6 Facts About the Food-Mood Connection

Source: 6 Facts About the Food-Mood Connection by Dr. Edward Group Next to water and air, food is the most necessary thing in our lives. But beyond its status as a necessity, food can be comforting, nourishing, and supportive. It can bring people together and even provide a sense of community. I say “can” because the … Continue reading 6 Facts About the Food-Mood Connection

What is Glyphosate? (Video)

Glyphosate is RoundUp, Monsanto’s overly popular toxic herbicide. It’s widely used and is the effective poison it claims to be. Check out this video explaining the problems with glyphosate. What is Glyphosate? (Roundup) Video Length: 4 minutes Video Transcription “Glyphosate is Round-up, it’s an herbicide that you get when you go to a home and … Continue reading What is Glyphosate? (Video)

5 Shocking Facts About Pesticides

Source: 5 Shocking Facts About Pesticides by Dr. Edward Group Pesticides are an increasing concern among populations all across the world. Even organic food, which is grown without the use of chemical additions, are suffering from the effects of pesticide overexposure. Not only are they harming our food, our bodies, and our environment, many pesticides may be … Continue reading 5 Shocking Facts About Pesticides

The Benefits of Himalayan Salt

Source: The Benefits of Himalayan Salt by Dr. Edward Group Himalayan salt, also known as Himalayan crystal salt, is a type of rock salt best known for its striking pink color which comes from the natural presence of several trace minerals, including magnesium and iodine. Himalayan salt is unrefined and hand-mined from caves in northern Pakistan. Because … Continue reading The Benefits of Himalayan Salt

The Health Benefits of Cilantro

Source: The Health Benefits of Cilantro by Dr. Edward Group  Cilantro and coriander are the names used in the United States to describe two different parts of the same plant, Coriandrum sativum. It’s an annual herb, which means it blooms and must be replanted yearly. Cilantro is used to describe the green, citrus-flavored leaves. Coriander is the common … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Cilantro

The Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar

Source: The Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar by Dr. Edward Group   Raw Organic Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) is made from nutritious, organically grown apples and retains many beneficial components because raw apple cider vinegar is not pasteurized. ACV undergoes two fermentation processes where it produces enzymes and life giving nutrients that make apple cider vinegar the powerhouse … Continue reading The Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar

15 Foods High in Vitamin E

Source: 15 Foods High in Vitamin E by Dr. Edward Group Vitamin E is an important fat-soluble antioxidant compound that aids the body in neutralizing the harmful after-effects of oxidation of fats. Current research is even looking into the important role that this vitamin plays in stopping free-radical production, a key method of preventing the development of … Continue reading 15 Foods High in Vitamin E

The Health Benefits of Avocados

Source: The Health Benefits of Avocados by Dr. Edward Group  Avocados are native to Central and South America and have been cultivated since approximately 8,000 B.C. By the mid-1800s, they had been introduced to Asia and Jamaica, but they did not arrive in the United States until the early 20th century. California and Florida produce most of … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Avocados

The Health Benefits of Omega 3, 6, 9 Fatty Acids and EPA & DHA

Source: The Health Benefits of Omega 3, 6, 9 Fatty Acids and EPA & DHA by Dr. Edward Group You’ve probably heard the terms “fatty acid” and “omega 3” before, but do you know what a fatty acid is or why your body needs it? What about the different types of fatty acids, what foods you … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Omega 3, 6, 9 Fatty Acids and EPA & DHA

The 10 Best Foods for Heart Health

Source: The 10 Best Foods for Heart Health by Dr. Edward Group Your heart is the most important muscle in your body. If it’s weak, you’re weak. There are a few things you can do to provide your heart with what it needs to be at its best. The first is to get plenty of exercise. Your … Continue reading The 10 Best Foods for Heart Health