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What Is a Superfood?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The term "superfood" has been used to describe practically every natural food and health food item under the sun these past few years. With the term’s constant use (and misuse) in advertising, food marketing, and the media, it’s no wonder...

super foods

3 Crazy Ways to Burn Fat While You Sleep!

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Trying to lose weight can be an incredibly frustrating experience for most people. The most aggravating part is that rebound effect. Sure, you lose weight ... but as soon as you stop dieting, it just piles back on – and...

Exercise or drinking coffee can help burn fat while you sleep.

Delicious Iced Chai Latte Recipe

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

If you're a heavy coffee drinker, consider trading it for tea instead. Tea can provide a huge array of health benefits and, if it's the caffeine you must have, may be a more "mild" substitute. Iced Chai Latte Recipe Here's...

A chai latte.

Peppermint Oil: The Best Natural Benefits & Uses

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Benefits Uses Safety & Side Effects Soothing, cool, and refreshing, peppermint oil smells great and offers many health benefits. Peppermint can ease congestion, support oral health, repel pests, soothe headaches, and even relieve stress. Peppermint oil is a must in...

A bowl of peppermint leaves in a carrier oil.

4 Herbs and Spices for Parkinson’s Disease

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Parkinson’s disease, a chronic, degenerative disorder of the nervous system, results from dopamine-producing brain cell deficiency. Rather than spend time and money on allopathic treatments that can often do more harm than good, there are natural remedies you can take...

A plate of organic herbs that are great for Parkinson's Disease.

The Weight Loss Benefits of Green Coffee Bean

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Green coffee bean extract, produced from the green beans of the Arabica plant, is a relatively new ingredient to weight loss products that has been getting strong attention; even being featured on the Dr. Oz program. This attention is not...

One of the health benefits of the Green coffee bean is weight loss.

Top 10 Probiotic Foods

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

What Are Probiotics? Probiotics are beneficial forms of gut bacteria that help stimulate the natural enzymes and processes that keep our digestive organs functioning properly. For these live bacteria to keep you healthy, you have to keep them healthy. There...

Kimchee prepared over a white dish.

10 Foods That Speed Up Your Metabolism

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

While there are no shortcuts to losing weight, there are a few things you can do to boost your metabolism. Exercising regularly and getting plenty of sleep are two of the best. However, there are also plenty of foods that...

Citrus fruits can help boost your metabolism.

White vs Brown Rice: Why Is Brown Rice Healthier?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The next time you reach for the white rice, you may want to reconsider. Brown rice is the hands-down healthier choice for your dinner grain. Brown rice is essentially what white rice looks like before it’s refined. Processing removes the...

Brown rice helps promote weight loss and also rich in selenium vs. white rice.

The Delicious Health Benefits of Chocolate

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Believe it or not, consuming chocolate has numerous health benefits. This is not just wishful thinking, it is fact. However, before running out to buy all those candy bars you've been resisting for so long, it's important to know all...

The Delicious Health Benefits of Chocolate

10 Foods That Detox the Body

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

When it comes to detoxing your body, there are many techniques you can follow as well as supplements you can take. One plan, in particular, is to eat detoxifying foods. These foods have properties that help your body's natural detoxification...

A mix of fruits and vegetables in the rainbow sequence.

The Health Benefits of Antioxidants

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

You may have heard a lot about antioxidants in conjunction with good health and avoiding diseases. Antioxidants have gotten great press, and rightfully so. But how do they work once inside our bodies, and what are some sources of antioxidants?...

Blueberries on a table. Antioxidants are found in foods like fruits and vegetables and can also help fight free radicals.