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Study: Walnuts May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Research by investigators at Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, in West Virginia, suggests that regularly eating a few ounces of walnuts could significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer in women [1]. For their initial study, the...

A bowl of walnuts.

Vitamin C May Be Beneficial for Asthmatic Children, Study Suggests

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Vitamin C is often thought of as a sort of wonder supplement many of us turn to it when we start to feel sick. Whether it’s orange juice to ease a cold, or fizzy tablets as a pre-flight precaution, vitamin...

Vitamin C May Be Beneficial for Asthmatic Children, Study Suggests

Study: Leafy Green Vegetables May Boost Your Immune Defenses

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Heated battles have raged across the world’s dinner tables for about as long as anyone can remember. The topic of this unending debate? Vegetables. Despite their most valiant efforts many parents still struggle with their kids about eating their nightly...

Study: Leafy Green Vegetables May Boost Your Immune Defenses

Scientists Conclude Nonhuman Animals Are Conscious Beings

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

At Global Healing, we believe in having relationships founded on respect with the world around us. This initiative includes maintaining harmony in our work environment, providing help and support to our customers via our award winning customer service team, and...

Scientists Conclude Nonhuman Animals Are Conscious Beings

What Is California Proposition 65?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The state of California has a list of chemicals it knows to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Exposure to any chemical on this list is governed by a law is known as the Safe Drinking Water and...

California Proposition 65

Update on I-522: The Fight for GMO Labeling

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

There's an initiative on Washington's November 5 ballot that deserves our attention. It's I-522 and it will require that genetically engineered foods be labeled. If you're in Washington, it's very important to understand the opportunity that's being presented. If you're...

Yes on 522 -- Label Genetically Engineered Foods!

Minnesota Becomes First State to Ban Anti-Bacterial Soap Chemical

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Score a victory for smart legislation! Late last week, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton signed a bill that would prevent manufacturers from using Triclosan in most consumer hygiene products. [1] A lot of people might be wondering... what is triclosan? Despite...

Triclosan is a toxic ingredient found in anti-bacterial soap

Alert! Research Links Fluoridated Water to ADHD

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Fluoride, a questionable chemical added to drinking water and toothpaste for the oft-repeated goal of preventing tooth decay, may be responsible for certain childhood mental disorders, according to research from the Harvard School of Public Health. The researchers looked at...

Water in fluoride linked to ADHD

Report: Eating Fruits and Vegetables Reduces Risk of Death

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

A vegan or vegetarian diet has long been promoted as a healthy lifestyle choice thanks to a mountain of evidence available to back it up. And now, there’s even more quantitative evidence. A recent report from University College of London...

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New Study Links Aluminum to Osteoporosis and Alzheimer's Disease

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The negative health consequences of aluminum exposure have been recognized for quite some time. Unfortunately, this knowledge has not precipitated a mass removal of aluminum from common, household products such as deodorant, cookware, and food storage items. A study recently...

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Report: French Lawmakers Call Attention to Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

For years, the scientific community has been debating the exact effects that endocrine disruptors have on the human body. Now, the environmental ministry of France is calling for urgent action from the Council of the European Union, arguing that the...

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Lone Star Ticks Trigger Allergic Reactions to Meat

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Recently, a tick named after the state of Texas has been identified as the cause of meat allergies for at least 1,500 people in the United States. The lone star tick, which is most commonly found in the southeastern US,...

A tick on a leaf.