Natural Mosquito Repellent: A Safe Bug Spray That Really Works
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Summer is prime time for enjoying the outdoors. But more often than not, there's a dark cloud hanging over that backyard barbecue: bugs – and especially mosquitoes. These blood-seeking fun busters expertly follow their senses right to your skin. But...
What Is Natural Health? A Comprehensive Guide to Living Healthy
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
“The natural healing force within each of us is the greatest force in getting well.” ― Hippocrates If you don’t know where to start when it comes to taking your first steps towards natural health, this comprehensive guide can help....
What’s a PLU Code? How to Shop for Organic Produce
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
If eating healthy and nutritious food is important to you, then you need to know exactly how to tell the difference between organically grown and conventionally grown produce. One way is by knowing how to read PLU, or price look-up,...
5 Benefits of Diatomaceous Earth
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Diatomaceous earth is a naturally formed, sedimentary mineral rock. It's derived from the remains of diatoms — oceanic unicellular algae.[1] Diatoms are over 30 million years old, and they're formed from the cementation of microscopic, algae-like plant remains into the...
Sign the Petition to Support Healthy and Sustainable Organic Farming
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
I received an email from my friends at The Corse Farm in Whitingham, Vermont. They've been in operation since 1868 and have been using responsible, sustainable methods for a number of years. As you probably know, many organic farms are...
10 Homemade Organic Pesticides
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Ever wonder what farmers did hundreds of years ago to fight off crop pests? Long before the invention of harmful chemical pesticides (yes, the kind that is linked to cancerous cellular activity), farmers and householders came up with multiple remedies...
99 Things You Probably Didn't Know You Can Compost
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Anybody who has a composting bin or compost pile at their house knows that old apple cores, banana peels, and potato skins can be composted. The list of compostable items doesn’t stop there, in fact, it barely scratches the surface....
7 Tips for Starting Your Own Organic Garden
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
There are many people who want to have their own organic garden at home, but feel like they don't have a "green" thumb. That's why we wanted to share a few tips for starting a backyard garden that is organic,...
Natural Home Remedies for Mosquito Bites
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Few things are more annoying than the itching and scratching that accompanies a big, juicy mosquito bite. When a mosquito bites us, we itch due to the mosquito's saliva that gets left behind. The foreign saliva causes your body to...
Soap Nuts: The Benefits of Using All-Natural Laundry Detergent
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Creating a clean, green environment in your home is a process that requires a multi-tiered approach. Stocking it with organic food and installing air and water purification devices are effective but it's also important to consider how you maintain your...
7 Tips for Creating a Healthy and Positive Work Environment
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
For most people, work occupies a substantial part of their life. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ American Time Use Survey, people spend nearly nine hours on work-related activities during their day.[1] Other studies, such as a 2014 survey...
Voluntary GMO Food Labeling Law Blocked in Senate
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
The trend toward GMO foods represents a major shift in our country’s nutrition. Tests are still ongoing, but many consumers consider GMOs to be a threat to their health. Recognizing this, our nation’s senators have elected to support the consumer’s...
