Iron Deficiency: How to Improve Low Iron Levels

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Causes Symptoms Who's at Risk? Foods that Affect Absorption Improve Levels Iron deficiency knows no borders, it's common throughout the world and in all economic classes. According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 30% of the world's population has...

A cast iron plant. Iron deficiency can lead to many health issues.

The Very Best Foods & Nutrients for Healthy, Glowing Skin

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

What if the secret to clear, healthy, radiant skin isn’t found in a cream or serum, but rather in the food you eat? In fact, that is true! Whole foods contain nutrients that can get you glowing — naturally. Fruits...

Papaya fruit cut in half with smaller pieces on a plate with green leaves in the background.

Calcium Orotate: How It Compares to Other Calcium Supplements

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Forms Benefits Safety Considerations Supplementation Intake Calcium orotate is the most highly absorbed calcium supplement. Extensive research by the late German doctor Hans A. Nieper, M.D. found that orotate molecules are the most efficient carriers of calcium, magnesium, lithium, and...

Couples are walking together on a beach. Calcium orotate provides overall wellness.

55 Foods with Manganese: Essential for Enzyme Support

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Manganese is a nutrient that is critical for the production of several different enzymes. Your body uses many of these enzymes to support antioxidant activity,[1] nutrient absorption,[2] bone development,[3] metabolism,[4] and the healing of wounds.[5] Like any other mineral, manganese...

Pumpkin seeds are one of the top foods with manganese.

Iodine in Salt: Why Is It Added?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Most kitchen cupboards in the United States probably contain a box of iodized salt. Most salts sold in supermarkets display on the label, "This salt supplies iodine, a necessary nutrient." But do you know why the iodine in salt is...

A bag of iodine salt. Salt found in nature is not usually white it is pink in color such as Himalayan Crystal salt.

Iodine Supplements: The Four Best Kinds to Use

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Iodine is essential for a vibrant and radiant body. It's important to the body in many ways, including supporting immune system function, metabolism, and even cardiovascular health.[1] Furthermore, it's estimated that more than half of the U.S. population suffers from...

A liquid bottle with dropper with a blue gradient background.

Everything You Need To Know About Iodine Webinar by Dr. Group, DC

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The health benefits of iodine have been known for years. But where does a person start? Is all iodine the same? What does it even do? Whether you regularly supplement with iodine or have yet to begin, this webinar is...

A bottle of iodine. Iodine plays a vital role in our body because it helps support the thyroid gland and the hormone levels.

Potassium Iodide: Radiation Protection, Benefits, & Side Effects

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Iodine vs Iodide Uses Side Effects Supplementation Deficiency Symptoms Potassium Iodide is a white, odorless chemical compound made up of 76% iodine and 23% potassium. You might also see it represented by its chemical formula, KI: K for potassium and...

A tired woman. Potassium iodide acts as a potent treatment and remedy mechanism for both forms of thyroid disorder.

Acerola Cherry: 8 Benefits of This High-C Tropical Superfruit

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

A "cherry on top" is always a good thing — that famous saying means something great is now even better. That’s certainly the case if you’re talking about an acerola cherry. "I’ve been using acerola for many years, both in...

A wooden bowl on its side with bright red Acerola cherries pouring over a wooden tabletop.

5 Natural Ways to Boost Immunity NOW!

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

With everything going on around us, from the public health concerns around us to social distancing, immunity is top of mind for most people. What that means is how do you keep your immune system healthy so that your body...

A man and woman with their dog in a natural green environment.

Top Vitamin C Benefits for the Skin

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

When most people think about taking care of their skin, they focus on the outside — but what's on the inside counts even more! Perhaps you avoid tanning beds or wear sunscreen every day.[1] You may have a stack of...

Smiling woman with orange in her hand.

Birch Polypore: A Mushroom for Immunity, Gut Health & More

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

In 1991, scientists discovered a 5,300-year-old mummy named Ӧtzi the Iceman in the Italian Alps. Amazingly, some of Ӧtzi’s possessions were preserved along with him, including a leather pouch with supplies for his mountain journey. What was in the pouch?...

A mushroom growing from a natural vegetation.