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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...
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...
What Are the Benefits of Yellow Dock Root?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Traditionally, yellow dock root has been thought to be a blood purifier and general detoxifier, especially for the liver. The herb, properly known as Rumex crispus, supports detoxification from a few angles. First off, yellow dock root stimulates bile production,...
9 Reasons Why Exercise May Be the Best Medicine
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
There is no debate, regular exercise is vital for maintaining health and wellness. Again and again, research confirms that everyone can benefit from physical activity. Want to live a long, healthy life? Your chances of doing so are far better...
The 9 Best Herbs for Lung Cleansing and Respiratory Support
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Your respiratory system is constantly working. All day, every day, it is the vehicle for oxygen to enter your body. Unfortunately, it can also be an entry point for pollutants, irritants, dust, mold, fungus, harmful organisms, and other toxins. The...
Top 5 Reasons You Should Try a Liver Cleanse
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Did you know that liver cleansing can help you lose weight? Many people are unaware that the liver is highly instrumental in the breakdown of fat. In every respect, the liver is just as essential to weight loss as are...
Energizing & Nourishing Berry, Pineapple, & Moringa Popsicles
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Blueberry, Pineapple, & Moringa Popsicles We wanted to craft a recipe that you, friends, or family can enjoy as a sweet treat, but still with tons of nutrients and vitamins! These popsicles are going to nourish your body from within....
6 Foods That'll Bring You Heartburn Relief
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Humankind has a long history of eating foods that probably aren’t the best for us—and records back that up. Historians are able to diagnose symptoms of heartburn dating as far back as 3000 BC in Ancient Mesopotamia. The first recorded...
What’s the Difference Between Acid Reflux, Heartburn, & GERD?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Acid Reflux Heartburn GERD Natural Remedies Summary Do you remember those antacid commercials where someone is in a restaurant eating something decadent and suddenly clutches their chest and winces? It was a bit dramatic, but it stuck in my head....
6 Home Remedies for Acid Reflux
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Acid reflux is painful. Food and acid splash into the esophagus and cause belching, heartburn and, in some severe cases, chest pains. Some individuals have experienced pain so intense they thought they had a heart attack. If a person experiences...
The Health Benefits of Sleeping Naked
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Insomnia is a bigger issue in the United States than most people think. More than a third of all American adults aren’t getting enough sleep. That’s enough to be considered an epidemic. Sleeplessness doesn’t just make you yawn; it has...
The Top 8 Cooling Spices for Summer
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Also known as pitta (or fire season), summer heat can lead to excess skin irritation, acne, rashes, sweating, and even heat stroke. To keep the body cool during the summer months, ancient Indian medicine (Ayurveda) recommends consuming spices that promote...
