Source: 3 Surprising Facts About Organic Skin Care by Dr. Edward Group When it comes to skin care, there’s no question that natural products are a must. We’re constantly exposed to pollution, chemicals, and different types of pesticides from our environment that are absorbed by our skin. Being mindful to avoid additional toxins can do wonders for your … Continue reading 3 Surprising Facts About Organic Skin Care
8 Amazing Benefits of Olive Oil
Source: 8 Amazing Benefits of Olive Oil by Dr. Edward Group Olive oil has received well-deserved attention over the last 10-15 years. This is the main ingredient that plays an important role in the Mediterranean diet. For years, studies have shown people who consume this type of diet live longer and enjoy a better quality of … Continue reading 8 Amazing Benefits of Olive Oil
Organic Remedies for Diaper Rash
Source: Organic Remedies for Diaper Rash by Dr. Edward Group Diaper rash is a common condition that affects most babies at some point in their new lives. It appears on the buttocks, thighs, or any area covered by diapers. It is characterized by a red rash and may be caused by a number of things. Diaper … Continue reading Organic Remedies for Diaper Rash
The Benefits of Organic Soap
Source: The Benefits of Organic Soap by Dr. Edward Group Most people actively try to minimize the amount of toxins that enter their body. They eat good food, they drink purified water, they breathe purified air, and some even take added measures to detoxify their body. However, what many people don’t realize is that toxins can be … Continue reading The Benefits of Organic Soap
What is Argyria?
Argyria is a discoloration of the skin, generally characterized by a bluing of the skin’s pigment. This rare, biologically benign condition proves the old adage that quality is much more important than quantity. Argyria occurs in response to the overconsumption of impure colloidal silver particles. Argyria is also an industrial concern that has been historically observed … Continue reading What is Argyria?
Deet Finally Exposed as Neurotoxic
New research shows that the insect-repelling chemical deet actually functions in the same way as deadly nerve gases and dangerous pesticides, by attacking the nervous systems of both insects and mammals."These findings question the safety of deet, particularly in combination with other chemicals," said researcher Vincent Corbel of Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement in … Continue reading Deet Finally Exposed as Neurotoxic
6 Health Benefits of Bentonite Clay
Source: 6 Health Benefits of Bentonite Clay by Dr. Edward Group Bentonite clay has been traditionally used to promote internal cleansing and has become a popular ingredient in a number of detoxification programs. Many people have used bentonite clay to address symptoms of constipation, like bloating and gas. Some have even cited it as effective against more … Continue reading 6 Health Benefits of Bentonite Clay
8 Uses for Organic Beeswax
Source: 8 Uses for Organic Beeswax by Dr. Edward Group Beeswax is an amazing natural substance that can be used in many ways to improve our lives. A book could be written about its uses… and probably has been written. It’s essential to purchase organic beeswax. In order to be certified organic, chemicals cannot be used on … Continue reading 8 Uses for Organic Beeswax
What are Carotenoids? – 5 Health Benefits
Source: What are Carotenoids? – 5 Health Benefits by Dr. Edward Group Distinguished by their orange, yellow, and red pigments, carotenoids are found in many plants, algae, and bacteria. Carotenoids act as antioxidants within the body, protecting against cellular damage, the effects of aging, and even some chronic diseases. These beneficial compounds cannot be synthesized by humans … Continue reading What are Carotenoids? – 5 Health Benefits
New Study Says Caucasians at Higher Risk for Vitamin D Deficiency
Source: New Study Says Caucasians at Higher Risk for Vitamin D Deficiency by Dr. Edward Group Perhaps the most misguided health advice given by many well-meaning health enthusiasts and government agencies in the past 25 years is to avoid direct sunlight exposure. While it is true that excessive sun exposure can increase unfavorable results in one’s … Continue reading New Study Says Caucasians at Higher Risk for Vitamin D Deficiency
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 