We live in a "sleep sick nation", according to Dr. William C. Dement, MD. Dr. Dement is a sleep researcher who also calls this phenomenon a "hidden epidemic". This hidden epidemic is a contributing factor to the rise in chronic disease and general bad health in the west, especially America. Over the last few decades, … Continue reading Learn All About Sleep and Its Connection with Your Immune System (Opinion)
5 Plant-Based Foods to Help You Sleep
Insomnia and sleeplessness do not just make one feel sluggish or irritable the next day: poor sleep has been linked to health problems as diverse as depression, obesity and heart disease, as well as impaired cognitive function. While there are a number of prescription sleep aids available nowadays, many can bring with them unpleasant or … Continue reading 5 Plant-Based Foods to Help You Sleep
3 Crazy Ways to Burn Fat While You Sleep!
Source: 3 Crazy Ways to Burn Fat While You Sleep! by Dr. Edward Group Trying to lose weight can be an incredibly frustrating experience for most people. The most aggravating part is that rebound effect. Sure, you lose weight … but as soon as you stop dieting, it just piles back on — and then some! The problem … Continue reading 3 Crazy Ways to Burn Fat While You Sleep!
16 Advantages Of Rebounding For Weight Loss
Source: 16 Advantages Of Rebounding For Weight Loss by Dr. Edward Group You must make exercise a foundation of your weight loss plan, that’s not negotiable. Exercise is important and effective for weight loss because it requires your muscles to burn extra calories for energy. Exercise sets your muscles up to grow and get stronger. When … Continue reading 16 Advantages Of Rebounding For Weight Loss
Mammals have a 12-hour biological clock distinct from the 24-hour circadian rhythm, researchers find
Researchers revealed that, apart from 24-hour clocks, mammals and other organisms have autonomous 12-hour clocks that coordinate bodily functions such as blood pressure and body temperature. Not only can these 12-hour clocks be influenced by external factors, but disturbing them has also been linked to human disease. “Our lab has been working on how the … Continue reading Mammals have a 12-hour biological clock distinct from the 24-hour circadian rhythm, researchers find
5 Ways Sleep Apnea Affects Your Health
Source: 5 Ways Sleep Apnea Affects Your Health by Dr. Edward Group With over 25 million sufferers, sleep apnea is on the rise in the U.S. [1] The disease can put you at risk for many health issues, so it’s crucial you keep it in check. Some people who suffer from sleep apnea don’t even know they have … Continue reading 5 Ways Sleep Apnea Affects Your Health
Fasting activates your body’s ‘survival’ mode, boosting your immune system
Scientific research is finally validating the ancient health and healing practice of fasting. The Telegraph recently reported that scientists at the University of Southern California (USC) have discovered that fasting "for as little as three days can regenerate the entire immune system,even in the elderly, scientists have found in a breakthrough described as 'remarkable.'" Researchers suggest that … Continue reading Fasting activates your body’s ‘survival’ mode, boosting your immune system
9 Impressive Health Benefits of Lemon Balm
Source: 9 Impressive Health Benefits of Lemon Balm by Dr. Edward Group Lemon balm has a reputation as an incredible herb for supporting good health. Its name is attributed to its lemony scent. The plant’s reputed effect on vigor and longevity are attributed to its popularity, and scientific studies have only served to reinforce its reputation. Let’s take a … Continue reading 9 Impressive Health Benefits of Lemon Balm
6 Lemongrass Benefits to Support Your Health
Source: 6 Lemongrass Benefits to Support Your Health by Dr. Edward Group Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is a perennial herb with a distinct, lemony aroma and flavor. It’s a staple of both Vietnamese and Thai cuisine. Though the plant is native to India, it’s grown all over the world today. Lemongrass is a rich source of nutrients … Continue reading 6 Lemongrass Benefits to Support Your Health
6 Healthy Lifestyle Changes to Make Today
Source: 6 Healthy Lifestyle Changes to Make Today by Dr. Edward Group Over the years, I’ve helped thousands of people make better choices for their life and their health. People from all backgrounds say they feel sick, tired, and depressed. What’s truly scary is that people begin to accept that feeling as normal. It doesn’t have … Continue reading 6 Healthy Lifestyle Changes to Make Today
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 