Forward Head Posture Every day thousands of men, women and children feel the negative effects of forward head posture, yet may not necessarily know its source or how to fix it. Forward head posture or any type of spinal misalignment that causes abnormal body posture can reek havoc on your body. It [...]
Pollution, Toxins and Your Health Each Year, An estimated 1.2 Billion pounds of toxic chemicals are released into the air & water in the United States alone, with approximately 80,000 different Chemicals. Less than 10% of these chemicals have had any safety evaluations. As a child, I still remember TV commercials from [...]
With each passing year, more and more evidence is mounting supporting the benefits of regular chiropractic adjustments. Every year, scientists are publishing scientific chiropractic-based studies aimed at gaining a little more understanding as to how chiropractic influences your health and wellness. While there’s a lot of work yet to do, the evidence [...]
The curvature in your neck is an all too often, neglected step-child of spine care. No one every thinks about the loss of curvature in the neck when it comes to neck pain. Neck pain is one of the most common complaints and ranked 4th highest in terms of disability. [1, 2] [...]
Most people who read this article will likely consider Tylenol (i.e. Acetaminophen) as being a safe pain reliever for both children and adults. Yet, one medical doctor has gone so far as to claim that "Tylenol is By Far The Most Dangerous Drug Ever Made." Why would Dr. Aric Hausknecht, a New [...]
Most people under the age of 75 have likely never heard of the Influenza epidemic of 1918. You’d think more schools would teach about it and try to use what happened as a means to promote healthy living, disease prevention, and how to avoid the flu. The 1917 - 1918 influenza epidemic swept silently [...]
In 2018, a record-breaking 59 novel drugs were approved for the treatment covering a wide range of diseases, bringing hope to scores of health sufferers around the world. This is more than a twofold increase from the decade prior, which saw only 24 new drug approvals. And while the rise in the production and [...]
Last week I talked about Why Men Don't Live As Long as Women. This week, I'd like to shift gears and talk about the 10 Most Deadly Diseases in the World (at least according to the World Health Organization). After seeing their report, I can identify. For several years, I've been practicing Functional Medicine [...]
Everywhere in the world women live longer than men – but this was not always the case. The available data from rich countries shows that women didn’t live longer than men in the 19th century. So why do women live so much longer than men today, and why has this advantage increased over time? Well, we know [...]
"Hey doc, why do I get back pain in the morning?" is an all too often question I get asked as a chiropractor. Have you ever gotten up in the morning and experienced back pain? If so, you're not alone. Morning back pain is common and often felt first thing in the morning, especially [...]
