Source: Liver Benefits of Milk Thistle by Dr. Edward Group Milk thistle, or Silybum marianum, has been used by healers around the world for more than 2,000 years to support prostate, liver, and gallbladder health. Its held in high regard especially for remedying toxin-related damage and other conditions that produce redness and swelling. [1] The incredible success … Continue reading Liver Benefits of Milk Thistle
7 Milk Thistle Uses to Improve Your Health
Source: 7 Milk Thistle Uses to Improve Your Health by Dr. Edward Group Milk thistle (Silybum marianum), a member of the Asteraceae family, is a therapeutic herb with a 2000-year history of use in traditional Chinese, European, and Ayurvedic medicine. Originally native to Southern Europe, Asia Minor, and the Mediterranean region, the plant now grows wild throughout … Continue reading 7 Milk Thistle Uses to Improve Your Health
Study: Alcohol Associated With Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Source: Study: Alcohol Associated With Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth by Dr. Edward Group Most people are aware of the adverse health effects drinking too much alcohol can have on the body and mind. Over consumption can damage the liver, the stomach, and lead to excess weight gain. It has also been connected to with memory loss, clinical … Continue reading Study: Alcohol Associated With Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Is Alcohol an Endocrine Disruptor?
Source: Is Alcohol an Endocrine Disruptor? by Dr. Edward Group Although you may never pick up an alcoholic beverage, you could still be regularly exposing yourself to the detrimental health effects of alcohol. Household products, for example, often contain ethyl alcohol (ethanol) and can be a source many people don’t consider. While exposure to these products … Continue reading Is Alcohol an Endocrine Disruptor?
The Dark Relationship Between Alcohol and the Liver
Source: The Dark Relationship Between Alcohol and the Liver by Dr. Edward Group The liver is one of the most robust and capable organs in the body. It has to be, its function is to process toxins that have entered the body. However, some toxins, like alcohol, can be too much for the liver to process in … Continue reading The Dark Relationship Between Alcohol and the Liver
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
What Are the Benefits of Organic Dandelion Leaf
Source: What Are the Benefits of Organic Dandelion Leaf by Dr. Edward Group Dandelion, or Taraxacum officinale, is a plant that is native to Europe but found throughout the Northern Hemisphere. In many part of the world, it’s consumed as food (dandelion wine?) and also has a prominent role in herbal therapy. In traditional Chinese medicine, among … Continue reading What Are the Benefits of Organic Dandelion Leaf
The Gallbladder and Gallstones
Source: The Gallbladder and Gallstones by Dr. Edward Group In the United States, gallstones affect at least 20 million people per year. [1] While it’s possible to have gallstones and not know it, severe cases can lead to rupturing of the gallbladder and even death. Understanding your gallbladder and naturally supporting it with the right nutrition … Continue reading The Gallbladder and Gallstones
The Benefits of Himalayan Salt
Source: The Benefits of Himalayan Salt by Dr. Edward Group Himalayan salt, also known as Himalayan crystal salt, is a type of rock salt best known for its striking pink color which comes from the natural presence of several trace minerals, including magnesium and iodine. Himalayan salt is unrefined and hand-mined from caves in northern Pakistan. Because … Continue reading The Benefits of Himalayan Salt
The Health Benefits of Omega 3, 6, 9 Fatty Acids and EPA & DHA
Source: The Health Benefits of Omega 3, 6, 9 Fatty Acids and EPA & DHA by Dr. Edward Group You’ve probably heard the terms “fatty acid” and “omega 3” before, but do you know what a fatty acid is or why your body needs it? What about the different types of fatty acids, what foods you … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Omega 3, 6, 9 Fatty Acids and EPA & DHA
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