8 Risk Factors for Autism
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Many people are aware that the number of cases of autism has been rising over the last few decades, but everyone is still fairly in the dark when it comes to knowing what puts unborn children at increased risk of...
Do You Know These 9 Facts About Gluten?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Gluten sensitivities and gluten intolerance are on the rise, making gluten a very popular topic. Because it's a subject with many facets, here are 9 facts for you to consider to make a sound, rational decision as to whether you...
The 4 Most Disturbing Facts about ADHD
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Kids (and adults) with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have difficulties staying on task or finishing things, and while there are other concerns associated with it, these two symptoms alone can make life tough. There are facts you should know...
Pasteurized vs. Raw Milk: Which One Is Healthier for You & Your Family?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Since the early 1930's our government has been "protecting" us from the "dangers" of whole, raw milk. How do they do this? By killing the whole, raw milk by pasteurizing it! Interestingly, pasteurization also increases the shelf life of milk,...
Do You Know These 6 Causes of ADHD?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is on the rise, and the ‘disorder’ is now affecting many adults. [1] With such an influx of new diagnoses each day, many people might be wondering what is causing it. As with any disorder...
Does ADHD Exist?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Did you catch my entry about 6 toxic causes of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? In it, I mentioned that I’d look at the other side of the argument. Is this a true neurological disorder that needs life-long medical treatment,...
Mothers' Diets Have Biggest Influence on Children Eating Healthy, Study Suggests
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Every once in a great while, a perfect child is born. One who never cries, sleeps all night, and gladly eats whatever food you choose to put in front of them. But unfortunately for most of us with children, developing...
Vitamin A Deficiency in Children
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Vitamin A supplements for children could save 600,000 lives a year [1]. Current World Health Organization (WHO) estimates indicate roughly 190 million children, worldwide, under the age of five, suffer from the effects of vitamin A deficiency. These effects include...
Vitamin C May Be Beneficial for Asthmatic Children, Study Suggests
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Vitamin C is often thought of as a sort of wonder supplement many of us turn to it when we start to feel sick. Whether it’s orange juice to ease a cold, or fizzy tablets as a pre-flight precaution, vitamin...
Alert! Research Links Fluoridated Water to ADHD
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Fluoride, a questionable chemical added to drinking water and toothpaste for the oft-repeated goal of preventing tooth decay, may be responsible for certain childhood mental disorders, according to research from the Harvard School of Public Health. The researchers looked at...
Study: Young Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Have Increased Risk of Fractures
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
The results of a 2010 study by Swiss scientists at the University Hospitals of Geneva and Lausanne shows strong evidence that children and young adults who suffer from inflammatory bowel disorders, such as Crohn's and ulcerative colitis, are at an...
6 Reasons BPA is a Toxic Poison
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
I’m sure just about everyone has heard of BPA, but many people are still confused about its presence and safety risk. Simply put, bisphenol-A is a synthetic compound used in plastic and epoxy resins. What does that really mean to...
