Source: Top 10 Probiotic Foods by Dr. Edward Group What are Probiotics? Probiotics are beneficial forms of gut bacteria that help stimulate the natural digestive juices and enzymes that keep our digestive organs functioning properly. In addition to taking a probiotic supplement, you can also eat probiotic foods that are a host to these live bacterium. … Continue reading Top 10 Probiotic Foods
Vitamin D deficiency substantially increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia
Dementia is one of today’s biggest health challenges for older adults. There are currently 44 million cases around the world, and this number is expected to triple by the year 2050. An estimated billion persons around the world now have low vitamin D levels, which has been linked to Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. In fact, a major … Continue reading Vitamin D deficiency substantially increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia
What’s the Best Probiotic Sources for Vegans?
Source: What’s the Best Probiotic Sources for Vegans? by Dr. Edward Group Your gut is home to good and bad bacteria, and maintaining that balance is more important than you think. Sure, maybe you already know taking probiotics (the “good” bacteria) can promote healthy digestion, but did you know recent studies suggest even more positives, like an … Continue reading What’s the Best Probiotic Sources for Vegans?
The 9 Best Fermented Foods for Your Gut
Source: The 9 Best Fermented Foods for Your Gut by Dr. Edward Group Fermented food has made a comeback in recent years, partially thanks to the popularization of Weston A. Price teachings. Fermented foods like sauerkraut and kimchi aren’t considered to be the most appealing types of food; however, research exploring these and other fermented products on … Continue reading The 9 Best Fermented Foods for Your Gut
16 Foods High in Vitamin C
Source: 16 Foods High in Vitamin C by Dr. Edward Group Vitamin C is an important, naturally-occurring nutrient. From preventing colds and flu,[1] rebuilding tissue, bones and blood vessels,[2] to boosting the body’s ability to synthesize calcium,[3] vitamin C is something we need on a daily basis. Studies have confirmed the need for vitamin C to boost brain … Continue reading 16 Foods High in Vitamin C
Curcumin’s healing powers revealed – How this herb protects you from diabetes
Curcumin keeps coming on strong as an actual disease preventative and curative for many ailments. Sometimes it works well by itself and sometimes as an adjunct with other herbs or vitamins. Curcumin is the active ingredient of the Indian spice turmeric, which is essential to curry sauces. Curry sauces are made with turmeric, clarified butter … Continue reading Curcumin’s healing powers revealed – How this herb protects you from diabetes
Vitamin A: Health Benefits, Best Foods, and More
Source: Vitamin A: Health Benefits, Best Foods, and More by Dr. Edward Group While I can’t stress enough just how important all the vitamins and minerals are for your overall well being, today we’re going to focus on vitamin A. Vitamin A is fat-soluble, a powerful antioxidant, and part of a family of compounds that are vitally … Continue reading Vitamin A: Health Benefits, Best Foods, and More
4 Superfoods You Need to Try
Source: 4 Superfoods You Need to Try by Dr. Edward Group Health awareness is increasing and so is the demand for healthy and nutritious food choices. Arguably, many prepackaged and processed food options unnecessarily pollute the can-be-simple process of providing our bodies with nutrition. In response, many people look to whole, raw foods that have traditional appreciation. … Continue reading 4 Superfoods You Need to Try
A Surprising Superfood: Learn the Benefits of Aloe Vera
Source: A Surprising Superfood: Learn the Benefits of Aloe Vera by Dr. Edward Group Every day, people around the world appreciate the nutritional benefits of aloe vera. And, while most of us are familiar with its healing effects on skin, its uses go well beyond that. Believe it or not, aloe vera is actually a superfood! Superfood … Continue reading A Surprising Superfood: Learn the Benefits of Aloe Vera
Benefits of Aloe Vera
Source: Benefits of Aloe Vera by Dr. Edward Group Sometimes dubbed as the “First Aid” plant because of the soothing gel inside the thick, succulent leaves, aloe vera has incredible, natural, skin care properties. Aloe vera is commonly used on sunburns, cuts, or even consumed. The 2011 2nd edition of Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects … Continue reading Benefits of Aloe Vera
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