Source: 10 Natural Remedies for Yeast Infections by Dr. Edward Group The common yeast infection, also known as vaginitis, is a painful condition that many women experience at some point in their lives.Characterized by extremely uncomfortable itching, burning and pain, and discharge, vaginal yeast infections are most often caused by unhealthy forms of fungus that grow in … Continue reading 10 Natural Remedies for Yeast Infections
Gut Health 101: What Is the Microbiome?
Source: Gut Health 101: What Is the Microbiome? by Dr. Edward Group The human body is a complex, interconnected ecosystem and the gut is where your body interacts the most with the outside world. Your gut acts acts as the frontline of your immune system, as it is constantly exposed to new microbes and molecules that … Continue reading Gut Health 101: What Is the Microbiome?
Prebiotic vs Probiotic – What’s the Difference?
Source: Prebiotic vs Probiotic – What’s the Difference? by Dr. Edward Group You may have seen probiotic yogurt advertised as having “live active cultures.” This indicates that the yogurt contains living, beneficial organisms intended to help your body with digestion. Many people wonder if there’s any truth in that or if it’s just a marketing ploy. Well, … Continue reading Prebiotic vs Probiotic – What’s the Difference?
What Is the Immune System? 4 Natural Ways to Boost Wellness
Source: What Is the Immune System? 4 Natural Ways to Boost Wellness by Dr. Edward Group The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that protect your body from pathogens; and, this time of year, you’ll hear a lot about it. Think of it as a personal shield. Its job is to … Continue reading What Is the Immune System? 4 Natural Ways to Boost Wellness
What Is Candida? Understanding Yeast Imbalance
Source: What Is Candida? Understanding Yeast Imbalance by Dr. Edward Group Candida is a type of fungus (or, more specifically–yeast) that can cause fungal infections like candidiasis, candidemia, and oral thrush.[1]Dozens of species of candida are known to affect humans and Candida albicans is the most common.[2, 3] When the immune system functions normally, Candida is … Continue reading What Is Candida? Understanding Yeast Imbalance
The Dangers of Mercury Exposure to Your Health
Source: The Dangers of Mercury Exposure to Your Health by Dr. Edward Group Lets be honest, human history is cluttered with screw-ups of catastrophic proportion. In a list that would extend for miles, incorrect ideas about mercury is one that really stands out. Although it’s a natural element found in the earth’s crust, often in regions with … Continue reading The Dangers of Mercury Exposure to Your Health
The Health Benefits of a Raw Food Diet
Source: The Health Benefits of a Raw Food Diet by Dr. Edward Group Recently, somebody forwarded me an article from USA Today titled Stripping the Diet Raw [1], which featured the many benefits of following a raw food diet. The article commented on the fact that if we look at the natural world, we would never … Continue reading The Health Benefits of a Raw Food Diet
5 Shocking Facts About Pesticides
Source: 5 Shocking Facts About Pesticides by Dr. Edward Group Pesticides are an increasing concern among populations all across the world. Even organic food, which is grown without the use of chemical additions, are suffering from the effects of pesticide overexposure. Not only are they harming our food, our bodies, and our environment, many pesticides may be … Continue reading 5 Shocking Facts About Pesticides
6 Benefits of Liver Cleansing
Source: 6 Benefits of Liver Cleansing by Dr. Edward Group Your liver is responsible for processing toxins in the body, so you’ll want to keep it working at its best. Sometimes, though, diet or lifestyle can catch up to us, and, if that happens, a liver cleanse becomes necessary. With a cleanse, you’ll certainly get rid of … Continue reading 6 Benefits of Liver Cleansing
10 Natural Remedies for Constipation
Source: 10 Natural Remedies for Constipation by Dr. Edward Group At some point in your life, you have probably experienced uncomfortable bloating and constipation, both of which can be quite debilitating at times. Constipation is merely a symptom with an underlying issue. By approaching the root cause, it is very possible to relieve the constipation, even before it starts. When constipation … Continue reading 10 Natural Remedies for Constipation
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