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What is Scar Tissue and How Does it Affect Your Range of Motion?
When people think about scars, they tend to think about the ones that you can actually see. Usually, these are the result of some obvious trauma that has left its mark on the surface of the skin....
“Better Get Some Ice on That… Or is it Heat?”
The question of whether to apply ice or heat to a particular injury is a familiar one for many people-and especially for parents who see more than their fair share of kids' cuts, bumps and bruises....
Why Alcohol MIGHT be a SMALL Part of a Healthy Diet
"Medical Researchers Confirm the Health Benefits of Chocolate, Alcohol and Sex... and Vacations." It's not a real headline, but it's just the sort of news that tends to stick with people. Of course...
Staying Healthy at the Office
When you work in an office job-even one that's otherwise rewarding-it's easy to feel trapped in a day-to-day pattern that doesn't seem to leave much room for physical exercise or healthy eating. And...
Ending Back Pain for Good
Why is it difficult for so many back pain sufferers to find lasting relief? The numbers tell a frustrating story: In a recent Consumer Reports survey, 88% of more than 14,000 subscribers who had...
High Heels and the High Cost of High Fashion
Stat for some women, it's about making an elegantement at special events or being a couple of inches taller on the nightclub circuit. For others, it's an in-office plus or an on-the-job necessity....
Summer Fun and Water Safety
Summertime's here and for many children around the country that means fun in the water also safety is more important! But here's the catch... Whether it happens to be a neighborhood pool, a lake...
Why Care About Electronic Health Records?
As chiropractic physicians, we encourage our patients (and everyone else, for that matter) to be active in their own health. On one level, this means developing good lifestyle habits around...
The Anatomy and Physiology of Headaches
Headaches are one of the most common types of pain that people experience on a regular basis. Researchers estimate that nine out of ten Americans suffer from headache pain at some point. 95% of...
Golfers Swing into Summer with Chiropractic Care
PGA golfers Tiger Woods and Padraig Harrington have relied on chiropractic care for years to stay healthy and to improve their performance over the course of their professional careers. Fred Funk...
The Right Season for Allergy Relief!
When most people sneeze a few times or start feeling a little congested, the first thing that goes through their minds is usually "Oh great! A cold..." Depending on the time of year, though, other...
No Such Thing as “Good Vibrations” at Work
The Beach Boys first sang all about "Good Vibrations" way back in 1966, but there's no such thing when it comes to working on the job. According to the 2010 Global Burden of Disease report, chronic...