by John Panopoulos | Jun 26, 2015 | Active Health News, diet, functional-medicine
Summer is here, which means travel season for many people. And while traveling within the U.S. and Canada poses no real health risks, if you’re going abroad—especially less developed areas of Africa, Central and South America, Middle East or Asia—you may find it’s not...
by John Panopoulos | Jun 12, 2015 | Active Health News, functional-medicine
One in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. That’s a rather scary statistic. And if you’ve had skin cancer once, you’re at risk for getting it again. There’s good news for sun-lovers, though: a new study slated to be presented at the American...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Jun 5, 2015 | Active Health News, functional-medicine, pain-relief
For many, flip-flops are the summer footwear of choice. They’re cool, they’re easy to slip on, they’re cheap, and they come in amazing array of colors and styles. But if you spend your summer in flip-flops, you may be doing not just your feet, but your whole body a...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Apr 11, 2015 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, functional-medicine
Spring has sprung in most parts of the country, and while many people are looking forward to longer days and the joys of summer, others are stocking up on medications and preparing for the most miserable time of the year-ALLERGY SEASON!!! For those who suffer from...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Mar 30, 2015 | Active Health News, Chiropractic, pain-relief
“Tennis elbow” is a common term for a condition caused by overuse of arm, forearm, and hand muscles that results in elbow pain. It’s not exclusive to tennis players, so be sure to read about the causes and symptoms here: Most of the muscles that extend your wrist are...
by John Panopoulos | Feb 20, 2015 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, functional-medicine, pain-relief
Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain. Age, obesity, exercise – even going barefoot can all lead to this condition. Dr. Panopoulos with Active Health Chiropractic has some insight on how to prevent the pain and how to help heal it. #heel-pain...