Source: How and Why You Should Try a Sugar Detox by Dr. Edward Group While some people jokingly refer to themselves as sugar addicts, the truth is no laughing matter. Refined sugar causes real, clinically verifiable addictive patterns in your brain and ruinous effects on your body. The average American consumes between 22 and 30 teaspoons … Continue reading How and Why You Should Try a Sugar Detox
Everything You Need to Know About Ketosis
Source: Everything You Need to Know About Ketosis by Dr. Edward Group Ketosis is a metabolic state in which your body uses fat, rather than sugar, for energy. Your body shifts into ketosis when your blood sugar is low, and the glycogen in your muscles has been depleted. Typically, this happens when you eat a low carb … Continue reading Everything You Need to Know About Ketosis
10 Exciting Facts About Cayenne Pepper
Source: 10 Exciting Facts About Cayenne Pepper by Dr. Edward Group Cayenne pepper is a hot chilli pepper named from the Cayenne region of French Guiana. Whether to complete cajun food or to add some heat to vegetarian chili, cayenne pepper is one of my favorite peppers for spicing up a dish. The heat is from a phytochemical known … Continue reading 10 Exciting Facts About Cayenne Pepper
Can Cayenne Pepper Aid in Weight Loss?
Source: Can Cayenne Pepper Aid in Weight Loss? by Dr. Edward Group Cayenne pepper is a potent weight loss aid that can help curb your appetite, heat up your metabolism, and even help burn extra fat. With these significant benefits, it should be no surprise that cayenne is an integral part of popular weight loss plans like … Continue reading Can Cayenne Pepper Aid in Weight Loss?
All You Need to Know About Cleansing With Cayenne Pepper
Source: All You Need to Know About Cleansing With Cayenne Pepper by Dr. Edward Group Cayenne peppers have long been held in high regard for their powerful health-boosting properties. Popular cleanses, like the Master Cleanse, use cayenne because of naturally occurring compounds, like capsaicin, which help cleanse and detox the body at a cellular level. These … Continue reading All You Need to Know About Cleansing With Cayenne Pepper
Three ways sleep deprivation can make you fat
Finding it hard to lose weight? Although many factors can hinder weight loss, one of the sneakier is sleep deprivation. Research shows people who regularly sleep five hours or less a night can gain as much as two pounds in a week. One study showed women who slept five or fewer hours were more likely … Continue reading Three ways sleep deprivation can make you fat
Incredibly Nutritious Fruit – Durian
“The King of Fruits”, the nickname for durian fruit, is not a coincidence. Durian fruit is incredibly nutritious in comparison with most other fruits. Growing in tropical parts of the world, this fruit can mainly be found in Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. Taste It has a rather distinguished flavor like no other tropical fruits we … Continue reading Incredibly Nutritious Fruit – Durian
Does It Matter How Late We Eat?
Source: Does It Matter How Late We Eat? by Dr. Edward Group Some may reason that it shouldn’t matter how late we eat just as long as the calories we consume are within range of what our bodies need. However, eating late affects the body in a different way than eating a larger meal at mid-day. … Continue reading Does It Matter How Late We Eat?
How to Fast Safely: Considerations Before Starting a Fast
Source: How to Fast Safely: Considerations Before Starting a Fast by Dr. Edward Group If you haven’t done the research, you might find yourself wondering if fasting is safe. You may have heard from people who’ve never even tried it that it’s crazy, dangerous, or just pointless. And yet, for thousands of years, many cultures have … Continue reading How to Fast Safely: Considerations Before Starting a Fast
7 Habits for Weight Loss Success
Source: 7 Habits for Weight Loss Success by Dr. Edward Group The long-term statistics about maintained weight loss are grim. Consistently, people who lose a substantial amount of weight are likely to gain it back within a few years. What are the folks who lose weight and successfully keep it off doing differently? The answer is … Continue reading 7 Habits for Weight Loss Success
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