Source: How to Eliminate Tobacco Smoke From Indoor Air by Dr. Edward Group Even before the Surgeon General’s 1964 report, “Smoking and Health,” society has been aware of the terrible effects of tobacco smoke on health. Today, you’d have to be living under a rock or purposely obtuse to not know that tobacco smoke is a … Continue reading How to Eliminate Tobacco Smoke From Indoor Air
3 Health Benefits of Distilled Water
Source: 3 Health Benefits of Distilled Water by Dr. Edward Group Distilled water is water that’s been purified of contaminants through distillation. The process is relatively simple; water is brought to a boil and converted to steam. The steam flows through cooling tubes and condenses back into pure water. This is different than simply filtering water … Continue reading 3 Health Benefits of Distilled Water
Using a Non-Stick Pan? You May Want to Read This
Source: Using a Non-Stick Pan? You May Want to Read This by Dr. Edward Group Pans with a non-stick coating are convenient but new research suggests that the chemical used for the coating is extremely toxic and exposure on any level could prove dangerous to brain health, the reproductive system, and immune system. The Dangers of Non-Stick Coating … Continue reading Using a Non-Stick Pan? You May Want to Read This
PFOA Exposure linked to ADHD in Children
Source: PFOA Exposure linked to ADHD in Children by Dr. Edward Group Research conducted by the University of Boston and the Harvard School of Public Health points towards the popular industrial surfactant, Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), or C8, as yet another possible cause of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in children. Analysts believe that for every 1 part … Continue reading PFOA Exposure linked to ADHD in Children
Are There Drugs in Our Water Supply?
Source: Are There Drugs in Our Water Supply? by Dr. Edward Group Did you know that when you ingest or are injected with prescription drugs, your body doesn’t necessarily use everything? Excess drugs are excreted as waste material. That’s good news for your body since pharmaceuticals can be very hard on your system, it’s not good … Continue reading Are There Drugs in Our Water Supply?
5 Unsettling Things in Your Drinking Water
Source: 5 Unsettling Things in Your Drinking Water by Dr. Edward Group The public water supply doesn’t just provide drinking water, it’s also the water we use to take a shower, water our plants, and wash our pets. Water is essential, but the majority of our water supply is full of nasty compounds that are slowly destroying our … Continue reading 5 Unsettling Things in Your Drinking Water
Are Microwaves Dangerous to Your Health?
Source: Are Microwaves Dangerous to Your Health? by Dr. Edward Group Microwave ovens have been the norm in US households for almost 50 years. If you’re under 40, you’re more likely to have grown up with a microwave than without a microwave. Ever since they were first introduced, microwaves have been a source of controversy. While … Continue reading Are Microwaves Dangerous to Your Health?
8 Things You May Not Know About Lead Poisoning
Source: 8 Things You May Not Know About Lead Poisoning by Dr. Edward Group Lead is a toxic metal and lead poisoning can have really ugly consequences. Lead exposure commonly happens by way of lead based paint, the CDC has reported it as the number one cause of exposure in children. Other persons are exposed to … Continue reading 8 Things You May Not Know About Lead Poisoning
More proof of hygiene theory – exposure to microbes help kids breathe better
More and more children in Europe are being diagnosed with asthma. But not all youngsters are equally at risk. Curiously, a new epidemiological study just published in The New England Journal of Medicine shows that children living on farms are significantly less likely to develop asthma than other kids. What's the explanation? The international team of scientists that … Continue reading More proof of hygiene theory – exposure to microbes help kids breathe better
Naturally Disinfect Your Kitchen of Germs and Bacteria
Source: Naturally Disinfect Your Kitchen of Germs and Bacteria by Dr. Edward Group The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 76 million people become ill from pathogens in food each year in the United States. Of those, approximately 5,000 die [1].What causes this high occurrence of foodborne illness? Commonly nothing more than bacteria, … Continue reading Naturally Disinfect Your Kitchen of Germs and Bacteria
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 