The Truth About Bacteria and Herbal Supplements

Source: The Truth About Bacteria and Herbal Supplements by Dr. Edward Group Modern-day dietary supplements—particularly herbal supplements—have remained controversial since their inception. Proponents tout that herbal supplements, because of their concentration, are extremely potent and helpful for supporting a wide range of body functions. Those who oppose herbal supplements, on the other hand, claim these products … Continue reading The Truth About Bacteria and Herbal Supplements

6 Reasons BPA is a Toxic Poison

Source: 6 Reasons BPA is a Toxic Poison by Dr. Edward Group I’m sure just about everyone has heard of BPA, but many people are still confused about its presence and safety risk. Simply put, bisphenol-A is a synthetic compound used in plastic and epoxy resins. What does that really mean to you? Think about everyday … Continue reading 6 Reasons BPA is a Toxic Poison

Coca-Cola responsible for polluting the earth with 100 BILLION plastic bottles, reveals alarming investigation

When soda giant Coca-Cola was asked to participate in a survey of the world’s top six drinks manufacturers by the environmental organization Greenpeace last year, they refused. And boy, has that decision come back to haunt them! Greenpeace went ahead with their survey anyway. In the absence of full disclosure by the company itself, the environmental group … Continue reading Coca-Cola responsible for polluting the earth with 100 BILLION plastic bottles, reveals alarming investigation

Thoughts on Eating a Healthy Breakfast and Lunch

Source: Thoughts on Eating a Healthy Breakfast and Lunch by Dr. Edward Group Whenever there is discussion of weight loss methods, “eat healthy!” is always a suggestion. My opinion is no exception. I’ve devoted several recent blog posts to discussions about weight loss and the importance of implementing healthy eating habits in order to achieve it. … Continue reading Thoughts on Eating a Healthy Breakfast and Lunch

Support Your Digestive System with Aloe Vera

Source: Support Your Digestive System with Aloe Vera by Dr. Edward Group Gut health is a topic that’s getting a lot of press lately and I think it’s about time. It’s an understatement to say the importance of gut health is undervalued. The digestive system is where nutrients are absorbed and is the basis of a … Continue reading Support Your Digestive System with Aloe Vera

Naturally Disinfect Your Kitchen of Germs and Bacteria

Source: Naturally Disinfect Your Kitchen of Germs and Bacteria by Dr. Edward Group The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 76 million people become ill from pathogens in food each year in the United States. Of those, approximately 5,000 die [1].What causes this high occurrence of foodborne illness? Commonly nothing more than bacteria, … Continue reading Naturally Disinfect Your Kitchen of Germs and Bacteria

Study: Aspirin May Increase Risk of Crohn’s Disease by 5x

Source: Study: Aspirin May Increase Risk of Crohn’s Disease by 5x by Dr. Edward Group Taking small daily serving of aspirin have been recommended by allopathic doctors for some time. Beyond its more typical use as an analgesic for occasional headache, fever and body aches, aspirin and its close derivatives are frequently used by people the … Continue reading Study: Aspirin May Increase Risk of Crohn’s Disease by 5x

6 Healthy Foods that Cause Inflammation

Source: 6 Healthy Foods that Cause Inflammation by Dr. Edward Group Most of us try to incorporate healthy foods into our diet. Lean proteins and healthy fats are good additions; added sugar, and processed foods are best avoided. Although the nutritional value of food, in that respect, is important, it’s also important to understand that different … Continue reading 6 Healthy Foods that Cause Inflammation

The Health Dangers of Cadmium

Source: The Health Dangers of Cadmium by Dr. Edward Group Cadmium is a toxic metal that occurs naturally in the environment. Humans are exposed to cadmium mostly through plant-derived food. There is no safe margin of cadmium exposure and the need to lower human exposure is desperate. Cadmium produces a number of health problems and is … Continue reading The Health Dangers of Cadmium

The Harmful Effects of Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)

Source: The Harmful Effects of Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) by Dr. Edward Group Glutamate is a natural amino acid found in foods containing protein, like milk, mushrooms and fish. Monosodium glutamate (MSG), manufactured with only the sodium salt of glutamate, is designed to be a flavor enhancer and is found in many foods. However, clever labeling practices … Continue reading The Harmful Effects of Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)