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5 Effective and Natural Face Moisturizers

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Are you looking for a truly hydrating and rejuvenating face cream that will unlock the beauty of your skin? Who isn’t, right? I think we’d all agree there’s nothing better than finding a natural skincare plan that works. For many,...

Organic coconut oil can be used to moisturize your face.

4 Things That Cause Hair Loss

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Genetics is a major factor in hair loss, but it's not the only factor. [1] [2] Just what can you do to promote healthy hair? While there is no research to suggest that you can reverse hair loss, you may...

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Using Menthol Crystals For Lung Cleansing

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

If you’ve experienced congestion, and we all have, you know it’s not only a miserable feeling, but it also, mechanically, can be difficult to breathe. Regular lung cleansing may just be the answer to many respiratory ailments. We’re always breathing...

Menthol crystals can be used for coughs and congestion support.

5 Dangerous Chemicals in Sunscreen

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Your skin is the largest organ of your body, yet few people realize its importance for their health. While keeping your heart, liver, and kidneys functioning properly is crucial, so is protecting your skin from radiation and harsh environmental contaminants....

A person spraying sunscreen. Sunscreen contains a number of chemical ingredients that may actually be harmful to your health.

The Hidden Formaldehyde In Everyday Products

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Producers are tricky, and their business sometimes involves tricking consumers. They trick us into buying very handy products for cleaning, deodorizing, softening, smoothing, and beautifying that often contain dangerous chemicals. If the word "formaldehyde" doesn't remind you of an embalmed...

An individual shampooing their hair. Formaldehyde is a dangerous chemical that can be found in shampoos.

Is Your Shower Curtain Toxic?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Have you ever noticed how a new shower curtain smells? There is a distinctive odor in shower curtains pulled fresh from the packaging. This noxious odor is plastic softener, a potently hazardous chemical compound that may do more than soften...

Is Your Shower Curtain Toxic?

Natural Remedies for Colic in Infants

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Colic is a frustrating and exhausting condition for both infants and parents. The time spent raising a colicky child is fraught with sleepless nights and nearly endless screaming. You may think it will never end, but here are some colic...

Natural Remedies for Colic in Infants

New Research: Vitamin D Supplements Could Help Fight Crohn’s Disease

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

According to a study, vitamin D supplements have shown the ability to counter the negative effects associated with Crohn's disease. A team of researchers from McGill University Health Centre in Montreal suggests that if you suffer from Crohn's Disease, having...

New Research: Vitamin D Supplements Could Help Fight Crohn’s Disease

17 Health Benefits of Cayenne Pepper

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Many societies, especially those of the Americas and China, have a history of using cayenne pepper therapeutically. A powerful plant with many uses, cayenne pepper gained buzz for cleansing and detoxifying regimes, which use the spice to stimulate circulation and...

Cayenne pepper has been used for a variety of ailments such as heartburn and fever.

Study: Sufficient Zinc Intake Helps Alleviate Pneumonia in Elderly

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Dietary zinc is a widely used essential mineral that is commonly found in a wide range of foods, over-the-counter health products and supplements. There's a large body of scientific evidence which suggests that consuming the adequate amount of zinc daily...

A man blowing his nose.

Research: Children Born with Low Vitamin D Levels May Develop More Respiratory Infections

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Any parent can tell you that respiratory infections are all too common in caring for a very small child. Bronchial infections are, in fact, one of the leading cause of hospitalization in American newborns. Can Vitamin D Prevent Respiratory Infections?...

Research: Children Born with Low Vitamin D Levels May Develop More Respiratory Infections

Vitamin D and Obesity in Children

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The University of Michigan School of Public Health published research that suggests inadequate levels of vitamin D could be a key factor in increased fat accumulation in children, and could be an important weapon in the fight against childhood obesity....

Vitamin D and Obesity in Children