A Ketogenic Diet Can Have A Profound Impact On Reducing Neurological Inflammation. The following are just a few short summaries of interesting recent papers that show significant benefits for adopting a ketogenic diet for neurological disorders. The ketogenic diet provides several advantages for neurological disorders. Ketosis improves metabolic factors, reducing insulin resistance, and improving energy […]
Spinal Manipulation Improves Neuropathic and Postoperative Pain.
The Chiropractic Adjustment Improves Pain and Reduces Inflammation in the Central Nervous System <Study>. An interesting paper published in JMPT in 2016, once again reinforces the idea that there is a lot more going on with spinal manipulation (AKA a chiropractic adjustment) than you would think. The paper, “Effect of Spinal Manipulation on Neuropathic and […]
Why Do So Many People Get Concussions?
Concussions Are Much More Common Than You Think… From Sports, Falls, Car Accidents, and More Our brains are especially susceptible to injury because of so many factors including it’s soft composition, it’s extreme wiring complexity, the hard skull in which it’s enclosed, the skull’s position on the relatively long and less stable neck, and our […]
Do I Have A Concussion?
What Causes A Concussion/Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)? Concussions occur when the soft brain is thrown around inside our harder skull. These serious injuries don’t happen just from sports, and they don’t just happen to young adults. Concussions frequently happen to the aging population from falls and are over looked. They are common after car […]
The Brain’s Innate Immune System and Neuro-Inflammation
How Our Brain’s Immune System Goes Into Attack Mode Causing Symptoms That Can Be Devastating and Difficult To Figure Out. We have been discussing the process of neurological inflammation and the brain’s innate immune system over the last several posts. This series is based on some of the latest research presented by Dr. Kharrazian on […]