Why Is Natural Skin Care Better?

Source: Why Is Natural Skin Care Better? by Dr. Edward Group There’s no question that a natural and organic approach makes sense when it comes to choosing your food. The same can be said for other products you put on your body. Specifically, skin care. Think about all of the products you may use on a … Continue reading Why Is Natural Skin Care Better?

Hot Dogs: Questions and Answers

Source: Hot Dogs: Questions and Answers by Dr. Edward Group Consuming Hot Dogs Can Be Harmful to Your Health Multiple studies have determined that consumption of hot dogs can be a risk factor for childhood cancer. Peters et al studied the relationship between the intake of certain foods and the risk of leukemia in children from … Continue reading Hot Dogs: Questions and Answers

The Mustard Seed: Humble Herb or Powerful Superfood?

Source: The Mustard Seed: Humble Herb or Powerful Superfood? by Dr. Edward Group Mustard seeds may not look like anything special but they are actually loaded with nutrients and can be exceptionally beneficial for the human body. Mustard seeds are important for a variety of reasons and it’s used all across the globe for a variety … Continue reading The Mustard Seed: Humble Herb or Powerful Superfood?

Benefits of the Agaricus blazei Murrill Mushroom

Source: Benefits of the Agaricus blazei Murrill Mushroom by Dr. Edward Group Agaricus blazei Murrill is an edible Brazilian mushroom with a low calorie content and high nutrient density. The mushroom, which originates in a small Brazilian village called Piedade, contains minerals, fibers, vitamins and amino acids. In 1960, a Japanese researcher named Takatoshi Furumoto discovered the … Continue reading Benefits of the Agaricus blazei Murrill Mushroom

Chaga Mushroom: The Immune-Boosting Superfood

Source: Chaga Mushroom: The Immune-Boosting Superfood by Dr. Edward Group Chaga (Inonotus Obliquus) is a mushroom that typically grows on birch trees in colder climates across the Northern Hemisphere. At first glance, the mushroom doesn’t look very appealing; actually, it doesn’t even looks like a mushroom at all! Appearances can be deceiving, however, as this special … Continue reading Chaga Mushroom: The Immune-Boosting Superfood

5 Health Benefits of Sunflower Seeds

Source: 5 Health Benefits of Sunflower Seeds by Dr. Edward Group Sunflower seeds — great at the ballpark, helpful during a long drive, and a native plant to North America that has become a staple to cultures worldwide. Despite their small size, sunflower seeds are a dense source of vitamins and minerals and essential oils. Not … Continue reading 5 Health Benefits of Sunflower Seeds

3 Types of Exercise that are Great for Lower Back Pain

Source: 3 Types of Exercise that are Great for Lower Back Pain by Dr. Edward Group There’s no question that exercise is one of the best ways to strengthen your body, improve flexibility, and boost your metabolism. It turns out that quite a bit of evidence supports the idea that exercise can help lower back pain, … Continue reading 3 Types of Exercise that are Great for Lower Back Pain

How Gluten Destroys Thyroid Health

Source: How Gluten Destroys Thyroid Health by Dr. Edward Group I have already discussed my disdain for gluten in previous articles, citing numerous research studies reporting its negative effects on the brain and digestive health. Gluten is a very hard protein found in wheat, barley, and rye products, and most individuals today are sensitive — if … Continue reading How Gluten Destroys Thyroid Health

8 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health

Source: 8 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health by Dr. Edward Group Our lives are so hectic that sometimes we look for anything that can help us cope. A busy, stressful life can not only affect you mentally, it can also begin to reduce your body’s defenses against disease and invading organisms. While reducing stress levels … Continue reading 8 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health

Gut Flora: 7 Ways Probiotics Affect Your Health

Source: Gut Flora: 7 Ways Probiotics Affect Your Health by Dr. Edward Group Your gut is where digestion begins, it’s connected to your brain, and it’s at least 70% of your immune system. The bottom line — you can’t be healthy if your gut isn’t healthy. A diet free of refined sugar and artificial ingredients are … Continue reading Gut Flora: 7 Ways Probiotics Affect Your Health