GIVE YOUR BABY A HEAD START
While the birth process can be an exciting time for the mom-to-be, it can be a traumatic event for the baby. Why? Squeezing through the cramped birth canal puts pressure on the baby’s spine and cranium — even under normal, natural circumstances. This trauma may adversely affect the function of the baby’s nervous system. Add … Read more
2015-NOVEMBER
KEEP YOUR BABY’S SPINE HEALTHY Did you know your child’s spine grows 50% in just their first year of life, another 42% from ages 1-5 and continues up through the mid-30s? Those first few years of life are when your child will learn to crawl, walk and fall. Beyond that first year, childhood is full … Read more
WHAT’S REALLY IN YOUR SUPPLEMENTS?
Earlier this year, a New York Times articleexplained how the New York State Attorney General in the U.S. accused major retailers of fraudulently labeling several of their supplements. Some of these supplements include ginseng, gingko biloba, St. John’s wort, valerian root and more. It was also found that some of these stores weren’t including all … Read more
BOOST YOUR MENTAL HEALTH
Depression is more than just being sad and “down in the dumps.” It’s a state in which your mind and body lose the will to perform normal tasks and attend to daily responsibilities. While we all can have bad days, it is important to pay close attention to see if these feelings of sadness and … Read more
Aging With Ease
Walkers, canes and nursing homes don’t have to be part of the aging process. With so many seniors living longer and more vibrant lives, including chiropractic care as part of their wellness
2015-DECEMBER
YOUR RECIPE FOR FEELING GREAT Ever notice how committing random — or not so random — acts of selflessness fires up the feel-good endorphins that boost our mood? Whether we’re making a meal for an ill friend or volunteering at a homeless shelter, serving others is a great way to impact your world and improve … Read more
TALK YOURSELF TO SUCCESS!
We’re all guilty of talking ourselves out of success. Do you have the mental resolve and confidence to tell yourself you are going to reach your goal of achieving optimal health? Don’t let a lack of knowledge, experience, self-confidence and trust in others and yourself get in the way. Whatever your roadblock is toward achieving … Read more
KEEP SLEEP ON YOUR TO-DO LIST
With a lengthy to-do list, including shopping, entertaining, and a whirlwind of festivities, sleep sometimes gets shortchanged during this busy season. Here are a few ideas that might help ensure you get the sleep you need to stay refreshed and energized all season long! Eat and Drink to Induce Sleep If sleep is elusive during … Read more
IF YOU MUST DO IT, DO IT RIGHT!
Whether we’re raking leaves, shovelling snow or planting flowers, these and other backbreaking chores can not only cause pain but injury as well. Here are some valuable tips to help keep your back healthy the next time you tackle those outdoor to-dos: Have a young family member or neighbor do the job for you. Keep … Read more
2016-JANUARY
SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS While the pharmaceutical industry spends millions promoting prescription medications, natural chiropractic care has survived for over a century. How? By delighted patients telling others. Good old-fashioned word of mouth has helped those who had previously lived with persistent, pesky pain to seek gentle, natural chiropractic care. If you’ve experienced the benefits … Read more
