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Subtle Impact

Subtle Impact

Americans commonly use symptoms as the yardstick or barometer to measure their state of health. As a result they believe that if they have no symptoms they must be healthy. This is not always so. There are thousands of people who were asymptomatic yesterday; today they will find themselves in a doctor’s office with a degenerative illness, in the hospital…

Pills That Don’t Work

Pills That Don’t Work

A great book entitled “Pills That Don’t Work” lists over 120 ineffective drugs that have been on the market for at least 20 years. The drugs detailed in the book were deemed to be ineffective 12 years ago by a panel of experts from all over the country. To date the FDA has not removed these drugs from the market.…

Repetition… Repetition… Repetition

Repetition… Repetition… Repetition

One of the most frequent statements made by lay people about Chiropractic is that “once you start receiving care you must keep going frequently for an extended period of time.” This, taken without rational understanding, detracts many to seek the beneficial health effects which are to be gained from Chiropractic. What the Doctor of Chiropractic works with are blockages that…

Out of the Dark Ages

Out of the Dark Ages

The recent controversy surrounding the dangers of the DPT vaccine is marking the beginning of a new era and hopefully our way out of the dark ages. Most readers will remember the swine flu vaccine fiasco; other will remember the Salk-Sabin dilemma. Research shows that the incidence of infectious diseases rose and fell entirely outside medical intervention and vaccination programs.…

Nutrition for Our Brain

Nutrition for Our Brain

The only difference between living, walking, talking Homo sapiens and corpses is the presence of Life energy. Are we sick because we have cancer or do we develop cancer because we were sick in the first place? Every second of our lives 100,000 chemical reactions take place in our brain. Mind boggling, isn’t it? When fever rises to 103 degrees…

Life Force

Life Force

Life force within is the most unrecognized, least known and misunderstood force on earth. Yet, with love, it is one of the most powerful forces in the world. For thousands of year traditional healing methods, mystical and spiritual disciplines have talked about the importance of life force. The sacred text of the Bhagavad Gita refers to it as prana or…

Jogging for Health

Jogging for Health

In recent years there has been a growing trend and awareness towards health. It seems that this resurgence has brought a multitude of ideas concerning health, and also a great deal of confusion. One of the concepts prevalent among young people is that as long as they exercise regularly and eat a balanced diet, they are going to grow healthy…

It’s Behind You

It’s Behind You

The spine, also called the backbone, is what is behind us. It is the infrastructure of the human body. The spinal column supports the head and the shoulder girdle to which the upper limbs are attach. The rib cage, connected to the spine, encases the internal organs which are also, directly or indirectly, attached to the vertebral column by means…

I Can’t, My Back Hurts

I Can’t, My Back Hurts

There is some astonishing information regarding “your aching back.” Seventy-five million Americans have back problems. Eight out of ten people will suffer from back pain sometime during their life. Each year, seven million new victims will be afflicted by debilitating back pains; consequently, the U.S. will lose 93 million work days amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars in lost…