Ginger naturally contains a compound that is up to 10,000 times more effective than chemotherapy drugs at killing the cancer stem cells that make malignant tumors so dangerous, according to a study published in the journal PLoS. The chemical, known as 6-shogaol, is produced when ginger roots are dried or cooked. The researchers found that 6-shogaol … Continue reading Natural ginger is up to 10,000 times more effective than chemotherapy drugs at treating cancer, study shows
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
Ashwagandha and Men’s Health
Source: Ashwagandha and Men’s Health by Dr. Edward Group As men age, they can begin to experience a slow down in testosterone production and the bodily functions it’s related to. This condition, otherwise known as andropause (or male menopause in some circles), is extremely common yet not always discussed. It’s time to bring the problem to light … Continue reading Ashwagandha and Men’s Health
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 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?
What is Maca?
Source: What is Maca? by Dr. Edward Group The climate atop the Peruvian Andes is a harsh one, few plants, and few people, can survive the environment. However, there is one vigorous plant, Lepidium meyenii, more popularly known as Peruvian ginseng or maca, that thrives at the 4000-meter altitude. Its vitality in this remote region may explain … Continue reading What is Maca?
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