Archive for October, 2009

Fructose May Raise Blood Pressure

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

By -- Randy Dotinga Drinking more than two sweetened sodas a day boosts risk of hypertension, study finds FRIDAY, Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Here's a new reason to put down that sugary soft drink: Research suggests that a diet high in ...

Pumpkin May Fight Yeast Infections

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Posted on 10/30/2009, 14:00 By --Randy Dotinga Age-old folk remedy may lead to new antibiotic therapy, study finds FRIDAY, Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- As you carve your Halloween jack-o-lantern, consider this new finding: That pumpkin holds potential as a treatment for yeast infections ...

Educating Older Patients About Good Health

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Educating Older Patients About Good Health via Google Alerts - chiropractic news by Dynamic Chiropractic on 10/31/09 How can we chiropractors reach out to the middle-aged population and explain how chiropractic care can help them continue to lead active, healthy lives as ... See all stories on this topic ...

Why Public Health Matters

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Why Public Health Matters via Google Alerts - chiropractic news by Dynamic Chiropractic on 10/31/09 Did you ever wonder why chiropractic students have to take board exams in public health? Does public health ever matter to chiropractic practice? ... See all stories on this topic ...

"Close" AND a Cigar

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

"Close" isn't usually a word we connect in our mind with success. In fact, not many things in life, it seems, count much at all if you don't "hit a grand slam."  Fortunately, this may not be absolutely true when it comes to an extended lifespan. As a chiropractor in ...

It’s easy being green

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

via Integrative Nutrition Blog by Joshua Rosenthal on 9/30/09 What comes to mind when you hear “leafy green vegetables”? Kale? Bok choy? Or, does iceberg lettuce count? Any which way you cut it, leafy greens are lacking in the American diet. Sure, ...

Fruit Soup?

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

Fruit Soup? via Integrative Nutrition Blog by Joshua Rosenthal on 8/19/09 We’ve all heard of fruit smoothies and juices, but fruit soups? In this New York Times article Martha Rose Shulman talks about how fruit soups are versatile and great for breakfast, dessert or as a snack. Get creative and ...

How Can Chiropractic Help During Pregnancy?

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Chiropractic care can help to relieve many uncomfortable symptoms while you are pregnant. Not only are chiropractic adjustments safe during pregnancy, but it's an excellent decision to get adjusted while you are pregnant. Why is it a good idea to get adjusted? As is probably apparent, your body is going through ...

Chiropractic Care Can Eliminate Hip Pain

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Do you feel pain in one or both hips whenever you rotate them or when you cross your legs?  Does the pain wake you up in the night and make it impossible to get a good night's sleep? When you get up in the morning, or when you get out ...

Breakthrough Treatment is Now Available for Fibromyalgia

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

If you are suffering from fibromyalgia, you don't need anyone to tell you the difficult symptoms of the condition. The painful symptoms can be widespread, occurring above and below the waist, and involve both sides of the body. The deep aching that accompanies the condition often travels, shoots, stings, and ...