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Transient vs. Resident Probiotics: What’s the Difference?

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Published Jun 1, 2020

The popularity of probiotics is soaring, and for good reason: the tiny microorganisms living in your gut have a huge impact on your health.[1] But did you know that there are two different kinds of probiotic supplements? They are called resident and transient strains. If you are wondering about the difference, resident strains set up home in your gut, and are the ones you most commonly hear of, like the Lactobacillus acidophilus found in yogurt. So-called transient strains are temporary visitors that pass through the gastrointestinal system, though they can […]

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Top Tips & Must-Dos for Keto Over 40

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Published Jan 6, 2020

If you've been aware of the keto diet out there, you know that it's a very trendy topic. However, there is a lot of misinformation out there. So tune in and I'm going to be revealing a lot of the things that most people are not talking about. I’ll also reveal the dos: tips and tricks on how you can maximize the effects of your keto diet if you're over 40. Read the transcription or watch the video below to learn the must-dos for keto over 40! (more…)

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How To Get Rid Of Canker Sores Without Medicine

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Published Oct 9, 2019

Canker sores seem to come out of nowhere! But the truth is, there's often a culprit. They can come on due to stress, when you haven’t gotten enough sleep, or if you ate acidic food. The question becomes: what do you do about them, especially when you prefer using natural remedies to medicine? About one in every five people experience canker sores. These uncomfortable shallow lesions occur inside the mouth and not only feel irritating, but they also can make it hard to eat. While canker sores usually go away […]

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Vaginal pH Balance: Natural Ways to Stay Balanced & Healthy

By The Global Healing Team
Published May 24, 2019

When something is wrong with your vagina, it's usually easy to tell — it's uncomfortable! You might assume that an infection is the culprit, but that's not always true: your vaginal pH is important, too. You might remember pH from chemistry class — it's a measurement of how acidic or basic a substance is. Typically, changes in estrogen levels, infections, and changes in your vaginal microbiome lead to an unbalanced vaginal pH.[1] We know there's a lot to know when it comes to your sexual health, so we've gathered some […]

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Probiotics & Heart Health: How Your Gut Helps Your Heart

By Dr. Edward Group
Published Feb 18, 2019

The best way to someone's heart is through their stomach, or so the old adage goes. Believe it or not, there's more truth behind it than you may think. While the saying elicits images of cooking dinner for your sweetheart, it also holds true for your actual heart and digestive system — of which your stomach plays a central role. (more…)

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