[dropcap]E[/dropcap]ach year 21 million Americans die and over 1/3 of these deaths are due to just on cause- heart disease. Everyone knows that a poor diet, lack of exercise, smoking and genetics are risk factors for cardiovascular problems. A less familiar factor affecting heart function is the nerve system. Nerves from the upper back (sympathetic) […]
What is Sciatica? [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in the body, and when it becomes inflamed, it can cause significant pain in the lower back and leg. Not only is the sciatic nerve the longest nerve in the body, it is also the widest. The nerve starts in the lower back, and runs […]
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hich of the following foods is not specifically linked to a reduced risk of heart disease? Garlic Oats Corn Grape juice Nuts The fiber in which of the following foods will lead to a reduction of blood cholesterol? Whole-grain bread Brown rice Bran cereal Carrots Oats Follow Us: Share This:
Dr. Steven Read [dropcap]B[/dropcap]ack pain is one of the most common problems most of us face on a day-to-day basis. Its reason, however, may be one amongst several possibilities, such as sciatica with disc protrusion, muscle strain, spinal stenosis, spine arthritis, to name a few. Acute back pain and sciatica can be one of the […]
Wiley Long [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he healthcare industry in the United States is dominated by the culture of conventional Western medicine. And health insurance caters to those who control the industry: medical doctors and hospitals. There is a long history of prejudice against chiropractic by medical doctors, which is one reason that chiropractic care is not often covered […]
