In the U.S., an estimated $32 billion per year is being spent unnecessarily to treat high blood pressure, the most common reason patients visit their doctor, scientists say. That $32 billion a year corresponds to more than 1 percent of annual healthcare costs in the U.S., and more than a third of the country's total … Continue reading Hypertension drugs for low-risk patients raise problems, lower blood pressure naturally
The Truth About Male Menopause
Source: The Truth About Male Menopause by Dr. Edward Group Menopause isn’t a subject most guys are interested in. Hormonal imbalances, hot flashes, night sweats — that’s all woman stuff… right? Wrong! Sorry men, there is more than a mountain of evidence to show that the phase of life sometimes dubbed “puberty in reverse” affects both … Continue reading The Truth About Male Menopause
The Health Benefits of Ashwagandha
Source: The Health Benefits of Ashwagandha by Dr. Edward Group Withania somnifera, better known as ashwagandha or “Indian ginseng,” has been a staple of Ayurvedic medicine for over 3000 years. The herb has a wide range of activity that promotes physical and mental health, body rejuvenation, and longevity. It is known to inhibit anxiety and improve energy. … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Ashwagandha
The Top 8 Herbs for Andropause
Source: The Top 8 Herbs for Andropause by Dr. Edward Group Andropause, or male menopause, is a condition associated with a drop in sexual activity, testosterone levels, and a diminished frequency of normal erections. It’s an age related problem and many men are in full swing by middle age. Thankfully, there are natural solutions for combatting … Continue reading The Top 8 Herbs for Andropause
What is Muira Puama?
Source: What is Muira Puama? by Dr. Edward Group We hear a lot about how hormonal changes affect women but it’s not been until recently that we’re beginning to discuss how men experience them too. As early as their early 30’s, men may begin to experience reductions in testosterone, otherwise known as andropause. This can affect sexual … Continue reading What is Muira Puama?
The Top 5 Questions About Male Menopause
Source: The Top 5 Questions About Male Menopause by Dr. Edward Group Stereotypically, men are notoriously bad at addressing their health concerns. If something hurts, they opt to tough it out. If a preventative procedure is uncomfortable, they put it off. It seems that the more “embarrassing” a problem is, the more likely it is to … Continue reading The Top 5 Questions About Male Menopause
The Benefits of Tongkat Ali for Male Enhancement
Source: The Benefits of Tongkat Ali for Male Enhancement by Dr. Edward Group Many aging men experience reductions in testosterone and other hormones, a condition known as andropause. Symptoms of andropause may include reduced sexual response, lack of energy, increased body fat, and mental lethargy. Andropause can be a struggle for many men, it’s frustrating when … Continue reading The Benefits of Tongkat Ali for Male Enhancement
What is Avena Sativa?
Source: What is Avena Sativa? by Dr. Edward Group Whether it be representative of fast Italian cars or Sylvester Stallone himself, the wild stallion has long been an icon for sexual stamina and energy. It’s possible that this trait may be due in part to a heavy diet of avena sativa, better known as wild oats. … Continue reading What is Avena Sativa?
What are the Symptoms of Andropause?
Source: What are the Symptoms of Andropause? by Dr. Edward Group As men age, their bodies produce less testosterone. Because testosterone supports so many of the processes in a man’s body, big changes occur when it’s in short supply. “Andropause” (or “male menopause”) is the term given to the overall process and symptoms that occur when testosterone levels … Continue reading What are the Symptoms of Andropause?
What is Suma?
Source: What is Suma? by Dr. Edward Group Some of the world’s best therapeutic plants are found throughout the rainforests of South America. One in particular, Pfaffia paniculata, better known as suma, is a ground vine whose root has been used for centuries to promote health. In Portuguese, Suma Root is called “para tudo” which means “for … Continue reading What is Suma?
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