There are different kinds of head and upper cervical disorders that are also known as: Upper neck disorders Craniovertebral junction - CVJ - abnormality Craniocervical disorders Some are present at birth while others are developed later in life. Whether congenital or acquired, they share many of the same symptoms. Neck Pain/Headache Where your skull and spine meet is where… Read More
You don't have to be highly athletic to do back extensions. They're common in yoga, Pilates, and other stretching and strengthening exercises. Health and fitness begin with the desire to improve oneself. When desire and belief are strong enough, it leads to action. When done properly and consistently, success follows. Considering all that the back goes through in a typical… Read More
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of risk factors that can ultimately increase the risk of developing a variety of health issues, including heart disease, stroke, and diabetes, among other problems. Central obesity, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high triglycerides, and low HDL or good cholesterol levels are the 5 risk factors associated with metabolic syndrome. Having at least… Read More
Metabolic Syndrome affects many people. In fact, more than a quarter of the United States has it! Read More
Two types of muscles exist in the body, and they are voluntary or the ones that we can move and involuntary or those that move on their own like the digestive and heart muscles. Both can be made stronger and more resilient through exercise and physical activity. We're shall focus on the voluntary muscles that move and support the spine.… Read More
There is a global epidemic that has been linked to many autoimmune diseases that have affected the human body. Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to many chronic diseases like type 1 diabetes to IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) and can affect the gut microbiome. Read More
Degenerative disc/s is a condition where the wearing down of the spinal discs causes pain and discomfort. All of our spines go through this, but not everybody feels pain. Chiropractic care is a treatment option for degenerative disc disease (DDD). The first step is to determine the disc-related problem. Chiropractic Diagnosis During an initial evaluation, your chiropractor will review… Read More
https://youtu.be/K8quvajGRgc Metabolic syndrome is a collection of risk factors that can ultimately increase the risk of developing a variety of health issues, including heart disease, stroke, and diabetes, among other problems. Central obesity, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high triglycerides, and low HDL are the 5 risk factors associated with metabolic syndrome. Having at least three of the… Read More
Everyday exercises that increase the strength of the abdomen/core along with the back muscles will optimize your body to resist spinal injuries. Your spine goes through a lot each day. It provides structural support and houses the central nervous system that carries impulses from the brain throughout the body. When it doesn't work as it is supposed to, the entire… Read More
https://youtu.be/irPltd6o8wA Dr. Alex Jimenez and Dr. Mario Ruja discuss basal metabolic rate, BMI, and BIA. Body mass and body fat can be measured in a variety of ways, however, several measurement tools may ultimately be inaccurate for many athletes. According to Dr. Alex Jimenez and Dr. Mario Ruja, calculating an individual's body mass and body fat utilizing various tools… Read More
Lumbago is a term that means mild to extreme pain in the muscles and joints of the lower spine/back. The pain can be acute or chronic and affects both young and older individuals. The spine is a very intricate structure and when one component fails to function properly it can affect the entire body, causing pain and loss of mobility.… Read More
With more and more future research about Coleus forskohlii, it is essential to know that using Coleus forskohlii alone will not help losing weight. This supplement is just part of a massive lifestyle change for anyone with metabolic syndrome. Read More
Sacroiliac joint dysfunction and its symptoms can also be a cause for low back pain conditions and disorders. This condition is also known as: Sacroiliitis SI joint inflammation SI joint syndrome Sacroiliac joint dysfunction SI joint strain It can make regular activities like sitting, standing, walking, and sleeping frustrating, difficult and unbearable. It has been found in around 30-35% of… Read More
[00:00:08] Welcome to the Dr. J. Hour with our crew here and our entire staff. We're gonna be talking today about basal metabolic rate, BMI, and BIA. What does BIA stand for? [00:00:33] BIA is a bioelectrical impedance analysis. Right. And we're gonna be talking about weight analysis and figuring things out. We got a couple of guests… Read More
https://youtu.be/VR0DcY9xox0 [00:00:10] You know what keeps them moving and growing and living? Tell me. It's other catfish or that predator. So, if we never had predators in our lives. We'd stay stuck and we progress nothing. So every time we ask, "God, take away the stress, God, take away this issue," we're asking God to make us weaker, not… Read More
Elderberry is an ancient plant that has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries. Read More
Neck pain prevention can go a long way as long as you take proper care of your body, exercise, and practice healthy habits. Here are a few tips to help prevent neck pain before it begins. Neck mobility is a marvelous thing. The neck can move the head in various directions: 90° of flexion forward motion 90° of extension backward… Read More
Nutraceuticals can help relieve several different types of chronic pain, including sciatica or sciatic nerve pain. Stephen DeFelice, MD, coined the term in 1989, which is a combination of the words nutrition and pharmaceutical. He defined nutraceuticals as food that offers a variety of health benefits as well as prevention and/or treatment of health issues. Although these foods are considered… Read More
Surprisingly berberine has worked in multiple ways and has been able to make some changes within the body’s cells and metabolic system. Read More