The Benefits of Organic Laundry Detergent
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
To live a truly green and healthy life, simply changing what you eat and how often you exercise can make a huge impact; but, why stop there? Your home is your haven, and it is meant to keep you and...
Gardening at Home Linked to Increased Veggie Consumption
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Recent scientific research confirms that gardening may be linked to higher rates of vegetable eating in older populations of adults. According to a recent report from Texas A&M University and Texas State University, older populations of adults who garden are...
What Is Vegetable Glycerin?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Vegetable glycerin, or glycerol, is a clear, odorless liquid produced from plant oils, typically palm oil, soy, or coconut oil. Palm and coconut oils are natural triglyceride mixtures; each triglyceride is composed of three fatty acids esterified with glycerin. Vegetable...
The Dangers of Mercury Exposure to Your Health
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Let's be honest, human history is cluttered with screw-ups of catastrophic proportion. In a list that would extend for miles, incorrect ideas about mercury is one that really stands out. Although it’s a natural element found in the earth’s crust,...
Is Your Shower Curtain Toxic?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Have you ever noticed how a new shower curtain smells? There is a distinctive odor in shower curtains pulled fresh from the packaging. This noxious odor is plastic softener, a potently hazardous chemical compound that may do more than soften...
5 Benefits of Vegetable Glycerin Extracts
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Based on years of detailed research, testing, and review, Global Healing’s Spagyrex® processing technique is an advanced form of vegetable glycerin based liquid herbal production. Using only 100% organic vegetable glycerin and ingredients of the highest quality possible, products such...
Extracts: Vegetable Glycerin is a Better Solvent than Alcohol
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Plants and herbs hold a tremendous amount of energy and beneficial compounds within their cells. But how do you access that? Ingesting raw plant materials is one way of tapping in, but it's not practical to eat 3 pounds of...
How to Make Your Own Organic Baby Food
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
If genetically-modified and chemically-laden produce can cause adverse health effects in adults, imagine what it can do to an infant. Yet, many people who will buy their own organic produce also reach for conventional baby food when shopping for their...
7 Organic Baby Products to Know About
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
If you are concerned about getting chemical-free, non-genetically modified foods and products for yourself, you are likely concerned about the same for your baby. We know these products can cause long-term negative health effects, yet they continue to be marketed...
Using a Non-Stick Pan? You May Want to Read This
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Pans with a non-stick coating are convenient but new research suggests that the chemical used for the coating is extremely toxic and exposure on any level could prove dangerous to brain health, the reproductive system, and immune system. The Dangers...
The Hidden Toxins In Your Clothing
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Increased consumer awareness around the dangers of synthetic dyes, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and phthalates in conventional clothing is fueling a drastic revolution in the fashion industry and popular clothing stores, like H&M, Levi’s, and the Gap, are beginning to turn...
Tell Nestlé to Stop Illegal Water Drilling
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
A recent investigative report published in the Desert Sun newspaper is showing that Nestlé, one of the largest food businesses in the world, has been illegally pumping water from a Southern California national forest for 27 years. The company's permit...
