Introduction Everyone knows that the brain is the command center of the body. This organ is part of the central nervous system that works with the spinal cord and the vital organ systems to… Read More
T-bone accidents/collisions, also known as side-impact or broadside collisions where the front end of one car slams into the side of another, can result in severe injuries and tend to… Read More
Introduction The hips in the lower extremities of the body help stabilize the weight of the upper half while providing movement to the lower half. The hips also allow the body to… Read More
The sciatic nerve is the longest in the body and is the central nerve in the leg. A critical nerve that comes off the spine runs through the pelvis, into… Read More
Introduction The body's immune system is vital in protecting the body from foreign invaders that can wreak havoc. The immune system has a casual relationship with different body systems like the gut, endocrine, and central… Read More
Cheerleading and the physically intensive gymnastics and acrobatics put participants' body's/musculoskeletal systems at an increased risk of injury. A wrong move or falling at the wrong angle can cause permanent… Read More
Introduction Many individuals have dealt with issues affecting their lives in some way or form. People with autoimmune diseases must learn to manage their immune system from constantly attacking their bodies to function… Read More
The body needs protein which is essential in building muscle, repairing tissue, producing enzymes and hormones and is a source of energy. Whey is a complete protein source that provides… Read More
Introduction Everyone is trying to find what exercise works for them as they start looking for ways to improve their health and wellness. Many individuals who begin to work out… Read More
Fatigue Ankylosing Spondylitis: Fatigue is a significant complaint for individuals dealing with ankylosing spondylitis. Ankylosing spondylitis is chronic inflammation of the spine's joints that can cause them to become fused… Read More
Introduction Maintaining healthy joints is crucial for preventing injuries. Incorporating physical activity, eating healthy foods, staying hydrated, and getting routine check-ups helps ensure the body is functioning properly, including the… Read More
Medical experts advise that maintaining body hydration is one of the most important things to do in extreme heat. Individuals in the heat lose electrolytes such as sodium, potassium, and… Read More
Introduction The muscles in our body help us be active when we want to be, rest and repair after activities, and continue to provide everyday movements that help keep the body functioning… Read More
The ribs are designed to protect the lungs and heart and assist breathing. Twenty-four ribs start at the shoulders in the thoracic spine region and run down the mid-back covering… Read More
Introduction Everyone has dealt with acute or chronic pain at some point in their lives. The body's response tells many of us where the pain is located and can leave… Read More
Experiencing low back pain and diarrhea can be a symptom of a viscerosomatic reflex, somatovisceral reflex, or a combination. A reflex is an involuntary response to nervous system stimulation. A doctor… Read More
Introduction When the weather becomes hot, and everyone begins to plan fun activities to enjoy, one of the many activities that come to mind is hanging out in the pool.… Read More
Muscle tension happens when the muscles stay contracted after working, sports, exercise, and stress, presenting with stiffness and achiness that progresses to chronic myofascial pain. Myofascial is used to describe… Read More
Introduction Everyone wants to be healthier at some point in their lives. Some individuals train to be athletes and must follow procedures to maintain their health. In comparison, others want to get… Read More