What Is Metabolic Syndrome? Metabolic Syndrome is also known as Syndrome ‘X.’ This disease process effects an estimated 23% of American adults and this number is most likely far too low. It often begins in childhood with 90% of obese kids age 10 and up already demonstrating the early disease. Metabolic syndrome includes high blood […]
Archives for July 2018
Chiropractic Improves Athlete’s Strength
Chiropractic Treatment Improves Strength In Athletes A 2012 study in JMPT looked at the effect of cervical spine manipulative therapy on judo athlete’s grip strength. This was compared to the athletes that received a sham or fake neck adjustment. The Chiropractic treated athletes demonstrated very significantly improved grip strength starting with the first adjustment and […]
Wellness, Beyond Pain and Suffering
What Is Wellness? Wellness according to the World Health Organization is… “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” This is important because what it tells us is that if you have a disease or illness you’re not well. Most people would definitely agree […]
Texarkana Car Crashes Cause Back Pain
Texarkana Car Accidents Cause Low Back Pain When most people think of being injured in an accident, they think of whiplash type injuries to the neck that cause neck , headaches, and other problems in the shoulders and arms. Low back pain is also a common complaint after a crash. Many different factors can effect […]
Car Accidents Cause Shoulder Pain
Car Accidents Cause Shoulder Injuries, But Most Doctors Miss Them. A 2008 study published in the Journal of Orthopedic Surgery and Research discovered that many doctors miss shoulder impingements from car crashes when the person had whiplash injury to their necks. 26% of the injured people in the study had shoulder pain after their crash. […]
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