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Yeast Infection and Bacterial Vaginosis

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common type of vaginal infection, followed by yeast infections. The primary causes of infections are bacterial imbalance - namely an excess of harmful bacteria - or Candida. Both conditions can lead to an unpleasant...

Sauerkraut helps with yeast infections and bacterial vaginosis because it contains probiotics.

Webinar: Natural Solutions for Hormonal Imbalance

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

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The Benefits of Organic Laundry Detergent

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

To live a truly green and healthy life, simply changing what you eat and how often you exercise can make a huge impact; but, why stop there? Your home is your haven, and it is meant to keep you and...

Organic laundry detergent. Organic laundry detergent does not contain toxic chemicals like chlorine and other additives.

The Benefits of Organic Dishwashing Liquid

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

When detoxing your home and life, the first thing many people think about adjusting is the food they eat. That's an excellent start but it's only part of the equation. It's also necessary to re-evaluate everyday, household items such as...

A person washing dishes with organic dishwashing soap.

The Benefits of Organic Soap

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Most people actively try to minimize the amount of toxins that enter their body. They eat good food, they drink purified water, they breathe purified air, and some even take added measures to detoxify their body. However, what many people...

Organic Food is a healthier option than processed food.

4 Things Every Woman Needs to Know About Birth Control

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

The advent of birth control pills seemed like a dream come true. These modern preventative approaches appeared to emancipate women, allowing the joy and pleasure of sex without the risk of getting pregnant. It was all too soon, though, that...

Couples are walking. Birth control may interfere with natural detoxification.

10 Shocking Facts about Flame Retardants

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Thanks to California law TB 117 from 1975, your comfy recliner better resembles a chemical waste facility than it does a relaxing chair. What do I mean? Well, TB 117 requires the foam in sofas, love seats, recliners, car seats,...

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Top 9 Anti-Aging Antioxidants

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

For years, scientists believed aging was a foregone conclusion and out of our control. However, we have more authority over the aging process than previously thought. Part of aging has more to do with the stress and the functioning of...

Pomegranate extract is one of many anti-aging antioxidants.

12 Shocking Facts About the Dangers of Psychiatric Drugs

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Every day, doctors and psychiatrists dole out behavior-modifying medicines for a variety of psychiatric disorders. The disorders range from depression and ADHD (attention deficit hyperactive disorder) to bipolar and anxiety disorders. The sordid story behind how these medications work, how...

A woman sniffing lavender plants.

Gallstones: Symptoms and Natural Remedies

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Some 10-15% of adults in the U.S. experience the pain of gallstones. [1] In fact, it's a digestive concern that sends more people to the hospital each year than any other. And, unfortunately, the rate of gallstone attacks has been...

A jar of lemon juice. Pain in the upper right side of the abdomen is just one of the symptoms of gallstones.

9 Ways to Balance Your Hormones Naturally

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

A high-stress lifestyle coupled with improper eating habits can wreak havoc on a woman's delicate hormonal balance. Even healthy women who follow a good diet may find glitches in their hormones. Symptoms of hormonal imbalance may include PMS, osteoporosis, weight...

Frequent exercise is one of many ways to help balance your hormones naturally.

Betaine Hydrochloride: How It Helps With Digestion & Detoxification

By Dr. Edward Group, DC |

Betaine hydrochloride is an organic compound and vitamin-like substance found in many different foods such as sugar beets, grains, and spinach. It is recommended by naturopaths and medical doctors as a supplemental source of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. Studies[1]...

Betaine hydrochloride is a powerful digestive aid that can be found in foods such as spinach.