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12 Health Benefits of Acai Berries

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Updated Apr 6, 2018

There are many healthy berries you can add to your diet. The acai berry (Euterpe oleraceae) is one of the most nutritious berries on the planet. Also called the Amazonian palm berry, acai is native to the Amazon rainforest. This fruit has been heralded for centuries for its healing, immune-stimulating, energy-boosting properties. Research reveals this antioxidant-rich berry may help suppress and repair oxidative damage.[1] Let’s take a look at twelve health benefits of acai berries. Acai Berries: What Are the Benefits? Promotes Heart Health Stops Bad Cell Proliferation Aids Weight […]

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Epsom Salt: 10 Benefits for the Bath and Other Uses

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Published Mar 5, 2018

Epsom salt is a potent mineral compound comprised of magnesium and sulfate. It is widely used to relieve many minor health issues. Soaking in a bath with Epsom salt can relieve achy feet and soothe sore muscles. Epsom salt is used in skin cleansers and hair care products to help naturally exfoliate skin and give hair more volume and shine. Many people also turn to Epsom salt as a remedy for occasional constipation as ingesting food grade Epsom salt flushes the gastrointestinal tract and encourages detoxification. (more…)

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Meditation for Beginners: A Guide to Inner Tranquility

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Published Feb 13, 2018

The best time to start meditating is now. Meditation can help quiet the mind, focus your thoughts, and promote general well-being. Best of all, anyone with a few free minutes can start meditating today. Even if you have never meditated before, don’t be intimidated. Follow the 10 easy steps below, and you will become a meditation expert in no time! (more…)

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Can’t Sleep? Discover Causes & Natural Solutions

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Published Feb 1, 2018

The United States is a sleep-deprived nation. It shows in our health as well as how we age. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, sleep deprivation is a serious public health issue, and one in three adults don't get enough sleep.[1] Our ancestors did not have this issue, but the world has changed. (more…)

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Astragalus Root: Health, Immune System, & Anti-Aging Benefits

By Dr. Edward Group, DC
Published Jan 26, 2018

p>Astragalus root is an herb that’s tremendously important in traditional Chinese medicine. It is known for its many health benefits, especially its potential to slow the aging process. Research has revealed this herb may encourage healthy function of the heart, lungs, kidneys, and liver. It also supports normal cholesterol and blood pressure and encourages a healthy response to psychological stress. Because of its many qualities, astragalus root is frequently used to enhance the efficacy of other nutritional therapies.[1] (more…)

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