Source: Enzymes in Food: 10 best foods for gut health by Dr. Edward Group Digestion is a complex process with many components and digestive enzymes are among the most important.[1] Digestive enzymes help break down food so that the body can use the nutrients within the food. For a healthy person, their body should produce all … Continue reading Enzymes in Food: 10 best foods for gut health
Healing Herbs: Embracing Nature’s Medicine
Source: Healing Herbs: Embracing Nature’s Medicine by Dr. Edward Group More than 5,000 years ago, Sumerians in ancient Mesopotamia carved the names of commonly used healing herbs onto clay tablets. These tablets provide the first known record of various herbs and their specific healing properties. You might say it was the birth of herbal medicine and … Continue reading Healing Herbs: Embracing Nature’s Medicine
How to Navigate Nutrition Facts and Food Labels
Source: How to Navigate Nutrition Facts and Food Labels by Dr. Edward Group Whether you’re looking to lose weight, curb your sugar intake, eat organic, non-GMO foods, or you’re simply health-conscious, food labels and Nutrition Facts are information resources that can help you make healthy, informed decisions about your diet. In July 2018, the U.S. Food … Continue reading How to Navigate Nutrition Facts and Food Labels
Fatty Liver Diet: Best Foods, Supplements, & Lifestyle Changes
Source: Fatty Liver Diet: Best Foods, Supplements, & Lifestyle Changes by Dr. Edward Group As the most common chronic liver disease in the West, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a scary-sounding diagnosis. People with this condition are at a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease, liver failure, hepatitis, and diabetes. But the good news … Continue reading Fatty Liver Diet: Best Foods, Supplements, & Lifestyle Changes
A Guide for Easy-to-Digest Foods That are Actually Healthy
Source: A Guide for Easy-to-Digest Foods That are Actually Healthy by Dr. Edward Group When you're having digestive problems, you may not feel like eating anything. Even your favorite food may seem unappetizing when you're dealing with nausea, diarrhea, constipation, or other digestive issues. Fortunately, there are easy-to-digest foods that can help you feel better while … Continue reading A Guide for Easy-to-Digest Foods That are Actually Healthy
Enemas for Constipation: Are They Harmful to Your Health?
Source: Enemas for Constipation: Are They Harmful to Your Health? by Dr. Edward Group An enema is a procedure where you insert liquid or air into your colon through the rectum to clear out the lower bowel contents, or in other words, your poo. After you squeeze the liquid or air into your nether regions, you … Continue reading Enemas for Constipation: Are They Harmful to Your Health?
Natural Mosquito Repellent: A Safe Bug Spray That Really Works
Source: Natural Mosquito Repellent: A Safe Bug Spray That Really Works by Dr. Edward Group Summer is prime time for enjoying the outdoors. But more often than not, there's a dark cloud hanging over that backyard barbecue: bugs – and especially mosquitoes. These blood-seeking fun busters expertly follow their senses right to your skin. But if … Continue reading Natural Mosquito Repellent: A Safe Bug Spray That Really Works
Calcium Deficiency: Natural Approaches to Minimize Your Risk
Source: Calcium Deficiency: Natural Approaches to Minimize Your Risk by Dr. Edward Group Calcium, the most abundant mineral in the body, makes up 1.5 percent to 2 percent of your weight. Most of the mineral resides in your bones and teeth, but calcium in your bloodstream plays an important role in many biochemical processes. Calcium deficiency … Continue reading Calcium Deficiency: Natural Approaches to Minimize Your Risk
Magnesium Deficiency: Top Solutions, Causes, & Signs
Source: Magnesium Deficiency: Top Solutions, Causes, & Signs by Dr. Edward Group Most health-conscious people have heard of magnesium (Mg), but many of them don't know a whole lot about it. Compared to other vitamins and minerals, it tends to fly under the radar. But, it's a vital nutrient that's essential for good health. You may remember … Continue reading Magnesium Deficiency: Top Solutions, Causes, & Signs
Calcium & Magnesium: Finding the Right Ratio for Optimal Health
Source: Calcium & Magnesium: Finding the Right Ratio for Optimal Health by Dr. Edward Group Calcium and magnesium are two macrominerals that are biologically intertwined at the cellular level — a sort of biological yin and yang, if you will. These minerals work together to promote optimal cell metabolism, and keeping them in balance helps ensure that … Continue reading Calcium & Magnesium: Finding the Right Ratio for Optimal Health
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