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What is the nervous system responsible for in our bodies?
This system is responsible for sending, receiving, and interpreting information from all parts of the body. The nervous system monitors and coordinates internal organ function and responds to changes in the external environment.
Can someone adjust themselves?
No. Some people can make their joints pop but that's not an adjustment! Worse, damage can occur by mobilizing a joint with weakened muscles and ligaments. Adjustments are specific and take years to master. Even a chiropractor must visit a colleague to benefit from...
What ways can spinal misalignments affect your health?
Alter the communication between the body and the brain (the nervous system) Lessen your ability to adapt to stress Alter the function of your internal organs, glands, muscles, joints, and discs Cause pain Accelerate aging decrease your height decrease your resistance...
Acetaminophen – A Poor Choice for Relieving Your Back Pain
Acetaminophen is the most popular pain reliever in the U.S., accounting for an estimated 27 billion annual doses as of 2009. With 100,000-plus hospital visits a year by users, it's also the most likely to be taken inappropriately. In fact, improper use, coupled with...
9 Tips on How to Communicate During a Conflict
Have you ever been so angry at someone you said something you instantly regretted? There are more constructive ways to communicate during a conflict that can effectively turn the situation around. Keep some of these tips in mind next time you’re facing a disagreement....
How many people in the US die annually from Over The Counter Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory medications (NSAIDs)?
Answer: 16,000 The cause is due to liver and kidney damage. Tylenol, Aleve, Aspirin, & Motrin are all examples of these potentially dangerous medications.
These Common Medications Are Linked to Brain Disease
When most people think of brain disease, they probably think of genetics, traumatic brain injury and other causes. But, there is a silent brain disease culprit that few people know about: prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Multiple studies even link some...
5 Signs Your Body Wants You to Quit Your Job
Plenty of people hate their jobs. Exactly how many is hard to say, but depending on which study you believe, somewhere between 20 percent and 40 percent of workers can’t stand their jobs. And to a lot of people this is just the way things are. Many people still have...
The Stages of Romantic Relationships
People often refer to the “honeymoon phase” as the pinnacle of happiness in romantic relationships. However, psychologists and relationship experts would probably tell you different. The first few years of coupledom may be lovey-dovey, but a deeper and more intimate...
What is the most important type of chiropractic care and why?
Wellness for overall optimal function of your body Regular wellness care handles small problems as they come up, preventing bigger problems from developing.