“I’ve heard that Chiropractors treat spinal subluxations. What does that mean?” Chiropractic was originally founded with the basic idea that a person’s body is designed to heal itself if things are functioning properly. Problems can result in that capacity to heal (from physical, mental, or chemical causes originally described by Palmer. Palmer said that spinal […]
How The Spine ‘Feeds’ The Brain
Spinal movement is a strong driver of input into an area of the brain called the cerebellum. I know, it sounds complicated! We’ll keep it simple and look at why the spine is so important to our nervous system in this post. The spine is a primary driver of cerebellar and amazingly all brain function. […]
Your Neck’s Major Impact On Balance, Movement, and Brain Function
A study published in Experimental Brain Research looked at the neck’s influence on brain’s balance and knowing where we are in space. Researchers found that neck movement had a major impact on our brain’s ability to maintain these systems (the vestibular system). This is very important for people with losses of neck motion, neck pain, […]
Recovering From Concussions and Neuro-Inflammation
We have been discussing Neurological Inflammation which is due to changes in the brain’s immune system over the last several posts. The series is based upon some of the latest research presented by Dr. Kharrazian on neurological inflammation including the process, the causes, and natural treatments that helps the serious problem. The 1st post was […]
Chiropractic Adjustment Effects Heart Rate
Changes In Heart Rate and Variability With A Chiropractic Manipulation. This is an interesting study looking at the effects of Chiropractic adjustments of the neck on heart rate and heart rate variability. We tend to think of our bodies as a group of independent parts. This idea has become more and more prevalent with the […]
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