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Know The Facts: Chiropractic Nearly As Effective As Surgery For Sciatica [Research]

May 10, 2017

A Better Solution To Treating Sciatica The debilitating condition known as sciatica is the result of compression or irritation on the major nerve that originates in the low back and supplies each leg with innervation. This nerve interference is most often triggered by an injury or misalignment in the spine, either putting direct compression on […]

Back Pain 101: What Actually Is A Herniated Disc & How Do You Fix It?

January 14, 20172

What Is A Herniated Disc? Herniated discs occur when tears in the fibrous, exterior rings of spinal vertebrate discs are severe enough to permit the fleshy, inner portion of these discs (the nucleus pulposus) to bulge and extend past the injured, outer rings. Sometimes called a “bulged” or “slipped” disc, a herniated disc involves damage […]

The Crazy, Unadulterated History of Chiropractic & Spinal Manipulation Apr 12

It’s a fact: chiropractic works. There’s a reason why over a million...
Happiness Chemicals In The Brain (And How To Activate Them!) Apr 5

Get happy – it’s science! We all spend a lot of time...
Do Inversion Tables Actually Work For Back Pain? Mar 29

Inversion table therapy: does it work? Stay up late enough watching TV...
Can You See A Chiropractor When You’re Pregnant? Mar 22

Q: Can I get adjusted while I’m pregnant? Good news, moms-to-be suffering...
Get Rid of Shin Splints – Forever! – With This Simple Exercise Routine Mar 15

End shin splints for good! The sun is out, the weather’s warming...
Godzilla Neck vs. Kong Butt: Fixing MONSTER Posture Problems Mar 8

Forward Head Posture vs. Anterior Pelvic Tilt! My immediate reaction upon seeing...
COVID-19: Your Questions Answered on Vaccines, Immunity, and What’s Next Mar 1

Got questions? We’ve got answers. While the US hit a grim milestone...
Banded Glute Bridges & 3-Way Planks: The Smart DIY Fix For Back Spasms Feb 22

Not all musculoskeletal problems are the same! There’s a common assumption that...
Beet Juice: The Newest ‘Performance Enhancing Drug’? Feb 15

Can beet juice improve athletic performance? One of the latest hypes for...
Better, Safer Alternatives to the “Big 4” Lifts Feb 8

More gym gains, fewer nagging injuries! Contrary to popular long-standing belief, you...
Will Going Out In The Cold Give You A Cold? Feb 1

Can you really get sick from cold temperatures? Your mom always told...
The Back Exercise Everyone Needs To Add To Their Workout Jan 25

Make this back exercise a staple. You know how important back strength...