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Lactobacillus brevis: A Healthy Probiotic Strain

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Nov 13, 2015

By now, many people are familiar with the multitude of benefits that probiotics offer, but are they right for you specifically? Many people are confused when it comes to picking a probiotic, especially when it comes to choosing the right strain of bacteria. There are many different beneficial strains out there, and all of them have specific effects. Before diving in, however, you might need to know a little bit more about probiotics (the lactic acid family) and the particular strains that provide the best results for particular situations. Lactobacillus […]

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New Research: Vitamin D Supplements Could Help Fight Crohn’s Disease

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Oct 21, 2015

According to a study, vitamin D supplements have shown the ability to counter the negative effects associated with Crohn's disease. (more…)

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Study: Sufficient Zinc Intake Helps Alleviate Pneumonia in Elderly

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Oct 21, 2015

Dietary zinc is a widely used essential mineral that is commonly found in a wide range of foods, over-the-counter health products and supplements. There's a large body of scientific evidence which suggests that consuming the adequate amount of zinc daily helps supports the human body's natural immune function [1] [2]. (more…)

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Research: Children Born with Low Vitamin D Levels May Develop More Respiratory Infections

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Oct 21, 2015

Any parent can tell you that respiratory infections are all too common in caring for a very small child. Bronchial infections are, in fact, one of the leading cause of hospitalization in American newborns. (more…)

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Vitamin D and Obesity in Children

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Oct 21, 2015

The University of Michigan School of Public Health published research that suggests inadequate levels of vitamin D could be a key factor in increased fat accumulation in children, and could be an important weapon in the fight against childhood obesity. (more…)

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