September 2015 - Dr. Group's Healthy Living Articles

Does Ozonated Olive Oil Help with Psoriasis?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Oct 5, 2015

Red, burning, and itchy skin of psoriasis can wreak havoc on your quality of life. If you or someone you know has it, this isn’t an overly surprising statement. According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, 59% of people who suffer from psoriasis report it’s a concern that affects all aspects of everyday life, and 33% report the skin condition has a negative impact on their social life. More than half report dissatisfaction with treatment. [1] If you’re seeking relief, new research shows ozonated olive oil may be an ideal natural […]

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How Antibiotics Disrupt Intestinal Flora

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Oct 5, 2015

Harvard Medical School reports that antibiotic side effects can last up to 42 days after the last dose. [1] You’re probably familiar with many of these side effects: diarrhea, irritable bowels, bloating, and even constipation. What you don’t see are aggressive and dangerous bacteria, like Clostridium difficile, E. coli, H. pylori, and a fungus like Candida establishing themselves in your gut. But, when you take antibiotics, harmful organisms like these can do affect your digestive health. (more…)

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Natural Diaper Rash Remedy – Ozonated Olive Oil

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Oct 5, 2015

Diaper rash is a common concern for many new parents and their babies. This rash makes the skin of your baby irritated, tender, and red. But babies aren’t the only ones that can suffer from diaper rash. Adult diaper rash is on the rise too. In many cases, fungal and yeast infections develop on and under the skin. The good news is there are natural, gentle skin remedies that soothe sensitive skin and aid with diaper rash. (more…)

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The Health Benefits of Tienchi Ginseng Root

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Oct 5, 2015

If you’re familiar with natural health, chances are you’ve heard about ginseng. Bud do you know that there are different types of ginseng? Also called Panax notoginseng, Tienchi ginseng is just one type and it promotes health and energy in a similar fashion as American ginseng, Eleuthero, and Jiaogulan. It should be noted, however, that it works very differently from the others, and that's just one reason why it’s so highly valued. (more…)

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Home Remedy For Acne and Acne Scars – Ozonated Olive Oil

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Jan 13, 2016

Although acne may be relatively harmless, the stress that comes with pimples is not. Acne is sometimes written off as a teenage affliction, but the fact is 40-50 million Americans suffer from this skin condition at any given time. [1] That’s teenagers, young adults, middle-aged men and women, and even babies (“baby acne” is very common in newborns). Chemical formulations can be of help, but these medications often interfere with hormonal function. Fortunately, many organic skin care products can get rid of pimples and acne scars without you having to […]

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