Education
What Is Calcium?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Calcium is, quite simply, an essential element that is highly important for living organisms to survive. This includes humans and 1.5 to 2% of a human's overall body weight consists of the element calcium. Represented by the elemental symbol of...
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...
5 Food Companies That Don't Use BPA
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Bisphenol-A (BPA) is a dangerous, toxic compound used in the lining of food packaging. BPA contaminates food and makes its way into the body to wreak havoc. The brain, endocrine system, and hormones are all affected by BPA, and research...
8 Horrible Things You Should Know About Lead
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
For a long time in our history, using lead to produce various everyday items was common. Largely because of how easy it was to work with. It wasn't odd to go into a well-to-do 17th-century home and eat off of...
Wi-Fi May Be More Dangerous to Kids Than Previously Thought
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Many benefits that stem from our increasingly connected online world; but, there’s also a big side effect that most of us don’t know about or consider – electromagnetic fields from microwaves, TVs, radios, cell phones, and Wi-Fi devices may be...
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...
US Government Attacks Natural Medicine
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Imagine right now if your bank simply cut off access to your accounts, without explanation, and told you to take a hike. Where would that leave you? That’s what’s happened to Dr. Rima Laibow and Major General Albert N. Stubblebine...
Air Pollution and Autism: The Surprising Connection
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction, impaired verbal and non-verbal communication abilities, and repetitive and restrictive behaviors. Studies indicate that one out of 68 children have some form of ASD, and males...
7 Insane Realities About Water Pollution
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Water is our most basic necessity and most precious resource. Unfortunately, it's also one of the most abused. Pollution of all sorts, at all levels, has long been a concern and there are a lot of sneaky things about water...
8 Crazy Facts About Air Pollution
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
In yesterday’s post about water pollution, I talked about 7 things you might not know about the disastrous state of our water supply. Water, along with food and air, is a basic necessity. Without clean sources our health and environment...
How Red Meat Interferes with the Immune System
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
There has been a lot of controversy surrounding red meat in recent years, with some experts concerned that eating large amounts may increase the risk of heart disease, atherosclerosis, and type 2 diabetes. While meat could be considered a natural...
8 Ways Chiropractic Benefits Sports Performance
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
During its 100-year history in America, chiropractic has gained steady acceptance for easing a wide array of physical ailments. The American Chiropractic Association describes chiropractic as a form of health care that focuses on musculoskeletal and nervous systems disorders and...
