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

10 Tips for Healthy Natural Hair

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Jun 17, 2013

You can make your very own organic, natural hair products at home for a fraction of the cost of most product lines. It's easy to create organic shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks right in your kitchen. Completely natural, non-toxic hair products offer hydration, nutrition and stimulation to the scalp and hair. Here are some of my favorite tips for getting and keeping the best natural-looking healthy hair. I would love to hear all of your personal tips for healthy hair. 10 Ways to Have Healthy Natural Hair 1. Make an […]

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Are Flame Retardants Putting Our Health at Risk?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Jun 3, 2013

Chemical flame retardants have made their way into a long list of household objects. This was intended to help save lives, which it has, but a string of studies published over the past few decades have shown flame retardants may not be without health risks. (more…)

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11 Natural Remedies for Hot Flashes

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Jan 6, 2017

There are many symptoms of menopause and perimenopause. Different women experience different mixes of symptoms, depending mostly on hormonal makeup and lifestyle. Eighty-five percent of women report experiencing hot flashes them within the first year or two of menopause. Up to half of women continue to have them regularly for years following the onset of menopause. 11 Remedies for Hot Flashes Below are some helpful natural remedies for balancing the body and mind during "the change." 1. Black Cohosh Black Cohosh is a plant used widely in Europe for treating […]

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Study: Gut Bacteria Transforms Arsenic, Increases Its Toxicity

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Jun 6, 2013

For many people, worrying about arsenic poisoning is akin to worrying about catching the bubonic plague. They believe it's something only found in history books. Unfortunately, even in today's world, arsenic poisoning is still a very real concern. Certain forms of arsenic are found naturally in areas with high concentrations of metal ore. When these metals are mined and brought up to the surface, arsenic is often times released into the surrounding soil. Once it is in the soil, it eventually works its way into any nearby ground water, which […]

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Does Lemon Juice Detox the Liver?

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

Lately, there's been increasing interest in the effects of lemon juice on the liver. Specifically, its effectiveness as a liver detox agent. While there is some truth to this claim, there's also a growing pile of misinformation produced by people who don't really understand how the human body operates.Lemon juice naturally contains potent levels of citric acid. When mixed with distilled water and consumed regularly, it can benefit the body in a number of ways.[1] (more…)

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