Source: Is Alcohol an Endocrine Disruptor? by Dr. Edward Group Although you may never pick up an alcoholic beverage, you could still be regularly exposing yourself to the detrimental health effects of alcohol. Household products, for example, often contain ethyl alcohol (ethanol) and can be a source many people don’t consider. While exposure to these products … Continue reading Is Alcohol an Endocrine Disruptor?
Health Effects of Harmful Organisms
Source: Health Effects of Harmful Organisms by Dr. Edward Group Harmful organisms are abundant in the environment and your colon provides the ideal environment to host these dangerous organisms. There are so many varieties of bacteria and worms and viruses that it’s impossible to avoid all of them. Still, you can take measures to reduce your … Continue reading Health Effects of Harmful Organisms
Are Harmful Gut Organisms Negatively Impacting Your Health?
Source: Are Harmful Gut Organisms Negatively Impacting Your Health? by Dr. Edward Group Bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites—there are many types of harmful organisms and nearly everyone is affected at some point in their life.[1] Different types of harmful organisms affect the body differently. Here, we’ll look at harmful organisms that affect well-being by targeting and disrupting gut … Continue reading Are Harmful Gut Organisms Negatively Impacting Your Health?
What Harmful Organisms Live in Your Body?
Source: What Harmful Organisms Live in Your Body? by Dr. Edward Group The human body is its own ecosystem; millions of bacteria and organisms call it home. Usually the body exists in symbiosis with these organisms, some of them provide benefit. Other organisms, parasites, provide no benefit and are usually harmful. Parasites are similar to fleas or … Continue reading What Harmful Organisms Live in Your Body?
Sugar sweetened drinks increase heart disease and diabetes risk in women
The result of a research study released by the American Heart Association's (AHA) Scientific Sessions provides evidence that women drinking two or more sugary drinks a day may increase waistline size and risk of heart disease, even if they don't gain weight. Heart disease is the leading killer of women and men alike and closely … Continue reading Sugar sweetened drinks increase heart disease and diabetes risk in women
Whole grains can increase your lifespan, decrease diabetes, heart disease risk and more
From every angle, the general population is starving, in desperate need of more than just food and empty, nutritionless calories. The supermarkets are full of empty-calorie food products that have been stripped of their nutrition. The void is real. It can be seen in the people's faces, passing by one another in the grocery aisles … Continue reading Whole grains can increase your lifespan, decrease diabetes, heart disease risk and more
New report: Wireless technology causes brain damage
In April 2014, the BioInitiative Working Group -- consisting of 29 experts from 10 countries, 10 holding medical degrees, 21 PhDs, and three MsCs, MAs or MPHs -- said there is growing evidence that wireless technology causes brain damage, tumors and a host of chronic health conditions. Based on a review of the science released … Continue reading New report: Wireless technology causes brain damage
Study Finds Antidepressants to be Depressingly Ineffective
Source: Study Finds Antidepressants to be Depressingly Ineffective by Dr. Edward Group The use of antidepressants has been controversial for quite some time. And with good reason, altering the brain’s chemistry can yield unpredictable results. Regardless, drug companies and the media have done an extraordinary job at marketing these products and forcing them into our market. Who … Continue reading Study Finds Antidepressants to be Depressingly Ineffective
Soft Drinks: America’s Other Drinking Problem
Source: Soft Drinks: America’s Other Drinking Problem by Dr. Edward Group I’ve written before about the dangers of soft drink addiction… which sounds like it could even be a joke. How many times have you heard someone refer to themselves as a “cokeaholic”? The truth is, soda addiction is no laughing matter. The chemicals in soft drinks … Continue reading Soft Drinks: America’s Other Drinking Problem
How Pollution Affects the Gut Microbiome
Source: How Pollution Affects the Gut Microbiome by Dr. Edward Group Pollutants pervade almost every aspect of our environment. Air pollution is one of the biggest threats, and water pollution comes in at a very close second. Even the pollutants in our foods are contributing to a myriad of health concerns. Researchers believe external pollution may be … Continue reading How Pollution Affects the Gut Microbiome
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 