Source: 5 Crazy Facts About Poop by Dr. Edward Group This post might not be for the squeamish, but give it a chance! From a scientific standpoint, human feces can be very interesting; if nothing else, all the buzz around using methane gas (harvested from manure) as an energy source is huge. So hold on for this … Continue reading 5 Crazy Facts About Poop
The Dangers of Acetaminophen
Source: The Dangers of Acetaminophen by Dr. Edward Group When it comes to proven, over-the-counter solutions for easing pain and controlling a fever, acetaminophen (also called paracetamol, and best known by the brand name, Tylenol) has long been the preferred recommendation for many. It is actually the most widely used product of its kind, and with good … Continue reading The Dangers of Acetaminophen
Does ADHD Exist?
Source: Does ADHD Exist? by Dr. Edward Group Did you catch my entry about 6 toxic causes of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? In it, I mentioned that I’d look at the other side of the argument. Is this a true neurological disorder that needs life-long medical treatment, or is the ADHD diagnosis simply an overgeneralization of … Continue reading Does ADHD Exist?
Do You Know These 6 Causes of ADHD?
Source: Do You Know These 6 Causes of ADHD? by Dr. Edward Group Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is on the rise, and the ‘disorder’ is now affecting many adults. [1]With such an influx of new diagnoses each day, many people might be wondering what is causing it. As with any disorder there is a likely contributor, or a … Continue reading Do You Know These 6 Causes of ADHD?
Can Vitamin D Levels Predict Depression?
Source: Can Vitamin D Levels Predict Depression? by Dr. Edward Group You probably know that vitamin D plays an important role in your health, helping to absorb calcium and promote bone growth. It’s also possible that you have heard that Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to a variety of health problems, including rickets, breast cancer, heart … Continue reading Can Vitamin D Levels Predict Depression?
The 4 Most Disturbing Facts about ADHD
Source: The 4 Most Disturbing Facts about ADHD by Dr. Edward Group Kids (and adults) with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have difficulties staying on task or finishing things, and while there are other problems associated with it, these two symptoms alone can make life tough. There are facts you should know about ADHD and here are the … Continue reading The 4 Most Disturbing Facts about ADHD
The 4 Scariest Things About Lyme Disease
Source: The 4 Scariest Things About Lyme Disease by Dr. Edward Group Lyme disease is not a new problem but it’s only been in recent years that it’s begun to get the attention it deserves. In my opinion, Lyme disease is perhaps one of the most serious, under-discussed health problems in existence. Many people are aware that … Continue reading The 4 Scariest Things About Lyme Disease
7 Ways to Protect Your Placenta
Source: 7 Ways to Protect Your Placenta by Dr. Edward Group Women who are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant hear a lot about things they can do to help their baby, but not so much about how to encourage the health of their placenta. Considering that the placenta is the buffer between mom and baby, this … Continue reading 7 Ways to Protect Your Placenta
What is COPD? 7 Facts You Need to Know
Source: What is COPD? 7 Facts You Need to Know by Dr. Edward Group As the third leading cause of death in the United States, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, probably affects–or will affect–someone you know. While COPD may not be highly profiled as heart disease or cancer, it’s still one of the most prevalent and … Continue reading What is COPD? 7 Facts You Need to Know
The Real Danger Behind MRIs
Source: The Real Danger Behind MRIs by Dr. Edward Group Magnetic resonance imaging is a common preventative and diagnostic method used in medicine, and at times this technology can be invaluable. Of course there are some health questions associated with the practice, in particular — what’s the effect of the powerful magnetic fields? But, now, not only are … Continue reading The Real Danger Behind MRIs
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 