I just read an article in the L.A. Times that is entitled: "Tough love for fat people: tax their food to pay for healthcare." I'm sitting here unable to express the compassion for individuals struggling with weight issues and then...
Swine Flu and You
Please before you panic...read Dr. Mercola's article on the swine flu and its origins and how staying healthy is your best medicine!http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2009/04/28/Swine-Flu.aspx...
Mom’s Working Out
Just finished my Thai boxing class. Most people are quite surprised that I take this class because it's, well, boxing...and I'm a female. But, really, this is probably the best workout I've had in a month (since the last time...
How Many Chiropractors Does It Take to Change a Lightbulb?
Only one, but it takes 100 visits. Haw! So, can we get addicted to Chiropractic adjustments and why does it take so long? Nope, you cannot become addicted to adjustments. What does start to occur is that your body...
This Just In…
Wow...some new scary numbers. The U.S. spent $2.2 trillion on healthcare in 2007; averaging $7,421 per person, 16.2% of GDP, and nearly twice the average of other developed nations. This most advanced and costly medical system in the world is...
All the Pregnant Ladies
When we see a pregnant woman in the office we spend a lot of time working on pelvic structures to prepare for the easiest possible labor, for the health of the Mom and for the health of the baby. In...
Health for Sale
In a recent visit to my primary care physician for a yearly something or other, I was waiting in one exam room reading when I found that I could overhear part of the conversation going on in the next room...