We’ve all heard the adage that for optimal health, you should get 8-10 hours of sleep a night. For many people, whether due to stress, a non-stop work schedule or to-do list a mile long, 8 hours of sleep a night is rarely possible. So how important is this recommendation? Have you ever wondered what … [Read more...] about Sleep Deprivation & How It Affects the Brain
An Alternative Treatment for Acid Reflux that You May Not Have Considered… But Should
Over the counter medications, daily prescriptions, a plethora of home remedy suggestions and even, in sever cases, surgery are all treatments that are typical for those who suffer from acid reflux. And with so many people in the US who occasionally feel the burn from acid reflux, an estimated number … [Read more...] about An Alternative Treatment for Acid Reflux that You May Not Have Considered… But Should
Suffering from Acid Reflux? Why Medication May Not Be the Best Treatment.
Most adults have felt the uncomfortable sensation brought on by acid reflux or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) at some time. In fact, nearly 60% of adults will experience it within a calendar year and 20 to 30 percent will feel it regularly. In the United States today, nearly seven million … [Read more...] about Suffering from Acid Reflux? Why Medication May Not Be the Best Treatment.
Improved Treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Americans suffer from sleep disorders at an alarming rate. From insomnia to sleep apnea, these disorders have a great impact on our overall health and are increasingly being recognized as the reasons behind everything from motor vehicle crashes to industrial accidents and disasters and medical and … [Read more...] about Improved Treatments for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Chiropractic Neurology for Children?
As more and more patients desire treatment options that are non-invasive and drug free, Chiropractic Neurology has become one of the most sought-after courses of care. Because it is not only drug and surgery free, but also fast acting with many patients experiencing relief from their symptoms after … [Read more...] about Chiropractic Neurology for Children?
Non-Invasive Chiropractic Neurology Helping Patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome
Prader-Willi Syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects approximately one in every 15,000 children and is the most common genetic cause of life-threatening obesity in children today. Prader-Willi Syndrome first appeared in medical research in 1956 when three Swiss doctors, Andrea Prader, Alexis … [Read more...] about Non-Invasive Chiropractic Neurology Helping Patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome
Beating Post-Stroke Depression
For many stroke survivors, post-stroke depression is a very real and difficult problem. In fact, approximately one-third of stroke sufferers are affected by post-stroke depression. However, just as there continues to be progress on the prevention and treatment of strokes, there are advances in … [Read more...] about Beating Post-Stroke Depression
Video Games and The Brain
Video games are here to stay and people love them, especially children, but have you ever wondered what, if any, affect they have on the brain? Many researchers have asked this very question and the answers are varied. Do a google search and you will find millions of hits debating the answer. One … [Read more...] about Video Games and The Brain
Could Sleep Hold the Key to Fighting Off Memory Loss?
As technological advances continue to show the brain’s ability to rewire itself and heal the body with regards to things like chronic pain and addiction, the study of neural plasticity is also giving doctors and scientists a detailed look at how the brain’s plasticity helps us learn and remember. … [Read more...] about Could Sleep Hold the Key to Fighting Off Memory Loss?