Chicken Little: Autumn Edition If I ran into your office screaming, “Something is wrong! All the trees in the city are dying!” You’d probably be equal parts alarmed and confused. When I caught my breath, I’d explain, “The leaves are falling off. Some are brown, but others are bright colors. Maybe the trees were poisoned. Without plants, …
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Bare Bones Most people understand that chiropractic is good for bones. Just like we expect massages therapists to work on muscles, we expect chiropractors to work on our skeletons. Yet bone health is deeper than their alignment. How strong are these bones? What is going on inside them? Are they rich with nutrients and flexible? Or …
Since you were little and heard “the knee bone’s connected to the thigh bone” song, you understood that all your bones are connected. Later, you probably studied the systems of the body, such as the skeletal, nervous systems, and digestive systems. What we don’t necessarily study or understand (or apply to our lives) is how …
You’ve probably been to the zoo as a child, or taken a child there. At some point, the question probably came up. “Daddy, what would happen if that tiger got out?” You definitely did NOT look down at that child and say, “Well, first, I’d give you high blood pressure medication. Because running for your life …
Maybe you clicked on this because, like me, you are a sci-fi aficionado and you are already picturing a universe where an Artificial Intelligence has taken over the planet. In the video interview at the end of this post, Dr. Ryan Dopps, Dopps Chiropractic NE, discuss the difference artificial intelligence like Siri or Alexa, and …
You may wonder what a chiropractor may need to diagnose and give the best possible adjustment. Does he or she just need to feel what is out of place, or are there other tools to give more data in a scientific way? In chiropractic, the data from testing can give a more specific adjustment, with …
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You may not realize the dangerous effects of sitting. More specifically, sitting like a turtle. If turtle were sitting at a computer, it would look like you do hunched over your computer. Turtle Neck Posture or Forward Head Posture is becoming increasingly common and could even be called Smart Phone Posture as it is the …
What would you guess to be the third leading cause of death in the United States? You might say, cancer, heart disease or diabetes. You’d be wrong. New research estimates that as many as 440,000 patients die in hospitals from preventable harm, says John T. James PhD in A New, Evidence-based Estimate of Patient Harms …
How far can you be stressed before you crack? How much stress can your body handle? In an article on CicleofDocs.com, (titled Cracking The Code To Breakthrough Health) Chiropractor and Dr. Gentempo said, “Lifestyle stress has three dimensions, physical (how you use your body), biochemical (what you put into your body) and psychological (the mind/body …
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(This is part one of two blog posts exploring stress and its affect on our health. This is an overview. Next Monday we will take a more philosophical look at why stress cause dis-ease in our bodies.) I am stressed. You are stressed. And we seem to take pride it in sometimes, even making it …
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