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Can Chiropractic Help With Sinus Issues?
This time of year, people have a lot of sinus issues and there are several things that your chiropractor can do to help. What helps sinus pressure and congestion? If there is tension around the ear and eustachian tubes; it can create a backflow of lymph that makes...
What Foods Are Good For The Spine?
Proper nutrition assures that the process of the body’s growth, repair, and maintenance is achieved through the consumption of food that we choose to eat on a daily basis. In order to be the owner of a healthy body, a balanced diet must be consumed to ensure...
Why Did Chiropractic Have To Fight To Survive?
Hello, and welcome to the History of Chiropractic. When we think of history, we think as far back as our imagination can go, and not what could be right on our doorstep. Chiropractors and the AMA As recent as the 1960s and '70s as chiropractic began to gain public...
How Was John Atkinson’s Theory Similar To Chiropractic?
Hello, and welcome to the History of Chiropractic. Who was John Atkinson? John Atkinson was a London bonesetter in the 1890s who practiced veterinary medicine, and would later gain world acclaim for his theory that manipulation of the nerves around the spine, could...
Where Did Chiropractic Originate From?
Have you ever wondered about the history of Chiropractic? How did it begin? Who started it all? How did chiropractic develop? While chiropractic medicine has existed since at least 2,700 BC, according to ancient medical writings, it was not popularized in the United...
What Is The History Of Chiropractic Care?
Chiropractic History Month! It’s September again and while we are starting to think about cooler weather and the kids are getting into the routine of all things school, September is also a time to celebrate a very special birthday—it’s Chiropractic’s birthday! Where...
How Do You Wear A Backpack Without Hurting Your Back?
It’s that time of year again! In just a short few weeks, our kids are heading back to school, with new classes, teachers, and challenges. Parents are making sure their children have all the school supplies like pens, pencils, notebooks, folders, lunch boxes, etc. that...
How Long Does It Take To Know If Vitamins Are Working?
Have you ever taken a supplement and gone, "Ugh, this isn't working"? There's a reason behind that. Are medications and vitamins the same? Now, there's a difference between supplements or vitamins and medication. Medication is meant to kind of force your body...
How Do You Know If A Vitamin Is Good Quality?
Did you know that most supplements that are on the shelves at any major retailer are not regulated as to what actually is in them? How do you determine the quality of vitamins? I'm Dr. Jennifer Taylor from HealthWorks Family Chiropractic here in Plano, Texas....
What Can I Take To Strengthen My Bones?
Today, we're talking about bone health. Now, you all heard that calcium plays a big part in making sure you have nice strong bones, but did you know that vitamin D plays a synergistic role in that as well? What does vitamin D do? Vitamin D's role is to increase the...