Dr. Edward Group, DC, Author at Dr. Group's Healthy Living Articles

6 Reasons BPA is a Toxic Poison

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Jan 7, 2015

I’m sure just about everyone has heard of BPA, but many people are still confused about its presence and safety risk. Simply put, bisphenol-A is a synthetic compound used in plastic and epoxy resins. What does that really mean to you? Think about everyday items like water bottles, sports equipment, CDs, and DVDs. On the epoxy side, you might have BPA lining the inside of food cans and water pipes, or in thermal paper (the kind used in receipts). Studies indicate the majority of Americans test positive for BPA. [1] […]

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5 Reasons You Should Be Eating Teff

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Jan 7, 2015

Teff is one of the most nutritious alternative grains in the world. It offers calcium, fiber, protein, and antioxidants. It’s a great source of energy, protects bone health, and provides long-lasting satiation that can even help to support weight loss efforts. Compared with wheat, teff is higher in nutrients and easier on digestion, mainly because it is absent of gluten. If you take a close look, you’ll see just how this nutritional powerhouse can support your health. (more…)

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9 Shocking Facts About Fracking

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Jan 6, 2015

Fracking is a rising concern in the United States and all across the world. Media coverage has increased in recent years as research continues to mount on its negative impacts on the environment. Health effects of fracking have also received some attention, and many medical professionals are advocating for safer methods for extracting oil. Still, fracking continues to be practiced in certain areas of the country. Here are some shocking things you need to know about fracking. (more…)

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The Colloidal Silver Buyer’s Guide

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Oct 5, 2015

Google ‘colloidal silver’ and you’ll get nearly 2.4 million results. There’s a lot of products, information, and mis-information out there. Here’s a simple guide to help you understand the different names, types, and key factors to find the best colloidal silver product for you. (more…)

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Are Lead Bullets Toxic? 4 Dangers of Lead Dust

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Mar 7, 2016

Despite having been banned from household paints since 1978, lead exposure remains a serious issue, and lead bullets are a major contributor. The concern with lead bullets is that they can fragment upon firing and impact. This results in lead dust that can contaminate the environment and meat, in the case of hunting. Let's take a closer look at the concern of lead bullets and how they contribute to lead exposure and poisoning. (more…)

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