Source: Despite Known Dangers, BPA Continues to Taint Food Supply by Dr. Edward Group BPA, or bisphenol-A, is an endocrine disruptor you’ve heard me mention before. It’s been shown to mimic hormones in the body–namely estrogen–and contribute to hormone imbalance. These dangers have been known for a long time. You’d think that spawn change to eliminate the … Continue reading Despite Known Dangers, BPA Continues to Taint Food Supply
Star Anise: The Secret Ingredient in Tamiflu
Source: Star Anise: The Secret Ingredient in Tamiflu by Dr. Edward Group With the onslaught of swine flu throughout the global community, there is a new push towards acquiring and stockpiling drugs that can be used to treat potentially lethal strains of influenza. According to medical science there is a pharmaceutical treatment option available called Tamiflu, … Continue reading Star Anise: The Secret Ingredient in Tamiflu
New Study Suggests Vitamin D is Better than Vaccines at Preventing Flu
The Times of London recently published an article covering the effects of Vitamin D in children as a flu preventative [1]. Researchers at Japan’s Jikei University School of Medicine in Tokyo conducted the double blind, fully randomized study during the 2008-2009 winter season [2]. All said, 354 children whom participated in the study were administered 1200 IUs … Continue reading New Study Suggests Vitamin D is Better than Vaccines at Preventing Flu
Is the UK Conducting Secret Crop Trials Using Genetically Modified Foods?
I have been thoroughly impressed with Europe’s intentions to place strict regulations on genetically modified foods, including outlawing genetically modified produce in general. Sadly, an article I recently read from the London Independent lead me to research the upsurge in secret GM crop trials in Europe & U.S. [1] This article stated that the government of the U.K. … Continue reading Is the UK Conducting Secret Crop Trials Using Genetically Modified Foods?
Studies Show Cellphone Use Linked to Brain Cancer & Death in Children
Source: Studies Show Cellphone Use Linked to Brain Cancer & Death in Children by Dr. Edward Group Kids love being connected to their friends, making it no surprise that recent statistics show that over 30% of all children under 13 years of age in the U.S. own their own cellular phone. Similarly, almost 50% of all … Continue reading Studies Show Cellphone Use Linked to Brain Cancer & Death in Children
Biofilms in the Body
Source: Biofilms in the Body by Dr. Edward Group Long before you became a part of your community and, hopefully, a contributing member of society, there were the original communities, which were made of networks of bacteria. The inhabitants of these worked together to ensure the survival of as many members as possible. Today, these communities … Continue reading Biofilms in the Body
Your Ancestors Didn’t Sleep the Way You Do
Source: Your Ancestors Didn’t Sleep the Way You Do by Dr. Edward Group Nobody questions the importance of getting enough sleep. At minimum, it’s essential for rejuvenating the mind and revitalizing the body. But, what is enough? And what does it look like? Many people find they wake during the night and wonder if they’re suffering from … Continue reading Your Ancestors Didn’t Sleep the Way You Do
3 Reasons to Avoid Food Additives
Source: 3 Reasons to Avoid Food Additives by Dr. Edward Group Food additives are added to food during processing, typically to enhance color or freshness. While some of them are natural, many aren’t and all those unnatural additives have nasty side effects. Think about the artificial sweeteners hiding in diet soft drinks, or the emulsifiers (used to keep … Continue reading 3 Reasons to Avoid Food Additives
5 Foods That Destroy Your Immune System
Source: 5 Foods That Destroy Your Immune System by Dr. Edward Group A strong immune system is vital for staying healthy. Getting enough sleep, exercising, and good nutrition are all things that support your immune system. Conversely, running on a sleep deficit, living a sedentary lifestyle, and eating unhealthy foods will make your immune system weak. … Continue reading 5 Foods That Destroy Your Immune System
Resveratrol Has Anti-aging and Anti-Cancer Properties, Linked to Cardiovascular Health
A wealth of new research findings continue to underscore the wonders of resveratrol, the compound discovered only a few years ago that has already achieved superstar status. Found predominately in red wine, grapes and peanuts, resveratrol is now showing to significantly impact the aging process, regulate for positive cardiovascular function, and protect against and reverse … Continue reading Resveratrol Has Anti-aging and Anti-Cancer Properties, Linked to Cardiovascular Health
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 