Antioxidants protect your cells from damage caused by harmful molecules called free radicals. According to a study, three antioxidants, namely vitamins C and E and alpha-lipoic acid, help reduce inflammation in patients with heart failure. The findings of this double-blind, crossover study were presented at Experimental Biology 2019 in Orlando. Free radicals and heart health When free radicals accumulate in your body, they cause oxidative … Continue reading Researchers identify 3 antioxidants that help minimize inflammation in heart failure patients
Reduce cholesterol and improve heart health with Indian gooseberry
A recent study published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine suggests supplementing with Indian gooseberry. It reduces cholesterol and triglyceride levels – both of which are associated with the risk of heart disease. Indian gooseberry supplements help manage blood lipid levels Indian gooseberries are small, nutritious fruits that grow in India, the Middle East, and some countries in Southeast Asia. Known for being extremely sour, … Continue reading Reduce cholesterol and improve heart health with Indian gooseberry
Natural Appetite Suppressants: The Best Ways to Eat Less & Lose Weight
Source: Natural Appetite Suppressants: The Best Ways to Eat Less & Lose Weight by Dr. Edward Group If you're looking to lose a few pounds or need a little metabolic boost, you may have considered using appetite suppressants. Appetite suppressants are substances that reduce your food cravings. But do they work? Many over-the-counter stimulants claim to … Continue reading Natural Appetite Suppressants: The Best Ways to Eat Less & Lose Weight
What Is CBD Oil? Everything You Need to Know!
Source: What Is CBD Oil? Everything You Need to Know! by The Dr. Group A natural oil that has many benefits and some controversies? CBD is a trending product that you can find in many different markets. Now, you can find CBD in gummies, tinctures, baked goods, and even beauty products! Watch my video or … Continue reading What Is CBD Oil? Everything You Need to Know!
Zinc Health Benefits: Healthy Skin, Immune Support, & More
Source: Zinc Health Benefits: Healthy Skin, Immune Support, & More by Dr. Edward Group Around 120 B.C., a Roman shipping vessel sank off the coast of Tuscany. Two millennia later, archeologists dug up the shipwreck. The most surprising find? The team uncovered a 2,000-year-old cabinet containing undamaged tablets made of zinc compounds![1] They believed the Romans used … Continue reading Zinc Health Benefits: Healthy Skin, Immune Support, & More
Quercetin, a flavonoid found in many foods, has anti-aging and anti-cancer properties
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
It starts in the gut: Stress and autoimmune disease can be traced back to your microbiome
Several recent studies have pointed to the surprisingly big role your gut microbiome plays in a host of physical and mental illnesses, and now it’s being used to explain the link between stress and autoimmune disease. Diseases like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis are considered autoimmune diseases as they involve your immune system attacking your body’s own … Continue reading It starts in the gut: Stress and autoimmune disease can be traced back to your microbiome
Valerian Root for Sleep & Anxiety: 5 Calming Benefits Explained
Source: Valerian Root for Sleep & Anxiety: 5 Calming Benefits Explained by Dr. Edward Group A great night’s rest does wonders for the soul. Every night, thousands of body processes get to work, restoring your body and mind to a more healthful state. But when you can’t sleep? There’s an herb for that! Valerian root has … Continue reading Valerian Root for Sleep & Anxiety: 5 Calming Benefits Explained
Zinc Orotate: Benefits for Your Joints, Liver, & More
Source: Zinc Orotate: Benefits for Your Joints, Liver, & More by Dr. Edward Group We’ve all heard about zinc — the trace element that gives our bodies a healing boost and supports our physiology. But have you heard of zinc orotate? Its small size enables it to pass through cell membranes easily. This means it’s more … Continue reading Zinc Orotate: Benefits for Your Joints, Liver, & More
Could a simple vitamin be an anti-aging tool?
Many factors contribute to the aging process. In particular, oxidative damage is said to be the leading cause of aging. However, scientists may have just found a way to slow down aging. In a research published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers found that niacinamide or vitamin B3 can protect against oxidative damage and delay the onset … Continue reading Could a simple vitamin be an anti-aging tool?
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