15 Must-Know Facts About Iodine
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
It is not an understatement to say our existence, and the quality of our lives depends on having adequate iodine levels.[1] Despite this, mainstream medicine generally ignores the importance of this element. The following fifteen facts will reveal how important...
Vitamin D: The Benefits of the Sunshine Vitamin
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Did you know that there are five different types of Vitamin D? There's D1, D2, D3, D4, and D5, but D2 and D3 are the only types that our bodies can use. So, when something just says "vitamin D" it...
How Culture and Society Influence Healthy Eating
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
There many factors that influence your diet. In this article, we are going to focus on the impact social and cultural factors have on healthy eating. To fully understand the concept, let’s look at the basic nature of the human...
Home Remedies for the Flu
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
As we enter into the cold months, many people will experience the effects of a cold or flu. Sore throats, muscle aches, stuffy noses, coughs, and fevers are just some of the common symptoms. Highly contagious, colds are the name...
The Health Dangers of Arsenic Toxicity
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Arsenic is an element that is extremely toxic to human health. Arsenic poisoning or arsenicosis occurs when someone is exposed to high levels of arsenic, typically by unknowingly ingesting it. Although uncommon, poisoning can occur by inhalation or through dermal...
Natural Remedies for Colic in Infants
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Colic is a frustrating and exhausting condition for both infants and parents. The time spent raising a colicky child is fraught with sleepless nights and nearly endless screaming. You may think it will never end, but here are some colic...
17 Health Benefits of Cayenne Pepper
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Many societies, especially those of the Americas and China, have a history of using cayenne pepper therapeutically. A powerful plant with many uses, cayenne pepper gained buzz for cleansing and detoxifying regimes, which use the spice to stimulate circulation and...
Research: Children Born with Low Vitamin D Levels May Develop More Respiratory Infections
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Any parent can tell you that respiratory infections are all too common in caring for a very small child. Bronchial infections are, in fact, one of the leading cause of hospitalization in American newborns. Can Vitamin D Prevent Respiratory Infections?...
Vitamin D and Obesity in Children
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
The University of Michigan School of Public Health published research that suggests inadequate levels of vitamin D could be a key factor in increased fat accumulation in children, and could be an important weapon in the fight against childhood obesity....
Organic Remedies for Diaper Rash
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Diaper rash is a common condition that affects most babies at some point in their new lives. It appears on the buttocks, thighs, or any area covered by diapers. It is characterized by a red rash and may be caused...
The Dangers of Drinking Cow's Milk
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Due to the extreme processes that milk goes through and the high amounts of antibiotics, hormones, and genetically-modified substances that cows are continually exposed to, I believe there are real and eminent concerns associated with drinking milk from cows. All...
Natural Diaper Rash Remedy - Ozonated Olive Oil
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Diaper rash is a common concern for many new parents and their babies. This rash makes the skin of your baby irritated, tender, and red. But babies aren’t the only ones that can suffer from diaper rash. Adult diaper rash...