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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.

Do You Know These 3 Types of Colloidal Silver?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Silver is an old tool for promoting good health and, there is a large market for silver in the natural health industry. A variety of types of silver water exists and it’s almost impossible to determine the quality of the...

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Lung Cleansing With Peppermint Oil

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Peppermint oil is a versatile, aromatic oil, widely used for various ailments including indigestion, headache, and muscle aches. Found in gum, mints, mouthwash, and many other products, peppermint oil is a powerful cleanser derived from the plant native to Europe,...

Lung Cleansing With Peppermint Oil

The Differences Between Synthetic and Natural Vitamins

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Vitamins, vitamins, vitamins. Whether we get them from our daily diet, from sunshine, or from store bought capsules or liquids, vitamins are vital to our health and to the proper functioning of our bodies. Vitamin deficiencies lead to a wide...

Several natural vitamins that come from plant-based materials and sources.

Stem Cells: Not Only Embryonic?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The following article was written by my good friend, Dr. Richard DeAndrea, MD, ND. As a holistic physician who advocates a progressive approach to medicine, Dr. DeAndrea is the medical advisor to the American Naturopathic Medical Association, the Physician’s Committee...

The human body has about 65 million active stem cells in the blood stream.

The Benefits of Mucuna pruriens for Brain Health

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Long before chemicals, labs, and appointed health authorities, natural plants and practical knowledge formed the foundation for medicine. Indian Ayurvedic medicine, one of the oldest holistic medical modalities, cataloged the therapeutic properties for thousands of plants. While pharmaceutical marketing might...

Mucuna pruriens has a rich history in promoting mental health.

Do You Know These 5 Skin Facts?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Day in and day out, your skin is exposed to harmful toxins. Because of that, you want to protect it. And just in case you aren’t as careful with skin care as you should be, I want to share these...

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Muira Puama and Brain Health

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

I've talked at length before about muira puama and its place in sexual health tonics. It's been referred to by indigenous peoples in the Amazon as "potency wood" for quite some time and seems to hold promise for supporting male...

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Glutamine Benefits, Supplementation, and Side Effects

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Glutamine is an amino acid that is vitally important to health and well-being. As the most abundant amino acid in the body, it supports more metabolic processes than any other.[1, 2] Glutamine encourages a healthy gut, promotes normal blood sugar...

A red cabbage on the table. Nutrient Absorption and brain health are one of many Glutamine Benefits.