Creating a healthy, safe ergonomic work environment is important to protect your back, neck and whole body. Just by taking simple breaks and enhancing your workspace with a sit-stand desk will protect your spine and general health. Break Taking Working in the same position and using the same muscles, joints, and ligaments for hours is not good for any… Read More
Another way a person can reduce or resolve inflammation is by their diet. This can affect what a person does not eat than what they do eat. Read More
Throughout the centuries, medicinal plants have been traditionally used by a variety of cultures. Read More
All individuals that participate in some form of sports or athletic training, professionals to weekend sports enthusiasts are at risk for back and neck injuries. Common injuries include strains, and sprains, pulls, and tears especially around the low back area. If left untreated these injuries can lead to chronic back pain or more severe conditions. Although we can't prevent all… Read More
Our brain is a complex organ protected by our 7mm thick skull, a protective membrane, known as the meninges, and cerebrospinal fluid. These essential brain structures help protect the brain against physical damage or injury. Another brain structure that protects the brain from harm is the blood-brain barrier. The blood-brain barrier is the shield between the brain's blood vessels and… Read More
Our brain is protected by the blood-brain barrier, a connection of blood vessels that permits the passage of important nutrients while blocking other compounds. However, this security system is so efficient at guarding the brain that it can frequently prevent many drugs and/or medications from being able to effectively treat a variety of brain health issues. Scientists are working towards… Read More
The best diet for pain relief depends on the individual but ultimately comes down to reducing inflammation and restoring the healthy bacteria in the gut. Read More
When these harmful factors cause physiologic imbalances in the body, they may lead to being diagnosed as mood disorders like GAD (generalized anxiety disorder) or even more severe conditions like Addison's disease. Read More
Are Your Shoes Causing Back Pain Musculoskeletal health is one of the highest costs in healthcare today. There are 1 in 2 Americans that have a musculoskeletal condition. And the need for support along with body alignment is at an all-time high. In today's world surveys found that Americans wear two to three pairs of shoes during the week. However,… Read More
Our digestive health depends on the composition of our healthy gut microbiome or the bacteria in our gastrointestinal (GI) tract. This probiotic profile plays a fundamental role in our immune system and these can ultimately affect our inflammatory response. Also, the foods we eat, hormones, neurotransmitters, and even our adrenal and mitochondrial status can influence our digestive health. Abnormal or… Read More