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Toxic Chemical: The Health Dangers of Chlorine

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Chlorine is a naturally occurring element and, as part of the literal salt of the earth, very abundant. Humans have harnessed chlorine and most commonly use it for disinfecting purposes. Unfortunately, chlorine's potential toxicity is not limited to mold and...

A swimming pool. Chlorine is commonly found in swimming pool and can be very dangerous for your health.

Is Plastic Surgery Going Organic?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The following article was written by my good friend, Dr. Richard DeAndrea, MD, ND. He’s the Medical Information Director of LifeSci Center and Medical Director of The Good Life. His work places him at the forefront of the exciting advances...

Plastic Surgery Going Organic

The Health Benefits of Water Fasting

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Benefits How to Perform What to Expect Tips & Tricks After the Fast While fasting has been part of human culture for thousands of years, only recently have we begun to investigate the therapeutic benefits of the practice. Interestingly, modern...

Water fasting can help your body reach the ketosis stage faster than dieting.

The Importance of Healthy Fats for Nutrient Absorption

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Since the 1960s, Americans have been obsessed with cutting all fat out of our diets. In that same time frame, rates of obesity and diabetes skyrocketed across all socioeconomic groups. How is it possible that reducing fat intake coincided with...

Monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats are considered healthy fats.

Dr. Group, DC Will Be on KPFK Radio Tonight

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

This evening, at 6pm CST, I will be going live on the air with Christine Blosdale on KPFK 90.7 FM in Los Angeles, as well as 98.7 FM in Santa Barbara. The show will be centered around the documentary, Mercury...

Dr. Edward F. Group III, DC, ND

Announcement: We Are Officially Certified Organic!

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

We are very proud to announce Global Healing's farm, Earth Harmony Organics is now a member of the Organic Trade Association (OTA) and certified by the California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF), plus certified as USDA Organic (United States Department of...

Announcement: We Are Officially Certified Organic!

How Does Vitamin B12 Support Energy and Metabolism?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

When you are feeling sluggish and slow, what do you do? Many people turn to caffeine in the form of teas, coffees, and energy drinks. These methods may provide temporary relief, but if you feel tired because of a B12...

A woman carrying her son while playing in an open outdoor space.

Intermittent Fasting: Everything You Need to Know

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

What if I told you that an essential part of healthy eating includes short periods of not eating? That line of thinking runs counter to everything we do today. You probably have a snack, if not a full meal, before...

Sticking to a strict eating schedule is important if you plan to do intermittent fasting.

Top 5 Foods for the Pineal Gland

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

If you’re seeking enlightenment through meditation, or perhaps you’re just looking to obtain a good night’s rest, you need a healthy pineal gland. Often referred to as the third eye, this small, pinecone-shaped endocrine organ located in the brain secretes...

A bowl of organic olive oil. It acts as an antioxidant, allowing lactic acid and toxins to be released from the pores of the skin.

The Top 10 Supplements to Boost Energy

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Feeling tired now and then is normal and natural. It may just mean you need more sleep, and getting a full night’s rest may relieve any fatigue you're feeling. A chronic state of fatigue, however, represents a much bigger issue....

A woman cartwheeling on the beach. I recommend this list of supplements such as B12 and iodine to help boost your energy.

5 Factors That Affect Vitamin D Status

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

One of the leading nutrients on the forefront of scientific research is vitamin D. Also called the sunshine vitamin, vitamin D is important for immune system support, blood sugar health, and energy. [1] [2] A deficiency in this essential micronutrient...

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The Lung Cleansing Benefits of Orange Peel

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Although orange peels are a common addition to the compost pile, next time you’re about to toss them, don’t. They’re packed with beneficial compounds and nutrients that can do your body some extra good, especially if you’re suffering from respiratory...

One of the benefits of orange peel is that it has a powerful antioxidant which is excellent for lungs cleansing.