Education
Benefits of Chiropractic Adjustments
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
To experience good health to the maximum, the body must be in proper alignment. Our operating system is a network of nerves that control everything that we do. A group of nerves located in the lumbar region is responsible for...
Are Flame Retardants Putting Our Health at Risk?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Chemical flame retardants have made their way into a long list of household objects. This was intended to help save lives, which it has, but a string of studies published over the past few decades have shown flame retardants may...
What Is Bupleurum?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Bupleurum chinense is an herb native to East Asia and central Europe; its presence has even spread across the United States. Although the plant has long, thin leaves that resemble dill and small yellow flowers that develop into fruit, the...
What Are the Benefits of Catuaba Bark?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
There is a popular expression in Brazil: until a father is 60, the son is his; after that, the son belongs to catuaba. No, catuaba is not a fertility god, catuaba is actually a small, flowering tree that’s native to...
What Is Muira Puama?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
We hear a lot about how hormonal changes affect women but it's not been until recently that we're beginning to discuss how men experience them too. As early as their early 30’s, men may begin to experience reductions in testosterone,...
What Is Avena Sativa?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Whether it be representative of fast Italian cars or Sylvester Stallone himself, the wild stallion has long been an icon for sexual stamina and energy. It’s possible that this trait may be due in part to a heavy diet of...
6 Causes of Flatulence
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Just as everyone goes to the bathroom, everyone also passes gas; it's simply a biological reality. Your body is able to absorb a limited amount of the gas it ingests or produces. The rest has to come out somewhere. Even...
How To Perform Self Abdominal Massage
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Massage is extremely beneficial for the body and therapeutic for the mind. Massaging the legs after a run gets lactic acid moving to reduce soreness. Massaging stiff shoulders and neck helps reduce tension. Massaging the abdomen offers a dual action...
3 Ways to Reduce and Neutralize Flatulence
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Have you ever heard of a rectal catheter? It's exactly what you imagine it to be. Did you know that several years ago, researchers at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital in Sheffield England used rectal catheters to measure and evaluate the...
3 Signs Your Flatulence Is Not Serious
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Digestive complaints are a common concern among adults. Gas, bloating, and indigestion: we've all experienced all of them and most of the time their presence is temporary. Flatulence, which is perhaps the most popular of gastrointestinal struggles, may occasionally be...
Choosing the Right Cookware
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
We hear a lot about the importance of eating food that’s organically grown and free of pesticides and other harmful toxins. That’s often where the conversation stops. However, should we also give consideration to the cookware we use to prepare...
Zilmax: Performance Enhancing Drug of the Beef Industry
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Some may say there's something romantic about beef. "Black angus cattle" conjures up thoughts of tough cattle grazing on the open pastures in the rugged farmland of America's heartland. I personally follow an organic vegan diet, but I realize many...
