Chiropractic care focuses on the relationship between the structure of the body and its overall functionality. Practitioners within the field use a wide assortment of approaches when treating patients. The goal of chiropractic care is to correct issues with the alignment, reduce and/or eliminate pain being experienced, improving the general functionality of the body, and… Read More…
Massage Therapy Proves Highly Beneficial to the Elderly
Massage therapy for the elderly – which is medically termed “geriatric massage” – is a special type of massage that is used on seniors to address the specific needs associated with their age group. It involves the use of gentle techniques, passive forms of stretching, and massage accessories – such as oils and lotions –… Read More…
Sitting for Prolonged Periods of Time Results in Many Negative Effects on the Back
Numerous studies have been conducted on the effects of sitting and the health. In recent years, medical professionals have determined that sitting for prolonged periods of time can result in more serious health effects than those experienced by individuals that engage in using tobacco products. Sitting for large amounts of time each day contribute to… Read More…
How Do Runners Benefit from Using a Chiropractor?
Running is a highly practical and appealing exercise due to the fact that it is easy and offers a vast array of benefits. Additionally, it may be done anywhere – be it a trail through a park or ravine, a sidewalk throughout a city street or neighborhood, on the beach, alongside a lake, or even… Read More…
Massage is a Safe, Effective Solution for People with Insomnia
An adequate amount of sleep is a necessary element for the proper functioning of the body. Quality sleep is considered to be vital, in terms of general health and overall wellness. Despite this, at least 10% of all people in the United States have chronic insomnia. Up to 20% experience short-term bouts of insomnia, which… Read More…
Your Back Doesn’t Have to Hurt to Experience the Benefits of a Chiropractor
Many individuals mistakenly believe that one must experience back pain in order to reap the rewards from chiropractic care; however, this is not true. Your back does not have to hurt in order to experience the many advantages of working with a chiropractor. Much like a physical therapist, chiropractors are in the business of improving… Read More…
Overcome the Effects of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) with Massage Therapy
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) or the “winter blues” is a form of depression that develops in response to the seasonal changes that commonly impacts individuals during and fall or winter months. According to statistics, approximately 4% to 6% of all people within the United States suffer from severe bouts of seasonal affective disorder in the… Read More…
Opioid Epidemic Has Many Turning to Chiropractic Care for Pain Management
Prescription opioid use and addiction has reached an all-time high. Based on information derived from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one person – out of every four – that is prescribed opioids for the purpose and intent of managing their pain becomes addicted to the medications and struggles immensely with that addiction.... Read More...
The Educational Requirements for a Chiropractor Are Immense
In terms of health care professions, the educational and the licensure requirements associated with becoming a doctor of chiropractic care (DC) is considered to be among the most comprehensive and stringent. These professionals must attend a 4-year doctoral-based graduate school that is nationally accredited. Over 4,200 Hours in a Classroom! The curriculum that is required... Read More...
Chiropractic Care Proved to be Effective for Allergy Sufferers
Allergy season is now in full swing. Sufferers everywhere are suffering from a vast array of symptoms. These include coughing, fatigue, itchy eyes, sneezing, sore throat, nasal congestion, fever, aches, pains, and similar complications. Most patients turn to over-the-counter antihistamines and medications that are designed to help offset their symptoms. As temperatures and humidity continue... Read More...
Chiropractic Care Found to be Beneficial for Those Suffering from Ear Infections
Otitis media (OM) – which is commonly referred to in simple terms as an “ear infection” – is a relatively common condition that occurs among individuals of all age groups. For children, it is considered to be one of the most common of all illnesses experienced during childhood. While it occurs less frequently among teenagers… Read More…
Massage Therapy Offers Many Benefits for Those Suffering from Chronic Pain
It is normal for people to experience an occasional bout of pain at some point throughout their lives; however, pain that is experienced for three months or longer is abnormal. This is identified among medical professionals as “Chronic Pain”. Long-term pain not only impacts your physical health, it can be detrimental to your mental health,... Read More...
5 Little-Known Benefits Associated with Chiropractic Therapy
Chiropractic therapy is a discipline within the healthcare system that places a special emphasis on the body’s natural ability to heal itself, without having to depend on medications, surgery, and other forms of medical treatment. This type of therapy focuses on the general relationship between the structure of the body and the functions that exist,... Read More...
A Fresh Perspective on Chiropractic Care
A Fresh Perspective on Chiropractic Care by Dr. Brad Steinle Chiropractic is a frequently misunderstood profession. This is due to the fact that the majority of the population is learning about chiropractic through pop culture, such as the popular show, Two and a Half Men. In today’s society, most people get their health advice… Read More…
Chiropractic Care Meshes Science, Art, Philosophy
Chiropractic Care Meshes Science, Art, Philosophy By Dr. Brad Steinle Chiropractic is a frequently misunderstood profession. This is due to the fact that the majority of the population is learning about chiropractic through pop culture, such as the popular show, Two and a Half Men. In today’s society, most people get their health advice from television… Read More…