Many plants, including fruits and vegetables, are known for their medicinal properties. These properties come from active compounds called metabolites that plants produce either through metabolism or to aid in that process. Plant metabolites exhibit different activities; while some are able to fight inflammation or kill microbes, others can effectively halt oxidation and delay cellular aging. According to … Continue reading Quercetin, a flavonoid found in many foods, has anti-aging and anti-cancer properties
Using Vitamin C for Heart Disease, Cancer and Cell Protection
Researchers at the University of California say that participants who took about 500 milligrams of vitamin C supplements per day saw a 24 per cent drop in plasma C-reactive protein (CRP) levels after two months. Recent research suggests that CRP may be a better predictor of heart disease than cholesterol levels. "C-reactive protein is a marker of … Continue reading Using Vitamin C for Heart Disease, Cancer and Cell Protection
Nutritional Causes of Cancer
It is still hard for many of us to believe disease and nutrition are intimately linked. One main reason is that our food supply has become contaminated with antibiotics, pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, many environmental poisons and heavy metals including neuro-toxic mercury. Foods like milk today carry radioactive iodine because when Fukushima blew up it cast … Continue reading Nutritional Causes of Cancer
Magnesium Bicarbonate – The Ultimate Mitochondrial Cocktail
There are good reasons many believe that there is nothing in mainstream medicine that addresses de-acidification, detoxification, fixing nutritional deficiencies, modulating and boosting the immune system, and increasing full body circulation. Medical science has failed in its attempts at curing degenerative, metabolic, or autoimmune diseases. Without removing toxins and acids from all organs, cells and … Continue reading Magnesium Bicarbonate – The Ultimate Mitochondrial Cocktail
Why magnesium may be the single most important nutrient you need to take for heart health
Magnesium can make a good cause for being the most vital nutrient for supporting cardiovascular health — making it worrisome that almost half of all Americans are deficient when it comes to getting their daily dose of the nutrient. If you do not have enough magnesium in your body, you can become more prone to various diseases and disorders. … Continue reading Why magnesium may be the single most important nutrient you need to take for heart health
Taking on Superbugs, Syphilis and Gonorrhoeae with Iodine
Time Magazine reported that this week marks one year since world leaders met at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City in 2016 and unanimously committed to tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The risks of not doing so were clear: a recent report estimated that if AMR continued to spread at its current rate, there … Continue reading Taking on Superbugs, Syphilis and Gonorrhoeae with Iodine
What Is Nascent Iodine? Benefits, Safety, and Quality
Source: What Is Nascent Iodine? Benefits, Safety, and Quality by Dr. Edward Group For nearly a century, nascent iodine has been regarded as a more effective form of this essential mineral compared to other dietary iodine forms, such as potassium iodide. What Is Nascent Iodine? Nascent iodine is a supplemental form of iodine. Iodine is an essential … Continue reading What Is Nascent Iodine? Benefits, Safety, and Quality
Calcium Deficiency: Natural Approaches to Minimize Your Risk
Source: Calcium Deficiency: Natural Approaches to Minimize Your Risk by Dr. Edward Group Calcium, the most abundant mineral in the body, makes up 1.5 percent to 2 percent of your weight. Most of the mineral resides in your bones and teeth, but calcium in your bloodstream plays an important role in many biochemical processes. Calcium deficiency … Continue reading Calcium Deficiency: Natural Approaches to Minimize Your Risk
Calcium Orotate: How It Compares to Other Calcium Supplements
Source: Calcium Orotate: How It Compares to Other Calcium Supplements by Dr. Edward Group Calcium orotate is the most highly absorbed calcium supplement. Extensive research by the late German doctor Hans A. Nieper, M.D. found that orotate molecules are the most efficient carriers of calcium, magnesium, lithium, and other ions in the body. Orotates can cross the cell membrane, … Continue reading Calcium Orotate: How It Compares to Other Calcium Supplements
Magnesium Deficiency: Top Solutions, Causes, & Signs
Source: Magnesium Deficiency: Top Solutions, Causes, & Signs by Dr. Edward Group Most health-conscious people have heard of magnesium (Mg), but many of them don't know a whole lot about it. Compared to other vitamins and minerals, it tends to fly under the radar. But, it's a vital nutrient that's essential for good health. You may remember … Continue reading Magnesium Deficiency: Top Solutions, Causes, & Signs
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