by Betty Stasinos | Jul 28, 2018 | Active Health News, diet, functional-medicine
A new study out in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention reports that the more sugar-sweetened beverages a woman drinks, the greater her risk for endometrial cancer. We seem to have gotten used to the fact that sugar-laden drinks make us fat,...
by John Panopoulos | Jul 25, 2018 | Active Health News, Chiropractic, functional-medicine
Chiropractic adjustments were more effective in lowering blood pressure than two medications combined, according to the Journal of Human Hypertension, March 2, 2007, George Bakris, M.D. director of the University of Chicago hypertension center, said, “Not only does...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Jul 21, 2018 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, fertility, functional-medicine
Acupuncture has been part of Chinese medicine for thousands of years. The past two decades this alternative treatment has gained more acceptance in Western medicine. Studies have shown that acupuncture can be helpful in reversing infertility for multiple reasons....
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Jun 28, 2018 | Active Health News, Chiropractic, exercise, functional-medicine
Secure a piece of elastic resistance tubing to a doorframe. Sit or stand with your elbows tucked into your sides bent at 90 degrees, forearms pointing forward. Grasp the resistance band and pull it towards you by focusing on pinching your shoulder blades together....
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Jun 28, 2018 | Active Health News, Chiropractic, functional-medicine
A new review of more than 50 prior research studies concluded: “manipulation and mobilization are likely to reduce pain and improve function for patients with chronic low back pain. The researchers also found that “(Chiropractic) manipulation appears to produce a...
by Website Administrator | Jun 28, 2018 | Active Health News, Chiropractic, functional-medicine, pain-relief
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome causes arm pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) The term “thoracic outlet” describes an area at the base of your neck, just above your collarbone. Some important nerves and vessels pass through this outlet on...
