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Researchers find microplastics exposure greatly increases risk of infertility, colon cancer and poor lung function

A study has found a strong connection between exposure to microplastics and health problems such as infertility, colon cancer and poor lung function after reviewing 3,000 studies. Microplastics are present in air, water, food and human bodies, including crucial organs like the brain and placenta. They can enter the body via inhalation, ingestion and other means. … Continue reading Researchers find microplastics exposure greatly increases risk of infertility, colon cancer and poor lung function

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What I Would Do For The Flu

Source: What I Would Do For The Flu by Dr. Edward Group As we enter into the cold months, many people will experience the effects of a cold or flu. Sore throats, muscle aches, stuffy noses, coughs, and fevers are just some of the common symptoms. Highly contagious, colds are the name we give for over … Continue reading What I Would Do For The Flu

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Study: Sufficient Zinc Intake Helps Alleviate Pneumonia in Elderly

Source: Study: Sufficient Zinc Intake Helps Alleviate Pneumonia in Elderly by Dr. Edward Group Dietary zinc is a widely used essential mineral that is commonly found in a wide range of foods, over-the-counter health products and supplements. There’s a large body of scientific evidence which suggests that consuming the adequate amount of zinc daily helps supports … Continue reading Study: Sufficient Zinc Intake Helps Alleviate Pneumonia in Elderly

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How the Body Uses Oxygen

Source: How the Body Uses Oxygen by Dr. Edward Group Oxygen is a colorless, odorless gas that is essential for life.[1] Life as we know it literally could not exist without oxygen. Billions of years ago there was very little oxygen in Earth’s atmosphere. Complex animal life did not, and could not, exist. The story of how … Continue reading How the Body Uses Oxygen

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What Are the Wellness Benefits of N-acetylcysteine?

Source: What Are the Wellness Benefits of N-acetylcysteine? by Dr. Edward Group Cysteine is an amino acid that the body is able to transform into antioxidants like glutathione.[1] N-acetylcysteine, also commonly called acetylcysteine, is a form of cysteine that has been specially modified.[2] While cysteine is available in many high-protein foods, such as chicken, turkey, pork, and dairy, N-acetylcysteine … Continue reading What Are the Wellness Benefits of N-acetylcysteine?

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Home Remedies for the Flu

Source: Home Remedies for the Flu by Dr. Edward Group As we enter into the flu season, chances are that many people will experience the effects of a cold or flu. Highly contagious, colds are the name we give for over 100 mild viral influenza forms. Although there is no cure for the cold or flu — … Continue reading Home Remedies for the Flu

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17 Health Benefits of Cayenne Pepper

Source: 17 Health Benefits of Cayenne Pepper by Dr. Edward Group Many societies, especially those of the Americas and China, have a history of using cayenne pepper therapeutically. A powerful compound with many uses, cayenne pepper is currently gaining buzz for cleansing and detoxifying regimes such as the Master Cleanse, which uses the spice to stimulate circulation … Continue reading 17 Health Benefits of Cayenne Pepper