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Posture
Author:
Dr. Timothy R. Gilbert
posted: Sep. 19, 2018.
Below is an introduction to basics about posture that we frequently discuss at the office. Posture, in its entirety, can be a loaded topic. While many feel they maintain adequate
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Chiropractic Care in the Workplace: The Information Technology Sector
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Increasing numbers of companies are realizing the positive impact that on-site wellness programs have on their health care costs. An article from the American Journal of Health Promotions noted that,
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Is it Possible to Lose Weight in Some Areas of Your Body Without Losing Weight in Others?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Many people have weight management issues, not only the overweight or obese. In many cases, it’s the way their excess weight is distributed that bothers them. Some people have body
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Spotlight on Massage and Lower Back Pain
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
According to the National Institutes of Health, lower back pain is the second most common form of chronic pain after headaches. Experts estimate that approximately 80% of Americans will seek
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Why Do My Joints Ache When its Damp or Cold?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
It is common for peoplewith chronic joint pain to feel more pain and stiffness when the weather turnsdamp or cold. While it might be tempting to be skeptical when an
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What We Can Learn From How Other Countries Eat
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
When it comes to world cuisine, there’s broad agreement that the “modern” Western diet is one of the worst for our health. Fast food cooked in hydrogenated oils and snacks
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How Well Does Chiropractic Care Relieve Back and Neck Pain?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
If you have never considered going to a chiropractor to treat the pain in your neck or back, maybe you should. There are an increasing number of studies that confirm
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What Are Posture Aids and When Should You Consider Them?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Many people spend hours each day sitting at a desk, which has led to large parts of the population developing bad posture and subsequent back and neck pain.Poor posture is
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How Can Chiropractic Help Improve My Circulation?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Many people think of chiropractors as only “back doctors”. Although it is true that chiropractors spend a good part of their day treating neck and back pain, the whole body
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What Are Reflexes and How Do They Work?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Many of us probably recall our childhood visits to the pediatrician. And some of us might even remember being amused and surprised when the doctor used a little hammer to
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Preventing Back and Neck Injuries in Young Football Players
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
When you’re young it’s easy to believe you’re invincible and that accidents and injuries are things that only happen to other people. However, when kids play a contact sport such
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Salt: The Latest Stealth Threat to Childrens Health
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
It’s not that surprising that a recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that children were eating almost as much salt as adults every day.
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Superfoods: Science or Marketing?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
There is no medical definition for a “superfood”. Food manufacturers are eager to use the word to promote sales of their products that contain traces of supposed superfoods such as
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How Much Sleep is Too Much?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
We all know how important it is to get a good night’s sleep and the detrimental effect on our health if we get too little of it. However, it is
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What Are Low-Force Techniques and When Are They Appropriate?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Most chiropractic manipulation is done using the “high velocity, low amplitude” (HVLA) approach, which consists of quick, short movements to bring the spinal column back into alignment. However, there are
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Health Benefits of Resveratrol: The Magic Ingredient in Red Wine?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Given the relatively small number of human studies done on resveratrol, the amount of media hype about the health benefits of this substance is staggering.What is it? Resveratrol is the polyphenol
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