Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a type of systemic autoimmune disease characterized by the body’s immune system mistakenly attacking the joints. This leads to joint pain, inflammation and reduced joint mobility. However, because RA is a systemic disease, it does not only affect the joints. If left untreated, it can also affect other systems in the … Continue reading Does rheumatoid arthritis cause hair loss?
Boost Immune Strength – The Gut-Immune System Connection
When you hear “immune system,” you might only think of white blood cells. But did you know that over 70% of your immune system lives in your gut?? A weakened gut ecosystem can wreak havoc on your ability to eliminate toxins and fight off bugs and other harmful organisms. That’s why, in today’s video I’m … Continue reading Boost Immune Strength – The Gut-Immune System Connection
Birch Polypore: A Mushroom for Immunity, Gut Health & More
Source: Birch Polypore: A Mushroom for Immunity, Gut Health & More by Dr. Edward Group In 1991, scientists discovered a 5,300-year-old mummy named Ӧtzi the Iceman in the Italian Alps. Amazingly, some of Ӧtzi’s possessions were preserved along with him, including a leather pouch with supplies for his mountain journey. What was in the pouch? Tools, … Continue reading Birch Polypore: A Mushroom for Immunity, Gut Health & More
Hematuria (blood in urine) risk factors and 6 possible causes
Hematuria refers to the presence of blood in your urine, which can be caused by a variety of reasons ranging from simple infections to rare blood disorders. The blood may also be visible to the naked eye or in such small quantities that may require a microscope to be observed. While the condition is fairly … Continue reading Hematuria (blood in urine) risk factors and 6 possible causes
Transient vs. Resident Probiotics: What’s the Difference?
Source: Transient vs. Resident Probiotics: What’s the Difference? by Dr. Edward Group The popularity of probiotics is soaring, and for good reason: the tiny microorganisms living in your gut have a huge impact on your health.[1] But did you know that there are two different kinds of probiotic supplements? They are called resident and transient strains. If … Continue reading Transient vs. Resident Probiotics: What’s the Difference?
CBD oil: A miracle oil that relieves anxiety without causing a high
Anxiety is truly one of the greatest afflictions of our time. Many of the so-called “conveniences” that are supposed to make modern life easier and more enjoyable, including the Internet, social media, emails, WhatsApp, etc., invade our lives, leaving us little time to disconnect and maintain a state of calm. We are left feeling anxious … Continue reading CBD oil: A miracle oil that relieves anxiety without causing a high
Can vitamin C’s immune-boosting effects help fight COVID-19?
While scientists continue to find potential cures for the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19), numerous alternative solutions for the disease have started cropping up. More and more people are starting to take matters into their own hands in a bid to protect themselves from the disease, from taking vitamin supplements to disinfecting their homes with ultraviolet lamps. Vitamin C: … Continue reading Can vitamin C’s immune-boosting effects help fight COVID-19?
6 Natural ways to strengthen the immune system amid the coronavirus outbreak
The immune system is the body’s first line of defense against infection and disease. A healthy immune system can identify pathogens and distinguish these from the body’s cells. However, a weak immune system caused by poor nutrition and lifestyle choices can make the body susceptible to infections, like the coronavirus that is currently ravaging the world. … Continue reading 6 Natural ways to strengthen the immune system amid the coronavirus outbreak
Cannabis can help fight coronavirus, study says
Cannabis could be a new weapon in the fight against the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19), researchers say. A new study by scientists at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta says that cannabidiol (CBD) — the main non-psychoactive component of marijuana — can help fight the coronavirus by lowering the number of cell receptors available for the latter to attach to. “There’s a lot of … Continue reading Cannabis can help fight coronavirus, study says
Immunity Support
Elderberry & Echinacea Organic Support for a Strong Immune System This is the perfect vegan blend of highly bioavailable, organic elderberry and echinacea designed to support a healthy immune system. Help your body defend itself from harmful organisms and seasonal distress with this classic combination of time-honored herbs that is safe for the whole family! … Continue reading Immunity Support
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 