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Does the Vitamin B12 Shot Have Side Effects?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Vitamin B12 is to the human body what gasoline is to a car; without it, you're not getting anywhere. A diet that includes meat, fish, and dairy products can provide natural sources of B12; however, these foods typically carry a...

A bottle of b-12. While the b-12 shot addresses B-12 deficiency, it may also be prescribed to boost energy and much more.

How to Protect Yourself from Smart Meter Radiation

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Smart meters have become increasingly prevalent in homes across the world. Their advertised intent is to provide an accurate and concise measurement of home energy usage. However, concerns plague the minds of researchers and everyday individuals over the safety and...

Smart Meter

6 Reasons to Use Organic Makeup

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Makeup is an essential beauty item for many women all over the world. While choosing to wear makeup may help enhance one's personal appearance and self-esteem, it also exposes the wearer to a range of health concerns. Research is beginning...

A table full of makeup. It's better to use organic makeup because it's gentle on the skin more eco-friendly.

That Natural Label Doesn't Always Mean GMO Free

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) are controversial in the US due to potential health risks and the concern that GM foods have not been adequately tested. Americans who do not wish to eat GM foods often search for grocery store products that...

Always read food labels to ensure there are quality ingredients.

The 6 Most Dangerous Excitotoxins

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

If you’ve ever felt compelled to take another bite, despite feeling full, the concern may not be a lack of self control. In fact, the issue may not even be with you at all: It could be an excitotoxin. These...

Processed foods remain loaded with excitotoxins which can lead to health issues.

Uva Ursi: 6 Facts to Know

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The leaves of bearberry, or uva ursi as it is often called, have played an important role in kidney and urinary health around the globe for centuries. It remained a common approach to UTIs and kidney stones until the recent...

Uva ursi helps clean the kidney and help reduce uric acid buildup.

Marshmallow Root and Kidney Health: 4 Facts to Know

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

When it comes to protecting the body, a discussion involving the best ways of keeping the heart, brain, and digestive tract strong is almost always brought up. The urinary tract – which includes the kidneys and bladder – carries a...

Marshmallow root supports smooth tissue and fights infection.

How to Combat Bloating Naturally

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

That uncomfortable feeling of your stomach being stretched to the breaking point, of your clothes fitting too tightly, and the burning nausea and cramping that accompanies bloating are all-too-common issues for many people today. Pharmacy shelves are full of various...

A bottle of apple cider vinegar is a great remedy for reducing bloating naturally.

6 Shocking Facts About Hair Dye

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Many women and men see their hair as an important aspect of their physical appearance – a fact deeply reflected in hair dye’s continued popularity. People of all ages use hair dye to enhance their physical appearance and change the...

Hair dye contains many different chemicals that can cause health issues.

4 Health Consequences of Soy for Women

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Soy milk is heralded as being a healthy alternative to dairy, with many proponents noting its low levels of saturated fat and absence of dietary cholesterol. Despite these claims, soy contains phytoestrogens, compounds that can disrupt hormones. Women in particular...

Soy can disrupt hormones in women.

6 Ways to Enhance Female Libido

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The marketplace for dietary supplements is full of products designed to enhance male sexual health, an issue that is all too common for men over the middle-age mark. Despite the fact that a woman’s sexual stamina can also fade with...

A woman is running on the beach. Exercising and having a healthy diet can help the female libido and your overall wellness.

5 Herbs I Recommend for Menopause

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Menopause can be a trying time for women. It affects day to day activities, mental clarity, and mood. In previous articles, I have discussed the basics of menopause and have also included some natural suggestions for dealing with its most...

A tray of wild yam. Menopause can affect daily activities and mood. Here are 5 beneficial herbs for menopause that I recommend.