by John Panopoulos | Jul 29, 2017 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, functional-medicine
The term “metabolic syndrome” or insulin resistance simply describes a group of symptoms that put you at risk for heart disease, diabetes and other health problems. Metabolic syndrome is a result of a high calorie, high simple sugar and starch diet. Researchers have...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Jul 8, 2017 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, fertility
For centuries, acupuncture has been used for promoting natural labor. The philosophy of Chinese Medicine is not forcing childbirth to happen before the woman’s body and/or the baby is ready, but based on encouraging labor to happen naturally by promoting the energy...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Mar 29, 2017 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, functional-medicine
Still in the process of being recognized as a disorder by traditional practitioners, the symptoms of Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome are very real. For many of us, our bodies have not yet adapted to the stress prevalent in our 21st century world. While some environmental...
by Website Administrator | Mar 12, 2017 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, functional-medicine
Spring is coming! Gardening, bike riding, outdoor walking, running, golf… what are you most excited for? With all these new activities about to make their way into your daily routine, it’s a good idea to make sure your spine is ready to help you perform your best. You...
by John Panopoulos | Dec 13, 2016 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, pain-relief
A Chiropractic Diagnosis: Spinal Degeneration Your spine is made up of 24 individual vertebra stacked on top of each other. To allow for flexibility and movement, there is a cushion, or “disc,” in between each pair of vertebra. As we age, these discs can wear,...
by John Panopoulos | Aug 14, 2016 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Chiropractic - Rehabilitation, pain-relief
How does spinal manipulation compare to other therapies? Take this into consideration… A randomized controlled clinical trial compared medication, needle acupuncture and spinal manipulation for managing chronic spinal pain. The highest proportion of early recovery was...