Source: 7 Dangers of the Sauna by Dr. Edward Group 7 Dangers of the Sauna Sauna therapy has been used for hundreds of years in Scandinavia and is thought to be a health-promoting activity. Research has linked it to many health benefits, especially for persons with certain cardiovascular ailments and skin conditions. Additionally, evidence supports the use of … Continue reading 7 Dangers of the Sauna
Metal Toxicity: Health Dangers of Nickel
Source: Metal Toxicity: Health Dangers of Nickel by Dr. Edward Group Nickel is a metal, commonly used to make coins, magnets, jewelry, stainless steel, electronics, and components of industrial machines. Most people are familiar with the attractive mirror-finish that can be achieved by nickel plating. However, despite the beautiful appearance, nickel exposure, especially in industrial and … Continue reading Metal Toxicity: Health Dangers of Nickel
Paprika Parsnip Fries Recipe with Lemon Cashew Cream
Source: Paprika Parsnip Fries Recipe with Lemon Cashew Cream by Dr. Edward Group When I found this recipe on A House in the Hills, I couldn’t wait to try it. The unsung hero of the produce aisle, parsnips have twice as much fiber and more than four times the amount of iron as potatoes. With this recipe, … Continue reading Paprika Parsnip Fries Recipe with Lemon Cashew Cream
Hawthorn Berry Benefits: The Ultimate Heart Supporting Herb
Source: Hawthorn Berry Benefits: The Ultimate Heart Supporting Herb by Dr. Edward Group In the United States, someone is affected by cardiovascular disease every 42 seconds.[1] If you or a loved one are experiencing heart-related health problems, then you should be aware of natural herbs that support heart health. Among these beneficial herbs, hawthorn berry is the … Continue reading Hawthorn Berry Benefits: The Ultimate Heart Supporting Herb
Mid-Afternoon Slump? Why a Sugar Rush May Not Be the Answer
Source: Mid-Afternoon Slump? Why a Sugar Rush May Not Be the Answer by Dr. Edward Group We’ve all been guilty of turning to quick pick-me-ups to help us make it through a long day. For many of us this means an extra cup of coffee or energy drink sometime between lunch and five o’clock. While there’s … Continue reading Mid-Afternoon Slump? Why a Sugar Rush May Not Be the Answer
Are Energy Drinks Bad for You?
Source: Are Energy Drinks Bad for You? by Dr. Edward Group Energy drinks are popular among gamers, students, athletes, professionals, and anyone who has to drive overnight from Milwaukee to St. Louis. They’re big business, too. Americans spent $12.5 billion on energy drinks in 2012. Market experts predict that number to climb to $21.5 billion in … Continue reading Are Energy Drinks Bad for You?
5 Benefits of Diatomaceous Earth
Source: 5 Benefits of Diatomaceous Earth by Dr. Edward Group Diatomaceous earth is a naturally-formed sedimentary mineral rock. It’s derived from the remains of diatoms, or oceanic unicellular algae. [1] Diatoms are over 30 million years old and are formed from the cementation of microscopic algae-like plant remains into the earth’s surface. These clay-like, chalky remains are usually … Continue reading 5 Benefits of Diatomaceous Earth
The Role of Oxygen in Healing the Body
Source: The Role of Oxygen in Healing the Body by Dr. Edward Group “ Healing” is a word that gets thrown around a lot and it’s important to understand exactly what it means. Healing means getting your body back into a balanced, functioning state. Think of it like balance scales – the kind you might see … Continue reading The Role of Oxygen in Healing the Body
What Are the Wellness Benefits of N-acetylcysteine?
Source: What Are the Wellness Benefits of N-acetylcysteine? by Dr. Edward Group Cysteine is an amino acid that the body is able to transform into antioxidants like glutathione.[1] N-acetylcysteine, also commonly called acetylcysteine, is a form of cysteine that has been specially modified.[2] While cysteine is available in many high-protein foods, such as chicken, turkey, pork, and dairy, N-acetylcysteine … Continue reading What Are the Wellness Benefits of N-acetylcysteine?
What Is Silica and How Can it Support Your Health?
Source: What Is Silica and How Can it Support Your Health? by Dr. Edward Group Silica, also known as silicon dioxide or SiO2, is a colorless, white, chemical compound. Silica is made of the most common elements on earth, silicon (Si) and oxygen (O2). It’s also the most abundant compound in the earth’s crust, where it … Continue reading What Is Silica and How Can it Support Your Health?
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