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Study: Taking Multivitamins & Calcium Supplements May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
A recently published study by researchers at the Ponce School of Medicine in Puerto Rico shows that dietary supplementation of calcium and other vitamins may significantly reduce the risk of women developing breast cancer. If the researchers are correct, this...
Study Reveals Two Wildflowers Are "Highly Effective" at Killing MRSA
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
According to a study conducted by researchers at the Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), extracts from two wildflowers, Elecampane and Pulsatilla vulgaris, are highly effective in killing the MRSA superbug. The superbug, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is a bacterium that...
The Benefits of Tea Tree for Bad Breath
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
We've all experienced the horror of being in close confines with a friend or coworker who has unpleasant, bad breath. There's no mistaking the effects of that noxious pollution. The watery eyes, the gagging, the singed nasal hairs - it's...
Study: Pesticide Exposure May Be Linked to ADHD in Children
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Earlier this year, a joint research study conducted by Harvard and the University of Montreal reinforced an earlier research which found a connection between pesticide exposure and Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in children [1]. While harsh chemicals are, logically, a very...
Parkinson's Disease: Could Pesticides Be a Cause?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a movement disorder that generally impairs speech and motor skills and is characterized by tremors and muscular rigidity. There is still a lot to learn about the symptoms and effects of Parkinson's disease, but recently, a...
10 Causes of Bad Breath
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Bad breath plagues everyone at some time or another. If you are aware of it, hopefully you try to get rid of it, or at least try to hide it. If you are not aware of it, you may be...
Natural Remedies for PMS Symptoms
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Millions of women suffer from premenstrual syndrome. Bloating, breakouts, pain, headaches, cramp, fatigue and irritability, the list of symptoms attributed to PMS are endless. Month after month, some women dread the onset of their periods and the discomfort that accompanies...
Natural Remedies for Bad Breath
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
When faced with bad breath, many people immediately turn to temporary solutions rather than address the cause of the concern. The reality is that bad breath can be caused by health conditions, foods, and possibly your habits. If you suffer...
Migraine Sufferers Look to Oxygen Therapy for Relief
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Sufferers of migraines headaches might see some relief in their future thanks to two types of oxygen therapy, according to a review of research from several separate studies [1]. Many people are affected by migraine headaches or know people who...
Research: Low Calcium Levels Linked to Osteoporosis & Hypertension in Postmenopausal Women
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
It's common knowledge that calcium plays an important role in maintaining strong, healthy bones later in life. For women who have passed their reproductive years, this fact is especially true. But according to new research from Italy [1], there may...
How to Get Rid of a Beer Belly
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Readers and clients often ask me about how they can lose weight around their mid-section. For most people, that is a consistently problematic area that doesn't seem to go away despite efforts with diet and exercise. Oftentimes, this extra weight...
How Dangerous Is Modern Medicine?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Faith in your doctor or health care provider's ability to safely administer quality medical attention is not something to be taken for granted. These are the men and women we turn to when our health is at its worst. Whether...
