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3 Ways Endocrine Disruptors Destroy Your Health
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Your endocrine system is your main hormone regulator and endocrine disruptors are chemicals that throw it out of whack. Chemicals like BPA and phthalates are infiltrating our lives at an ever increasing rate. [1] [2] Considering that hormones control everything...
The Shocking Truth about High Fructose Corn Syrup (Video)
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Is high fructose corn syrup one of the most shocking ingredients found in your food? Watch this video and decide for yourself. (Recognize the narrator??) High Fructose Corn Syrup - Facts and Alternate Solutions - With Dr. Group, DC Length:...
What Is Adrenal Fatigue? - Causes and Symptoms
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Life moves fast and a lack of energy is a complaint for many. Fatigue or tiredness has become an increasingly common symptom, and there is a theory floating around that has taken on this issue. Adrenal Fatigue was a term...
Enjoy the Benefits of Aloe Vera Juice
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Most people are aware that aloe vera soothes dry skin, sunburn, and other skin irritations[1], but not many know of the many health benefits the plant offers when it's consumed. For instance, recent studies have shown that aloe vera helps...
10 Natural Remedies for Poison Ivy
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Poison ivy rash occurs when the plant toxin, urushiol (one of the deadliest natural poisons on the planet) comes into contact with human skin. It is a condition characterized by swelling, blisters, pain and an amazing amount of itching. Besides...
Properties of Aloe Plant Leaves
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
When it comes to plants, aloe is a rock star. Around the world, aloe plants - especially aloe vera - have many traditional uses and plays an important role in many cultures. You’ve probably seen it used in skin care...
10 Facts About Urinary Tract Infections You Should Know
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Urinary tract infections are uncomfortable and can lead to serious complications, even organ damage. Commonly referred to as UTI's, the infection primarily targets the bladder and kidneys and has a nasty tendency to recur. Women, teens, and young children are...
Adaptogenic Herbs: What Are Adaptogens?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Adaptogens are natural substances that work with a person’s body and help them adapt; most notably, to stress. Adaptogens are a natural ally in dealing with persistent stress and fatigue because they work with regulating important hormones. Adaptogens offer several...
Researchers Discover Successful Probiotic Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Research published in the Journal of Medical Microbiology shows that certain strains of probiotic bacteria may be the most effective way to alleviate the symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) [1]. These findings leaves experts optimistic that safe, effective treatment...
Lithium Side Effects: What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Like any medicine or substance in the natural world, awareness and care must be taken when taking herbal and mineral supplements. Lithium orotate is an extremely powerful naturally-occurring chemical, and therefore one must be educated as to the possible side...
19 Chemicals to Avoid in Skin Care - Organic Skin Care
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
The beauty industry has an ugly secret: Most skin care products contain harmful chemicals that could potentially harm your health, and even make aging worse. Your makeup, face cream, skin moisturizer, or cleanser may deliver short-term smoothness and brightness, but...
Vitamin A: Health Benefits, Best Foods, and More
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
While I can’t stress enough just how important all the vitamins and minerals are for your overall well being, today we’re going to focus on vitamin A. Vitamin A is fat-soluble, a powerful antioxidant, and part of a family of...
