Functional Medicine in the News
Treating the cause of the illness, not just the symptoms
Avoid Back Pain During The Holidays
Your celebration plans may create additional activities that create stress resulting in mental and physical pain, back pain being one of the most frequent complaints.
Seek “Alternatives” Before Consenting to Surgery
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The Connection Between Prescription Pain Meds and Heroin Addiction
Darvocet, Vicodin, OxyContin, codeine and morphine, opium and heroin are all chemically very similar. They affect the same receptors and provoke the same reaction in the brain. All are also highly addictive.
We’re working ourselves to death—literally…
The biggest things that cause stress are also the ones that heap on the most health care costs.
Shoveling Snow? How You Can Prevent Injury
Some hacks to avoid injury when shoveling snow. How to safely prepare yourself to shovel, how to get help if unable to clear your walkways in Park Ridge.
Tips to Stay Healthy During the Holidays
The holiday season...