When you picture the type of people likely to be diagnosed with arthritis, what most often comes to mind? If you think of adults, you would be accurate in your thinking, as the Centers for [...]
Good health means total wellness. This seems like a simple concept, and yet it does involve careful considerations of how your mental state affects your body and vice versa. The mind and body are [...]
Many people might not realize that chiropractors perform treatments specifically designed to help relieve pain. If a patient is feeling pain, especially in the spine or pelvic region, it could be [...]
It’s no secret that water sports are often the easiest on the joints. That is, with the exception of water polo. The reason? Water polo is a contact sport, and any contact sport can result in [...]
If you want to get healthier, you may want to try giving up smoking. Unfortunately, smoking is one of the most addictive habits. While it is difficult to quit smoking, it is not impossible. In [...]
Spinal misalignment is extremely painful, and is also fairly common, especially among older patients. Spinal misalignment is a type of injury that gets worse the longer it is left alone. If it [...]
Cracking the knuckles is a habit that many people have, and it is also a habit that others might find annoying or even upsetting. Regardless of whether or not someone has a habit of cracking [...]
A tailbone injury can make it painful to stand, sit, and lie down. Common in athletes, this type of injury can also be caused by any type of fall, especially onto a hard surface. An especially [...]
Wrist pain can be incredibly debilitating, particularly for those who spend a great deal of time at the computer or doing repetitive tasks involving the wrist. Other common causes for wrist pain [...]
Fibromyalgia is a little-understood autoimmune disorder that, according to the American Fibromyalgia Symptom Association (AFSA), affects anywhere from 3 percent to 5 percent of the general [...]