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Cabbage Recipe with Lemon-Garlic Cashew Dressing

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

I stumbled across this delicious vegan recipe on A Thought for Food. I gave it a try and it tasted so good, I had to share it. As a bonus, this cabbage recipe is perfect when performing a kidney or...

A cabbage cut in half. Cabbage is a nutrient-rich alkaline food, which can serve to prepare delicious vegan recipes.

Dear President Trump: Make America Healthy Again

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Dear President Trump: Despite the fact that America spends trillions of dollars every year on health care, our system is ranked among the worst in the world. Waste is rampant, care is impersonal, premiums have skyrocketed, and deductibles are through...

Dr. Group make America healthy again.

What Earth Day Means to Global Healing

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

April 22 is Earth Day — a day to generate appreciation for the Earth. As individuals, it’s an opportunity to reflect on our environmental impact and explore new and creative ways to conserve. On a larger scale, Earth Day reminds...

Handful of soil with sprouting green plant.

How Are Iodide and Iodine Different?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Iodine is a naturally occurring element necessary for human growth and metabolic function. Its chemical symbol is I and its atomic number is 53 on the Periodic Table of Elements. It is one of the rarer earth elements necessary for...

A bottle of Iodide and iodine. Iodine is a naturally occurring element and iodide occurs when a new element links with iodine.

Iodine and Radiation - How it Works

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Iodine is often used to protect the thyroid from the effects of radiation[1] — as we were clearly reminded during the nuclear disaster at Fukushima in 2011. While iodine protects against radiation poisoning of the thyroid, its radioactive state has...

Woman with fingers on her neck.

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.

Feel-Good Green Smoothie

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The Perfect Green Protein Smoothie Green smoothies are an easy way to get fruit and vegetables into your diet. Check this one out! Cook time: 5 minutes Servings: 1 smoothie Equipment High-Speed Blender Ingredients ½ cup pineapple (fresh or frozen)...

Feel-Good Green Smoothie

Morning Sunrise Smoothie

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Start Your Morning Off Right This delicious smoothie is the perfect way to wake up! Cook time: 5 minutes Servings: 1 smoothie Equipment High-Speed Blender Ingredients 1 cup pineapple (fresh or frozen) ½ cup mango (fresh or frozen) 1 medium...

Morning Sunrise Smoothie

Chocolate Kiss Smoothie

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Your Go-To Healthy Dessert 4 ingredients + 5 minutes to blend = the tastiest smoothie for on-the-go! Cook time: 5 minutes Servings: 1 smoothie Equipment High-Speed Blender Ingredients 1 cup strawberries (fresh or frozen) 1 medium banana 1 scoop Pure...

Chocolate Kiss Smoothie

The 22 Best Laxative Foods for Natural Constipation Relief

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Constipation is a taboo subject for many people. If you’re too embarrassed to discuss it, know that you are far from alone. Constipation affects about 14% of adults in the United States and accounts for an astounding 3.2 million medical...

Foods like banana and berries are great laxative foods for natural constipation relief.

What Is Fasting? A Guide to the Different Types of Fasts

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Benefits Types Considerations A fast is a voluntary practice in which people go for extended or structured periods without eating and drinking for spiritual, medical, or weight loss reasons. Others fast to protest or raise awareness for causes. Fasts vary...

A woman staring at the sun. Understanding what fasting is and the different types can be very beneficial for your health.

The Stages of Fasting: What Happens To Your Body When You Fast?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 Stage 5 Tips While fasting is nothing new, it is experiencing a resurgence in popularity as many discover its potential health benefits. If you are planning your first fast or looking for...

Hunger is one of the first stages of fasting.