Neurotoxins are substances which can interfere with nerve cells by overstimulating them to death or interrupting the electrical activities of nerves and their communication process, altering the normal function of the nervous system.Common symptoms associated with the consumption of neurotoxins can manifest immediately after ingestion or they may be delayed. Symptoms include: weakness in the extremities; tingling sensations or numbness;… Read More
A current study conducted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Legal Reform, or ILR, determined that several of the most expensive ads under popular search terms on Google, including phrases such as “Top personal injury lawyers” and “El Paso accident lawyer”, costed personal injury lawyers approximately $700 every time a possible client clicked on it.While these elevated costs… Read More
FUELING THE PERSONAL INJURY LAWSUIT MACHINEJust as the way some iconic advertising campaigns might create among us a unique cultural bond, TV watchers and internet surfers today share a common experience. We’re all aware of – and annoyed by – personal injury lawyer advertisements, “If you’ve ever been injured, call now for a free consultation…”Personal injury lawyer advertising is a… Read More
Peripheral neuropathy is a medical condition where nerve damage or dysfunction occurs, triggering common symptoms such as tingling or burning sensations or numbness in the hands and feet. The source of the neuropathy can often be difficult to diagnose but some of the factors which can contribute to the development of the condition include: vitamin deficiencies, traumatic injuries, diabetes, chemotherapy,… Read More
A group of Texas doctors are speaking out against personal injury lawsuit ads after a statewide study found an alarming number of physicians are increasingly concerned about legal advertisements targeting their patients for medical lawsuits.Conducted on behalf of the Texans Against Lawsuit Abuse (TALA) organization, researchers found that more than eight in ten doctors across the state now believe some… Read More
Text Neck Syndrome & ChiropracticThe Modern Sore NeckYou may have noticed a new buzzword in health news recently: Text neck.See How to Avoid Neck Pain from TextingText neck is the term used to describe the neck pain and damage sustained from looking down at your cell phone, tablet, or other wireless devices too frequently and for too long.Children & Teens… Read More
Scroll through the list of the most expensive Google search terms and you’ll find phrases like “Top personal injury lawyers” and “El Paso accident lawyer.” A recent study conducted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Legal Reform, or ILR, found that some of these ads cost personal injury lawyers nearly $700 every time someone clicks on it.This large… Read More
Peripheral neuropathy most commonly develops in patients who’ve been previously diagnosed with pre-diabetes. According to researchers from the University of Utah, early interventions can allow people to maintain their overall health and wellness. Further research studies have revealed that peripheral nerve damage begins with pre-diabetes and obesity.Approximately more than one in three adults in the United States, about 86 million… Read More
Your diet plays a crucial role in your mental well being and physical health, as they are intricately connected. Have you ever thought about everyday spicesDr. Alex Jimenez D.C.,C.C.S.T’s insight:Consider adding these 10 spices below to your current diet, or better yet cook with them to improve overall brain health, and help prevent, or at the very least stave off… Read More
Used in your morning cup of coffee or tea, added into pastries, cakes and cookies, even sprinkled over your breakfast cereal and oatmeal, sugar is that sweet, short-chain, soluble carbohydrate which is most commonly found in most of the foods we consume today. Sugar is also hidden in many of the favorite treats we eat on a daily basis, such… Read More
Over 3 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with type I diabetes. This disorder is considered an auto-immune condition where the immune system destroys the insulin producing Beta cells of the pancreas. A new case study showed how chiropractic adjustments dramatically improved a 4 year old child’s ability to manage this disorder.A large UK study has revealed… Read More
We are very excited to announce that another Spinal Research Foundation facilitated research has been published in a highly reputable journal [1]. The study, undertaken by Heidi Haavik, Kelly Holt, Bernadette Murphy and others is published in the Journal of Neural Plasticity. And the results are very exciting for chiropractic!The Journal of Neural Plasticity boasts an impact factor of 3.5 (as a comparison, The… Read More
Being overweight or obese is assumed to be the primary factor for people to develop type 2 diabetes. Excess weight is generally associated with insulin resistance and diabetes, however, it’s this insulin resistance, not the excess weight, which can cause the disease to develop.Because of this, many individual’s who maintain a healthy weight may not necessarily be metabolically healthy, which… Read More
The best way to find a qualified chiropractor is through another provider’s referral or through a personal referral from a friend. The advice of someone with first hand experience is always valuable when choosing a healthcare provider.In addition, national associations including the American Chiropractic Association and state trade associations maintain listings of board certified chiropractors.If you have a specific concern… Read More
Many are starting to wonder why more and more kids are starting to be under regular Chiropractic care. For some, this may sound mysterious, but for others who understand what Chiropractic care provides for children, they realize it is much more than fixing back pain.According to world renowned Chiropractor and author, Dr. Jennifer Barham- Floreani, “The nervous system is the… Read More
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