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9 Eco-Friendly Ways to Make Baking Soda Part of Your Routine

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Published Apr 13, 2020

Wouldn’t it be great if there was a versatile, eco-friendly substance that could clean everything from your teeth to your oven safely and effectively? That could gently soothe your skin and freshen the air in your home? Well, this amazing substance exists, and you probably have a box of it in your kitchen cabinet right now. It’s baking soda, and it has an incredible variety of personal and household uses. Why Use Baking Soda? Also known as sodium bicarbonate, baking soda is an odorless, crystalline powder with alkalinizing and electrolyte-replacing […]

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Tea Tree Oil: Benefits, Uses, & Side Effects

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Published Aug 14, 2018

From antiseptic mouthwash to natural deodorant, tea tree oil is an essential oil with a multitude of uses and benefits. It tends to be pale yellow or colorless, with an aroma that is similar to eucalyptus or camphor and boasts antibacterial, antiprotozoal, antiviral, anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties. Here's a deep-dive into all that it can do. (more…)

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Why Is Natural Skin Care Better?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Sep 22, 2017

Skin is your body’s largest organ and your protective barrier. However, that doesn’t mean it’s impervious or impenetrable. You should be aware of what you’re exposing it to. If you put dangerous ingredients on your skin, they get into your body — exactly where you don’t want them. Consider all of the potential irritants that come in contact with your skin — chemical-laden personal hygiene products, fragrances, city-treated water, deodorant; the list goes on and on. Abiding by an organic skin care routine and using natural skin care products will […]

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5 Dangerous Chemicals to Avoid During Pregnancy

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Published Aug 25, 2014

Chemicals infiltrate our food supply, home, and environment; escape is virtually impossible. And, everyone knows, pregnancy is a time when toxin avoidance is absolutely imperative since the developing fetus is highly susceptible to the effects of common chemicals. Even low exposure to everyday toxins could cause abnormal development or birth defects. 5 Common Chemicals and Infant Health We've come a long way as a society but today’s world still presents many great health risks to babies. Harmful chemicals are rampant, despite concerns voiced by many independent scientists. Here is a […]

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Why I’m Concerned About the Dangers of Aluminum

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

Aluminum is the most widely distributed metal on the planet and it's used in the production of many everyday products. Cookware is made from aluminum, soda cans are aluminum, and aluminum foil is found in most kitchens. Aluminum is also in antacids, aspirin, vaccines, and even flour. This overwhelming amount of aluminum means that your exposure is through the roof. (more…)

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