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Benefits of Olive Oil for Skin

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Jan 26, 2015

Homer once described olive oil as ‘liquid gold,’ a term that still resonates with many. Fortunately, we do not have to fight wars over olive oil anymore as it is abundantly produced in many parts of the world and readily available. We all know that olive oil is one of the healthiest vegetable oils, along with coconut oil. Not only can you consume this nutritious food and receive numerous benefits, you can also use it to boost the nutrient value of your beauty products. 4 Benefits of Olive Oil for […]

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6 Reasons to Use Organic Makeup

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Nov 13, 2014

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 to reveal that some ingredients in beauty and personal care products may be linked to cancer and Alzheimer’s disease, sparking outrage among many professionals in the health and wellness communities. Fortunately, effective alternatives to chemically-produced makeup and beauty products are available to fight these growing health concerns. (more…)

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3 Benefits of Shilajit for Women’s Health

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Nov 13, 2014

Formed over hundreds of years from decayed plant material, Shilajit is a tar-like substance found in the Himalayas, Caucasus, and Andes. Pronounced "shil-ah-jeet," it offers quite a few compounds that support human health. This substance has been part of Ayurvedic medicine for centuries and is especially beneficial for women, providing energy enhancement, mood support, and antioxidant protection. (more…)

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Dry Skin? Check Out These Quick Tips

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Nov 10, 2014

Dry, itchy, chapped, cracked skin... all of these things irritate your skin's already sensitive nature. Dry skin is typically worse in the winter, when low humidity and extreme cold combine to rob even more moisture away from the skin. Wind, air conditioning, and overexposure to the sun can cause the skin to flake and feel tight. Dry skin tends to look dull, especially on the cheeks and around the eyes. What Causes Dry Skin? Dry skin can be caused by a number of factors. Genetics plays a role in the […]

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10 Ways to Get Rid of Cellulite

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Published Sep 18, 2014

Cellulite is ripply fat around the buttocks and upper legs and it has affected women since the beginning of time, but seems to be more persistent these days. Let's take a look at what's causing it and what you can do to get rid of it. What Is Cellulite? Cellulite is the product of two things – fat and connective tissue, otherwise known as collagen. You could also make the argument that there's a third factor – being a woman. Women have three layers of fat under the most cellulite-prone […]

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