Metal Toxicity: Health Dangers of Nickel
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Nickel is a metal, commonly used to make coins, magnets, jewelry, stainless steel, electronics, and components of industrial machines. Most people are familiar with the attractive mirror-finish that can be achieved by nickel plating. However, despite the beautiful appearance, nickel...
8 Ways to Improve Your Mental Health
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Our lives are so hectic that sometimes we look for anything that can help us cope. A busy, stressful life can not only affect you mentally, it can also begin to reduce your body's defenses against disease and invading organisms....
Trans Fat Ban Here to Stay
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
The controversy surrounding trans fats has very little to do with their existence; after all, trans fats exist in nature in small amounts. What's really troubling is that they have continued to exist in the food supply for years, even...
4 Reasons to Get Sugar Out of Your Life
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Are you eating a diet high in sugar? If so, consider the many health costs. As you chew on that sugary snack, those empty calories could be increasing your waistline and lead to a fatty liver disease.[1] Sugar is in...
5 Health Dangers of High Fructose Corn Syrup
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Since the late 1980s, High Fructose Corn Syrup has replaced regular table sugar, honey, and similar sweeteners. Prolonged consumption of HFCS is the topic of debate and, like other genetically modified products, may be bad for your health. A number...
5 Alarming Facts About Prescription Drugs
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Prescription drugs are prevalent in today’s society. While some drugs may be necessary in some situations, the fact that there are some drugs that carry health risks that exceed their perceived benefit is very real. Of course, this post is...
5 Things You Should Know About Obesity
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Despite being one of the most preventable conditions on the planet, obesity is, unfortunately, a hugely significant concern. According to the World Health Association, the global obesity rate has more than doubled since 1980. [1] Certainly diet and exercise can...
Neuroscientist Confirms the Danger of Electromagnetic Radiation
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
With the proliferation of cell phones, wireless Internet, and personal electronic devices, the ill effects of electromagnetic radiation are a huge concern. As the discussion surrounding the dangers of electromagnetic fields (EMFs) has become heated, neuroscientist Dr. Olle Johansson has...
Food Dyes & ADHD: Is There A Connection?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Before you feed your child that pack of brightly-colored gummy bears, you may want to think again. Your children may love the fun colors of those sweet, chewy morsels, but most are laced with toxic food dyes. According to a...
What Is Meditation?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Many people imagine meditation as a deep and complicated spiritual practice involving incomprehensible mantras and unobtainable seating postures. The reality is that anyone can practice meditation, nearly immediately, and it can be done in a variety of ways. Simply put,...
8 Depressing Facts About Pesticides
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Unless you’re living a completely organic lifestyle off in the woods somewhere, pesticides are something you’re probably exposed to on a daily basis. Not only are they sprayed on our food, they’re permeating the air we breathe and infiltrating the...
Could Your Smart Tablet Be Damaging to Your Health?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Smart tablets, phones, and personal computers are all the rage in today’s technology-driven society, and it doesn’t look like the trend will ever cease. These devices have made life easier than ever before by acting as a singular storage unit...
