diet soft drinks, or the emulsifiers (used to keep … Continue reading 3 Reasons to Avoid Food Additives

What is Azodicarbonamide? 9 Exposing Facts

Source: What is Azodicarbonamide? 9 Exposing Facts by Dr. Edward Group The recent revelation that Subway bread contains azodicarbonamide has gotten a lot of attention.  And it should, azodicarbonamide is an industrial chemical used to make yoga mats, shoe rubber, and synthetic leather. Although there’s no reason for it to be in bread, it has, in fact, been … Continue reading What is Azodicarbonamide? 9 Exposing Facts

6 Big Health Benefits of Epimedium for Women

Source: 6 Big Health Benefits of Epimedium for Women by Dr. Edward Group Epimedium may not be familiar to most people, yet its other name usually is — Horny Goat Weed. Native to China, traditional Chinese medicine has used epimedium for centuries as a natural aid for both physical and mental vitality. Epimedium Health Benefits for … Continue reading 6 Big Health Benefits of Epimedium for Women

Can Mucuna Pruriens Promote Male Fertility?

Source: Can Mucuna Pruriens Promote Male Fertility? by Dr. Edward Group  Infertility and low libido, common symptoms associated with male dysfunction, have been heavily researched and written about for centuries. Henry VIII, the famous King of England during the sixteenth century, is a prime example. He did his best to hide his infertility from the public, blaming his … Continue reading Can Mucuna Pruriens Promote Male Fertility?

3 Serious Dangers of Testosterone Replacement

Source: 3 Serious Dangers of Testosterone Replacement by Dr. Edward Group Testosterone replacement therapy is a topic with many angles and one that has gotten the most attention is safety. Advocates for testosterone replacement therapy, or TRT, say the approach offers many benefits, including libido support, energy, increased muscle mass and strength, and stronger bones. Some research … Continue reading 3 Serious Dangers of Testosterone Replacement

4 Things Every Woman Needs to Know About Birth Control

Source: 4 Things Every Woman Needs to Know About Birth Control by Dr. Edward Group The advent of birth control pills seemed like a dream come true. These modern preventative approaches appeared to emancipate women, allowing the joy and pleasure of sex without the risk of getting pregnant. It was all too soon, though, that some women … Continue reading 4 Things Every Woman Needs to Know About Birth Control

4 Natural Approaches to PCOS

Source: 4 Natural Approaches to PCOS by Dr. Edward Group I’ve been talking a lot about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and I even discussed 7 signs of PCOS in a recent post. Many of you are probably wondering if there are ways to approach PCOS using natural methods. While there are more natural approaches to PCOS than I’ve listed … Continue reading 4 Natural Approaches to PCOS