Used in your morning cup of coffee or tea, added into pastries, cakes and cookies, even sprinkled over your breakfast cereal and oatmeal, sugar is that sweet, short-chain, soluble carbohydrate which is most commonly found in most of the foods we consume today. Sugar is also hidden in many of the favorite treats we eat on a daily basis, such… Read More
Over 3 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with type I diabetes. This disorder is considered an auto-immune condition where the immune system destroys the insulin producing Beta cells of the pancreas. A new case study showed how chiropractic adjustments dramatically improved a 4 year old child�s ability to manage this disorder.A large UK study has revealed… Read More
We are very excited to announce that another Spinal Research Foundation facilitated research has been published in a highly reputable journal [1].�The study, undertaken by Heidi Haavik, Kelly Holt, Bernadette Murphy and others is�published in the�Journal of Neural Plasticity. And the results are very exciting for chiropractic!The�Journal of Neural Plasticity boasts an impact factor of 3.5 (as a comparison, The… Read More
Being overweight or obese is assumed to be the primary factor for people to develop type 2 diabetes. Excess weight is generally associated with insulin resistance and diabetes, however, it�s this insulin resistance, not the excess weight, which can cause the disease to develop. Because of this, many individual�s who maintain a healthy weight may not necessarily be metabolically healthy,… Read More
Injuries to the muscles and ligaments around the hip affect both competitive and recreational athletes. These injuries can interfere significantly with sports enjoyment and performance levels, and they occasionally will end participation completely. Excessive pronation and poor shock absorption have been found to be an underlying cause or a contributing factor for many leg injuries.1 Functional orthotics which have been… Read More
Over 3 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with type I diabetes. This disorder is considered an auto-immune condition where the immune system destroys the insulin producing Beta cells of the pancreas. A new case study showed how chiropractic adjustments dramatically improved a 4 year old child�s ability to manage this disorder. A large UK study has… Read More
We are very excited to announce that another Spinal Research Foundation facilitated research has been published in a highly reputable journal [1]. The study, undertaken by Heidi Haavik, Kelly Holt, Bernadette Murphy and others is published in the Journal of Neural Plasticity. And the results are very exciting for chiropractic! The Journal of Neural Plasticity boasts an impact factor of… Read More
Injuries to the muscles and ligaments around the hip affect both competitive and recreational athletes. These injuries can interfere significantly with sports enjoyment and performance levels, and they occasionally will end participation completely. Excessive pronation and poor shock absorption have been found to be an underlying cause or a contributing factor for many leg injuries. Functional orthotics which have been… Read More
Being overweight or obese is assumed to be the primary factor for people to develop type 2 diabetes. Excess weight is generally associated with insulin resistance and diabetes, however, it's this insulin resistance, not the excess weight, which can cause the disease to develop. Because of this, many individual's who maintain a healthy weight may not necessarily be metabolically healthy,… Read More
Back pain is one of the most common complaints reported by a majority of the population. Although the symptom generally occurs temporarily and it typically resolves on its own, some cases of back pain can become chronic or persistent. A variety of factors, including trauma or injury from an accident and/or an aggravated condition, can manifest symptoms of back pain,… Read More
A combination of vitamin D supplements and certain dairy foods may protect against age-related bone loss, a new study indicates. Consumption of milk, yogurt and cheese was associated with higher bone mineral density in the spine and less bone loss in the hip among older adults -- but only if they also took vitamin D supplements, researchers said. Vitamin D… Read More
Squinting while texting? Always losing your reading glasses? An eye implant that takes about 10 minutes to put in place is the newest in a list of surgical repairs for the blurry close-up vision that is a bane of middle age. But who's really a good candidate to toss their specs? "It's not bringing anybody back to being 20 again,"… Read More
The best way to find a qualified chiropractor is through another provider’s referral or through a personal referral from a friend. The advice of someone with first hand experience is always valuable when choosing a healthcare provider.In addition, national associations including the American Chiropractic Association and state trade associations maintain listings of board certified chiropractors.If you have a specific concern… Read More
The best way to find a qualified chiropractor is through another provider's referral or through a personal referral from a friend. The advice of someone with first hand experience is always valuable when choosing a healthcare provider. In addition, national associations including the American Chiropractic Association and state trade associations maintain listings of board certified chiropractors. Read More
Being involved in an unexpected accident, such as an automobile collision, among others, is one of the most prevalent causes for damage or injury, often even aggravating a previously existing condition. When an individual’s overall health and wellness are at risk, choosing the best healthcare professional to provide the most appropriate care and treatment can greatly affect the individual’s recovery… Read More