by Dr. Lonna Denny | Sep 29, 2016 | Ask Doctor Denny, Trivia
1. Aldosterone – this hormone controls the levels of salt & water in the body, which influence blood pressure. 2. Cortisol – this hormone controls general metabolism, blood pressure, & appetite.
by Dr. Lonna Denny | Sep 7, 2016 | Ask Doctor Denny, Extremities, Trivia
The human body is capable of all kinds of noises. Some of us hear our joints popping and cracking just getting out of bed in the morning. Some people crack their joints on purpose, either because it feels good or it’s a comfortable habit. It turns out some joint...
by Dr. Lonna Denny | Aug 17, 2016 | Ask Doctor Denny, Trivia
The strongest muscle of the body is the masseter muscle, which is located in the jaw.
by Dr. Lonna Denny | Aug 11, 2016 | Ask Doctor Denny, Chiropractic & Your Health, San Francisco Chiropractor, Trivia
Every new patient in our office receives a very thorough physical exam before starting their treatment. During this exam, a full health history is taken, neurological tests are performed, range of motion tests are performed, and muscle strength tests are done. The...
by Dr. Lonna Denny | Aug 1, 2016 | Ask Doctor Denny, Back Pain, Trivia
Pain of any kind, at any age, is a sign that something isn’t right. Pain is the way your body signals that a limit has been reached or a problem has developed. Since we can adapt, minor aches and pains are often shrugged off. While they may go away, if the...
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