Are Germs the Enemy? Did you know that germs by themselves are not always bad for your body? Many have been raised to believe that germs will make us sick, but that’s only partially true. There are many good types of germs, or bacteria, that benefit the body. For instance, that lactobacillus acidophilus in […]
How to Feel Great Every day we have the privilege of witnessing what happens when someone’s ability to self heal is restored. Their personality returns. Their sense of hum[o]r reappears. You can see hope in their eyes. It’s one of the best feelings in the world. And we know a way that you can […]
Scrambled Nerve Messages By now you know that your brain, spinal cord and all the nerves of your body control and regulate every cell, tissue, organ and system. Your brain sends nerve messages down the spinal cord, and then out from between each spinal joint to every part of your body. Beat the heart! […]
Can Adjustments Make My Spine Too Loose? You may have heard this concern from folks who don’t understand chiropractic. Most spinal problems come in pairs. Usually there’s an area of the spine that is not moving adequately, accompanied by another area that compensates by moving too much. These areas can even be at opposite […]
What’s Your Balance? Think of your health as a type of bank account. You can make deposits (good nutrition, exercise, proper rest, chiropractic care, etc.) and you can make withdrawals (neglect, stress, pepperoni pizza, over doing it, etc.) Like your bank account, if you make more withdrawals than deposits, you get some expensive overdraft […]
Be a Hero! One distinction we try to make is the difference between health care and sick care. Our culture has so abused the term “health” that it’s lost its meaning. The mainstay of many television dramas is the heroic lifesaving that takes place in hospitals, with the message that medicine saves lives. And […]