Gloria experienced considerable foot pain which extended throughout her entire body. Her plantar fasciitis developed due to her everyday physical activities. Gloria describes how her foot pain and plantar fasciitis… Read More
Cerebral perfusion pressure, or CPP, is the net pressure gradient which carries oxygen to brain tissue. It is measured by the difference between the mean arterial pressure, or MAP, and… Read More
�Achilles injury, which turns out to be a ruptured Achilles tendon. This is a devasting injury for anyone, especially world-class athletes. Take NBA player Kevin Durant and his… Read More
You Are What You Eat The phrase, �You are what you eat� implies that the way we are defines us as the food we all consumed. However, our gut tells… Read More
You have probably heard about the "gray matter" of the brain which is made up of cells known as neurons, however, a lesser-known type of brain cell is ultimately what… Read More
Athletes both recreational and fully competitive can be impacted by injuries to the muscles and ligaments around the hip. These injuries interfere with performance levels and sometimes end participation… Read More
Neural cell death can occur both during the development and throughout the pathophysiology of the nervous system. Two different types of cell death, known as necrosis and apoptosis, are involved… Read More
Candida is a yeast that grows naturally in the human mouth and the intestines. Small amounts aid in nutrient digestion and absorption. However, overgrowth of candida can damage the intestinal… Read More
The human brain is the human body's control center. It is a fundamental structure in the nervous system, which also includes the spinal cord and a system of nerves and… Read More
Subluxation describes what happens when the spinal joints get shifted out of alignment. This can be caused by: Stress Trauma Chemical imbalance The nervous system, which consists of the (spine/nerves/brain)… Read More