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Study: Gum Arabic Boosts Prebiotic Activity
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Probiotics have received much attention in recent years. Television commercials advertising yogurt with live active cultures, news bits that discuss the miraculous power of good bacteria, and kombucha may have peaked your interest in probiotics. While probiotics can be helpful...
Guide to Urinary Tract Infections & Probiotics
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Urinary tract infections are painful, bacterial infections that disrupt life. Many women who suffer from UTIs end up visiting doctors and taking medications. Now, new research is finding that antibiotics, the most common treatment, may not be enough. [1] UTI...
The Dangers of Mold and Mildew in your Home or Office
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
No matter who you are, or where you live, everyone needs to reduce the amount of mold and mildew in the air they are breathing in. If you smell a musty odor in your home or workplace, there is a...
4 Sources of Arsenic You'd Never Expect
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
If you’re a fan of classic murder mysteries, chances are you know how deadly arsenic can be. There are two forms of this toxic metal that we need to worry about: organic and inorganic. Now, organic arsenic is completely different...
3 Ways Endocrine Disruptors Destroy Your Health
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Your endocrine system is your main hormone regulator and endocrine disruptors are chemicals that throw it out of whack. Chemicals like BPA and phthalates are infiltrating our lives at an ever increasing rate. [1] [2] Considering that hormones control everything...
The Shocking Truth about High Fructose Corn Syrup (Video)
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Is high fructose corn syrup one of the most shocking ingredients found in your food? Watch this video and decide for yourself. (Recognize the narrator??) High Fructose Corn Syrup - Facts and Alternate Solutions - With Dr. Group, DC Length:...
What Is Adrenal Fatigue? - Causes and Symptoms
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Life moves fast and a lack of energy is a complaint for many. Fatigue or tiredness has become an increasingly common symptom, and there is a theory floating around that has taken on this issue. Adrenal Fatigue was a term...
Enjoy the Benefits of Aloe Vera Juice
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Most people are aware that aloe vera soothes dry skin, sunburn, and other skin irritations[1], but not many know of the many health benefits the plant offers when it's consumed. For instance, recent studies have shown that aloe vera helps...
10 Natural Remedies for Poison Ivy
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Poison ivy rash occurs when the plant toxin, urushiol (one of the deadliest natural poisons on the planet) comes into contact with human skin. It is a condition characterized by swelling, blisters, pain and an amazing amount of itching. Besides...
Properties of Aloe Plant Leaves
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
When it comes to plants, aloe is a rock star. Around the world, aloe plants - especially aloe vera - have many traditional uses and plays an important role in many cultures. You’ve probably seen it used in skin care...
10 Facts About Urinary Tract Infections You Should Know
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Urinary tract infections are uncomfortable and can lead to serious complications, even organ damage. Commonly referred to as UTI's, the infection primarily targets the bladder and kidneys and has a nasty tendency to recur. Women, teens, and young children are...
Adaptogenic Herbs: What Are Adaptogens?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Adaptogens are natural substances that work with a person’s body and help them adapt; most notably, to stress. Adaptogens are a natural ally in dealing with persistent stress and fatigue because they work with regulating important hormones. Adaptogens offer several...
