by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Aug 13, 2015 | Active Health News, Chiropractic, functional-medicine
A recent survey of both parents of patients and their chiropractic provider indicates that children (ages 1 – 18) benefit from chiropractic care. Although the primary concern was musculoskeletal conditions, an improvement in overall wellness was noted. The most...
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 | May 19, 2015 | Active Health News, diet
Type II diabetes is one of the great plagues of modern society. The likelihood of developing type II diabetes is influenced by a number of factors including genetics, lifestyle, weight, and eating and exercise habits. All of these factors contribute to insulin...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | May 7, 2015 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, fertility
According to the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), 12% of all cases of primary infertility are caused by a very simple, inexpensive, and easily fixed problem. It’s a problem that is often overlooked, and not taken into consideration until every other...