by drfred | Nov 9, 2013 | Back Pain, Exercise
Top 5 Back Strengthening Exercises Of all the musculoskeletal complaints for which people will go to a doctor, back pain is the most prevalent. The more sedentary we are (think about our desk jobs and all the hours we spend in front of a TV or computer screen), the...
by drfred | Nov 1, 2013 | Diet, Nutrition
Best Sources of Fiber Getting adequate amounts of fiber in your diet is important for a variety of reasons. The primary ones are that it improves digestion and contributes to lowering your risk of contracting chronic diseases such as diabetes, cancer and heart...
by drfred | Oct 11, 2013 | Anti-Aging, Diet, Exercise, Natural Health Care, Nutrition, Supplementation
7 Keys to Strengthening Your Immune System We are bombarded daily with all sorts of microbes that can cause illness. Interestingly, if we are exposed to a wide range of these microbes as children, studies have shown that we will have a lower risk of asthma and...
by drfred | Oct 1, 2013 | Diet, Nutrition, Supplementation
What Are “Micronutrients”? As opposed to macronutrients (protein, fat and carbohydrates), micronutrients are necessary in the diet only in very small amounts. They are what we commonly refer to as vitamins and minerals. But despite the fact that we need...
by drfred | Sep 15, 2013 | Chiropractic, Exercise
How Chiropractic Care Has Helped Me: Introducing Hines Ward If you follow football at all—even if you’re not a Steelers fan—you’ve probably heard the name Hines Ward. He wore number 86 for the Pittsburg Steelers from 1998 to 2011. He was Super Bowl XL MVP,...