Mind and BodyWeight Loss

How to Boost Your Metabolism Naturally: 15 Proven Ways

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Benefits Foods Diet Exercise Tips Lifestyle Supplementation If you're looking for natural ways to raise your metabolism, you'll be happy to know that your metabolic rate can be altered without using medications or other unnatural means. Your basal metabolic rate...

Running helps boost Your metabolism.

When Is the Best Time to Take Berberine

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Berberine is an alkaloid compound found in several plants, including goldenseal, barberry, and Oregon grape, with a rich history dating back hundreds of years. Initially discovered and isolated by German chemists in the 19th century, berberine has since garnered significant...

When Is the Best Time to Take Berberine

Calcium Orotate: How It Compares to Other Calcium Supplements

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Forms Benefits Safety Considerations Supplementation Intake Calcium orotate is the most highly absorbed calcium supplement. Extensive research by the late German doctor Hans A. Nieper, M.D. found that orotate molecules are the most efficient carriers of calcium, magnesium, lithium, and...

Couples are walking together on a beach. Calcium orotate provides overall wellness.

What Is the Glycemic Index? Best Low Glycemic Index Foods

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The glycemic index (GI) is a way to measure the impact that carbohydrate-containing foods have on blood sugar, or blood glucose.[1] People are interested in understanding the glycemic index (and the glycemic load) of food so they can construct a...

A wooden spoon full of oats. Foods like hummus, carrots, quinoa, and oats are ranked low in the glycemic index food chart.

15 Oregano Oil Uses & Benefits for Your Health

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Without a doubt, oregano oil is one of the best natural supplements you can get. It’s produced from the perennial herb oregano and loaded with free-radical-crushing antioxidants. A growing body of research has shown that oregano oil offers many positive...

Oregano oil provides many health benefits and uses.

What Is Fasting? A Guide to the Different Types of Fasts

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Benefits Types Considerations A fast is a voluntary practice in which people go for extended or structured periods without eating and drinking for spiritual, medical, or weight loss reasons. Others fast to protest or raise awareness for causes. Fasts vary...

A woman staring at the sun. Understanding what fasting is and the different types can be very beneficial for your health.

The Stages of Fasting: What Happens To Your Body When You Fast?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4 Stage 5 Tips While fasting is nothing new, it is experiencing a resurgence in popularity as many discover its potential health benefits. If you are planning your first fast or looking for...

Hunger is one of the first stages of fasting.

20 Health Benefits of Fasting for Whole Body Wellness

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Fasting has been recognized for its many health benefits dating back to Hippocrates. These benefits extend to everything from better weight management, improved cardiovascular health, healthier blood composition, and better cell recycling, among many others. Although there is not an...

People enjoying the beach. Brain protection and longevity are one of many health benefits of fasting.

The Detox Diet: 9 Simple Steps for Whole Body Cleansing

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

We promote internal cleansing to help remove toxicants that accumulate in your body as a result of your diet and the environment around you. But if you want to take your efforts a step further, cutting back on the food-related...

Juicing is part of the detox diet.

Boost Immunity Now: 3 Reasons Why You Should Water Fast

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Did you know that the root cause of disease is simply having too many chemicals and toxins — which you are exposed to in the environment — coming into your body? This is why people are suffering from so many...

A man pouring water from a jug to a cup in a kitchen setting.

How to Lose Stubborn Belly Fat The Natural Way

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

If you're like me, you know that stubborn belly fat as you get older is harder and harder to get rid of. So, today I'm going to share with you some of my tips, techniques, and methods so that you...

A man preparing fresh vegetables.

Moringa for Weight Loss: How Does It Work?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Deep green in color and with an earthy aroma, moringa leaves are known around the world as a nutritional and therapeutic powerhouse. Of late, it’s become a popular superfood, and for good reason. It’s packed with protein, antioxidants, minerals, and...

A bowl of moringa powder.