Stop Smoking Aide - Who Do You Rely Upon?
Everyone around you - the magazines, television advertisements, the billboards - would have you know that quitting smoking is not at all an easy thing to do. There are many tales of how smokers have tried time and again to give the habit, only to return to it with renewed vigor in a short while. In such a depressing environment, it is difficult to lean to someone whom you can call your best stop smoking aide. But, relax! All hope is not lost. Continue Reading >>
Stop Smoking Cold Turkey - Make It A Landmark Day Of Your Life
There are many ways of giving up the cigarette. Most people would prefer to do it one cigarette at a time. That would certainly qualify as the easiest method, but it would certainly not be the most effective. You do not actually count the number of cigarettes you smoke per day, do you? Continue Reading >>
A Growing Population of Medicated Children
According to a new report published in the November 2008 issue of Pediatrics, the number of children being medicated for chronic illnesses in the U.S. is rapidly increasing. The findings come from medical insurance data collected from 3.5 million insured children aged 5 to 19 years old during 2002 through 2005. During this period, researchers discovered that all chronic illnesses tracked were associated with medication increases with most significantly increased. Continue Reading >>
Don’t Wait For Pain To Disappear
Pain is not just uncomfortable and annoying. Pain can cause significant changes in the stabilizing muscles of the body. Research shows that people experiencing back pain have altered muscle activity in the stabilizing muscles of the back. This change in muscle tone and firing can result in altered spinal biomechanics which can result in further damage. If you’re experiencing pain or if it’s been a while since your last spinal checkup, please contact our office today for a convenient appointment!
