CHIROPRACTIC NEWS
Positive Buzz for Military Chiropractic Use
by Brent Hearn • Increased awareness of the benefits of chiropractic care has opened up the possibility for chiropractic to bring healing and relief to many. One group that has greatly benefited from chiropractic—and stands to benefit even more should...
Pumpkin Really Packs a Punch
by Brent Hearn • Sure, the official first day of fall may still be a few days away for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, but for many people, fall isn’t tied to something so rigid as when the sun crosses the celestial equator. Fall is a feeling,...
Neck and Back Health: Is Your Child Making The Grade?
by Brent Hearn • Happy September! Most schools in the U.S. have been in full swing for weeks now, and the rest are about to be. The beginning of classes means the end of summer camps and family vacations and the start of a new school year, rife with...
Your Guide to Heat-Related Illnesses
by Brent Hearn • The good news (and your trivia for the day): The dog days of summer are finally over! The expression “dog days” refers to the position of Sirius, the dog star, in relation to the sun, and the dog days last from July 3rd to August 11th....
Chiropractic Considerations for Older Adults
by Brent Hearn • As we age, some things aren't as easy as they once were. For example, older people often contend with increased aches and pains, decreased mobility, and lengthier recovery times after an injury. Chiropractic can be successfully used to...
Sonic Hues for a Sleepy You
by Brent Hearn • It’s late at night, and you’re exhausted from a long day. The one thing you desperately want right now also happens to be the one thing that’s eluding you: some sweet, sweet, shuteye. Instead, you can’t stop thinking about that one...
House Calls for Chiropractic
by Brent Hearn • Scenario 1: You had every intention of making it to your chiropractic appointment on time today. But between getting the kids out the door for camp, taking the dog out for the umpteenth time, and fielding a call from the aunt who seems...
Summertime Safety Tips
by Brent Hearn • There’s a lot to love about summertime – long, lazy days of freedom, vacations, summer camp, gardening, picnics, sports, and recreation. But summertime has its challenges, too. Sometimes it can get really, really hot. And all that heat...
Treat the Brain to Treat the Pain!
by Brent Hearn • One of the oft-mentioned ticks in the “pro” column for chiropractic is the fact that it doesn’t rely on medication to relieve pain and discomfort. To be clear, that’s no knock on meds; for many ailments, medication is absolutely...
Flossing: Yay or Nay?
by Brent Hearn • Flossing probably isn’t on your personal top-ten list of favorite discussion topics. (If it is, you’re either a dental health professional or you really need a hobby.) But throw in a pinch of controversy and nearly anything can get...
To Stretch or Not to Stretch
by Brent Hearn • “To stretch or not to stretch? That is the question.”- Probably some guy lacing up his running shoes at a park somewhere If you want a little free entertainment (or just like to stir things up), find a group of fitness enthusiasts and...
Your Mother Was Right. Eat More Fiber!
by Brent Hearn • I should really get more fiber. I should really get more fiber. I should really get more fiber… Does this sound like something you’ve ever said to yourself? If so, there’s a good chance that something, shall we say, “less than fun” was...