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ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Neuropathy explained: From cause to care
Peripheral neuropathy (PN) is a condition characterized by damage to the peripheral nerves, often manifesting as n…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Back to school and enhancing our immune health
As back-to-school season begins, many people ask about the importance of supporting the immune system to combat seasonal illnesses like colds and flu. The stresses of shifting to an indoor setting, being in close c…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Pain in the hands, may be radiculopathy
“Cervical radiculopathy is the clinical description of when a nerve root in the cervical spine becomes inflamed or damaged, resulting in a change in neurologic…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Demystifying herniated discs
In-between each vertebra of the spine there is an intervertebral disc. These discs act like shock absorbers to provide cushion and flexibility to the spine. The discs consist of a tough outer layer called the annul…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Cramps and muscle spasms stop here
There is hope for people suffering from muscle spasms and cramps. Through acupuncture and nutrition, most effectively by both together, we can put your muscles…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Child's backpack leading to back pain?
With school right around the corner, it’s time to start shopping for school supplies. One of the most overlooked item is your child’s backpack.
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Getting to the root cause of fatigue
Fatigue, the feeling of tiredness, or lack of energy, is a common symptom, not a specific disease, and can be a normal response to physical activity, emotional stress, or lack of sleep. However, when fatigue persis…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Beyond calories: What really counts
For decades, we’ve been told that the key to health is simple math: “Calories in, calories out.” Eat fewer calories than you burn, and you’ll lose weight. It s…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Golfing got you down?
One of the favorite pastimes of both adult men and women is golf. Although this sport is not a contact sport, avid golfers, professional or not, are also prone…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Increasing sport performance with nutrition and acupuncture
“Abs are made in the kitchen,” and “You can’t out-train a bad diet” are two familiar phrases that we hear in the fitness world. Nutrition is the foundation of health, and it is even more critical when it comes to a…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Why do I bruise so easily?
If you find yourself bruising from the slightest bump — or don’t remember bumping into anything at all — you’re not alone. Easy bruising and varicose veins are…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Are you suffering from Fat Wallet Syndrome?
Men do not carry purses to keep the money or credit cards, so they keep their wallet in their back pocket which over time commonly gives rise to a condition ca…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — Chronic and acute shoulder pain
Shoulder pain is a common issue that can stem from either an acute injury or a long-standing chronic condition. It often makes even basic movements — like reaching, lifting, or turning your head — painful and frust…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — How will poor posture affect your life?
Chronic neck pain is a common condition that effects middle-aged to elderly patients and their quality of life. The cause of neck pain can be complex and relat…
ADVERTISING: Advertorial — The builder we’ve been blaming: Is cholesterol really the problem — or part of the solution?
For years, cholesterol has been portrayed as the culprit behind heart disease — a rogue element in the bloodstream, plotting to clog arteries and wreak havoc. …