Source: The 6 Most Dangerous Excitotoxins by Dr. Edward Group If you’ve ever felt compelled to take another bite, despite feeling full, the problem may not be a lack of self control. In fact, the issue may not even be with you at all as it’s very likely that an excitotoxin is the culprit. These non-essential amino … Continue reading The 6 Most Dangerous Excitotoxins
Are You Copper Deficient?
Source: Are You Copper Deficient? by Dr. Edward Group Not so long ago, the media blasted warnings about a possible link between copper and Alzheimer’s disease. Referencing a mere correlation study, these reports alluded that the population should monitor or reduce their copper intake. Some sources even suggested copper-fortified multi-vitamins should be thrown out! What the media failed … Continue reading Are You Copper Deficient?
Does Vitamin B-12 Have Side Effects?
Source: Does Vitamin B-12 Have Side Effects? by Dr. Edward Group Side effects are possible for any food, supplement, or medication, and everyone reacts differently to different products. Vitamin C, for example, may promote loosening of the bowels if taken in excess, and too much niacin (B3) may cause a disagreeable flushing. Experiencing unpleasant side effects of … Continue reading Does Vitamin B-12 Have Side Effects?
Muira Puama and Brain Health
Source: Muira Puama and Brain Health by Dr. Edward Group I’ve talked at length before about muira puama and its place in sexual health tonics. It’s been referred to by indigenous peoples in the Amazon as “potency wood” for quite some time and seems to hold promise for supporting male and female sexual health. Now, emerging research also … Continue reading Muira Puama and Brain Health
What Does the Appendix Do?
Source: What Does the Appendix Do? by Dr. Edward Group For most people, the only real experience they have with their appendix is likely a bad one – namely, that something went wrong and it had to be removed. That’s generally the long and short of conversations about the appendix. No mention of what it does… so … Continue reading What Does the Appendix Do?
5 Surprising Facts About Durian
Source: 5 Surprising Facts About Durian by Dr. Edward Group With its onion-custard flavor and an odor that resembles rotten gym socks, the durian fruit is perhaps the most notorious fruit of all. While supermarkets are slowly beginning to offer more internationally popular fruits, durian has yet to reach mainstream attention. The “why” isn’t much of … Continue reading 5 Surprising Facts About Durian
What the Bristol Stool Scale Tells You About Your Poop
Source: What the Bristol Stool Scale Tells You About Your Poop by Dr. Edward Group Your poop is an important indicator of how your body is running and your current health status. While using the appearance of your poop to gauge your wellness may seem strange to some, it is a medically proven way to detect an … Continue reading What the Bristol Stool Scale Tells You About Your Poop
The 7 Best Herbs for Women’s Health
Source: The 7 Best Herbs for Women’s Health by Dr. Edward Group Herbs are widely used by people all over the world, mostly by those seeking alternatives or adjuncts to traditional pharmaceuticals. While no one herb will solve every health issue, the research shows that specific chemicals within certain herbs have the power to affect biological function. Herbs … Continue reading The 7 Best Herbs for Women’s Health
5 Amazing Benefits of Natural Childbirth
Source: 5 Amazing Benefits of Natural Childbirth by Dr. Edward Group The wondrous experience of birth is often destroyed by the routine practice of medicine, with many medical professionals and mothers alike assuming that birth needs pharmaceutical interventions (i.e., epidural). In reality, nothing could be further from the truth! While there are certainly instances when assistance … Continue reading 5 Amazing Benefits of Natural Childbirth
5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Asthma
Source: 5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Asthma by Dr. Edward Group Anyone who has breathing difficulties knows just how much it can seriously affect quality of life. Unfortunately, as pollution levels rise, so, too, does the rate of asthma. Recent data from the Center for Disease Control reveals hard truths. In the U.S., for example, 1 … Continue reading 5 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Asthma
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