Source: The Top Nutritious Foods High in Fiber by Dr. Edward Group Dietary fiber is a type of carbohydrate that your body cannot digest. This essential nutrient is found only in plants; you can’t get it from animal products. Although fiber passes through your gut undigested, it’s a very important nutrient for maintaining health. The Benefits … Continue reading The Top Nutritious Foods High in Fiber
What I Would Do For The Flu
Source: What I Would Do For The Flu by Dr. Edward Group As we enter into the cold months, many people will experience the effects of a cold or flu. Sore throats, muscle aches, stuffy noses, coughs, and fevers are just some of the common symptoms. Highly contagious, colds are the name we give for over … Continue reading What I Would Do For The Flu
Genetically Modified Foods: Why You Should Avoid Them
Source: Genetically Modified Foods: Why You Should Avoid Them by Dr. Edward Group It’s just as concerning as it sounds. Scientists have introduced into plants and animals, new, scientifically manipulated or chosen, genetic material, to advance and suppress traits as they see fit. The products are genetically modified foods. From as early as the 70’s, scientists have … Continue reading Genetically Modified Foods: Why You Should Avoid Them
What Are the Five Myths of Aging?
Source: What Are the Five Myths of Aging? by Dr. Edward Group It’s probably fair to say that most people aren’t excited about the prospect of aging. Continuing living — yes. Dealing with the health and other problems that accompany getting old — no. Now it’s true that each passing year can present the opportunity for a … Continue reading What Are the Five Myths of Aging?
8 Depressing Facts About Pesticides
Source: 8 Depressing Facts About Pesticides by Dr. Edward Group Unless you’re living a completely organic lifestyle off in the woods somewhere, pesticides are something you’re probably exposed to on a daily basis. Not only are they sprayed on our food, they’re permeating the air we breathe and infiltrating the water we drink. What can you … Continue reading 8 Depressing Facts About Pesticides
6 Facts About Pesticides That Will Make You Angry
Source: 6 Facts About Pesticides That Will Make You Angry by Dr. Edward Group Many Americans recognize pesticides are a serious problem and are linked to all sorts of health problems. As if getting sick isn’t bad enough, let’s take a look at a few facts about pesticides that’ll simply make you angry. 1. Pesticides Have Completely Ruined … Continue reading 6 Facts About Pesticides That Will Make You Angry
Are Mammograms Safe?
Source: Are Mammograms Safe? by Dr. Edward Group The American Cancer Society defines breast cancer as a “malignant tumor that starts from the cells of the breast.” The breast is made up of milk glands and fatty tissues, and cancer can occur in any of these tissues. Cells in our bodies are constantly reproducing, and when … Continue reading Are Mammograms Safe?
Parkinson’s Disease: Could Pesticides Be a Cause?
Source: Parkinson’s Disease: Could Pesticides Be a Cause? by Dr. Edward Group Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a movement disorder that generally impairs speech and motor skills and is characterized by tremors and muscular rigidity. There is still a lot to learn about the symptoms and effects of Parkinson’s disease, but recently, a new study concluded with … Continue reading Parkinson’s Disease: Could Pesticides Be a Cause?
Mommy Bloggers Take Aim At New Diapers
There is an ever growing number of mothers, or “mommy bloggers” voicing their opinions. One of the topics this group has discussed is the possible side effects of a new type of slim-profile Pampers brand diaper manufactured by Proctor & Gamble. The new diapers utilize an advanced form of what the company has dubbed “dry max technology.” … Continue reading Mommy Bloggers Take Aim At New Diapers
Chemicals in tattoo ink face scrutiny from the FDA
Source: Chemicals in tattoo ink face scrutiny from the FDA by Dr. Edward Group There’s a deeply rooted need inside all of us to personalize the everyday items with which we surround ourselves. These personal touches of course vary considerably from one person to the next, but on some level, it’s something each and every one … Continue reading Chemicals in tattoo ink face scrutiny from the FDA
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 