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Lift Your Mood! 16 Natural Mood Enhancers

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Some days, you wake up feeling energetic, happy, and positive about the day ahead. Others, you may wake up on the wrong side of the bed, feeling irritable and blue with low energy. You might think, "I’m not at my...

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Zinc & Testosterone: How This Mineral Boosts Libido & More

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Is there a connection between zinc and testosterone? Consider the case of sales manager Tom P. from Milwaukee, WI. As his 50th birthday approached, Tom felt a mixture of pride and concern. He was in the best shape of his...

A man running.

Boost Your Immunity With this Vitamin C Smoothie

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Forget "an apple a day keeps the doctor away." What you really want to reach for are oranges, papayas, mangos, pineapple, and other tropical fruits high in vitamin C! This essential vitamin boosts your immune response when it’s most important.[1]...

An orange smoothie in a glass over a wooden table with a mango and banana in the background.

What Is Body Scan Meditation & How Can It Help You Relax?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

When you’re feeling stressed, it’s helpful to pay attention to your body because it helps ground you.[1, 2] There are many types of meditation to try, but body scan meditation is especially helpful when stress shows up in your body...

People on floor in deep meditation.

What Are Whole Foods, & Why Are They Important for Health?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

If you think eating healthy is boring and bland, you’ve not learned the incredible, palate-pleasing wonders of a whole-foods diet. But what are whole foods? Pure and unprocessed, whole foods include luscious fruits, nutritious and vibrantly-hued vegetables, hearty and wholesome...

Container with organic blueberries, almonds, grapefruit, seeds, avocado, brussel sprouts, broccoli.

12 DIY Cleaning Recipes — From Hand Sanitizer to Floor Cleaner!

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

It’s cleaning day! Time to put on your favorite old jeans, sweatpants, or even pajamas. Crank up some loud music or just enjoy the silence. The unpleasant smells and harsh chemicals usually associated with cleaning are a thing of the...

Half cut lemon on with a jar of baking soda on wooden cutting board

Cordyceps Fungus: Top 7 Benefits of This Miracle Mushroom

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

For centuries, traditional Chinese medicine practitioners used Cordyceps to give men a natural boost of vitality. That's one of the reasons why it's so popular in coffee blends these days. Men are, once again, turning to medicinal mushrooms like Cordyceps...

Several cordycep mushrooms.

7 Creative Ways to Reduce Food Waste

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

You know that feeling when you open your refrigerator to discover that your bright green kale has turned straw yellow? You're not alone. In 2017, Americans generated more than 41 million tons of food waste![1] In fact, 30 to 40...

Vegetables in glass containers.

9 Eco-Friendly Ways to Make Baking Soda Part of Your Routine

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Wouldn’t it be great if there was a versatile, eco-friendly substance that could clean everything from your teeth to your oven safely and effectively? That could gently soothe your skin and freshen the air in your home? Well, this amazing...

A bowl of baking soda and lemons.

Earth Day Year-Round: 6 Top Benefits of Trees

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Trees add so much value to our lives. From giving us oxygen to cooling our cities, the benefits of trees affect many parts of our lives. They’re not only good for the planet, but also for your health! You may...

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Natural, Eco-Friendly Ways to Get Rid of Mold

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Anyone who has dealt with mold knows that it's smelly, hard to remove, and can cause headaches — literally and figuratively. You don't have to accept its presence in your home! Mold exposure can lead to health concerns, from rashes...

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How Vitamin C Boosts the Immune System

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

When you feel the sniffles coming on, what’s your go-to remedy? Do you reach for a refreshing glass of orange juice? Do you listen to your grandma’s advice to eat lots of vitamin C-rich fruits and veggies to help you...

A bowl of grapes.