Both a chiropractor and a physical therapist are licensed professionals who treat and manage chronic body pains, stiffness and discomforts through various treatment methods. While they do share the same goal of improving a person’s flexibility, mobility and quality of life through treatment, their treatment approaches may differ. A chiropractor can perform manipulations and adjustments …
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Tips to Keeping the Body Healthy During the Summer Months
The warmer weather and extra sunlight during the summer months can give us a boost of energy and motivation to be more active. If you are planning on being outdoors more in the summer months, it’s good to know what to avoid in order to reduce the risk of injury to the body. Here are …
Stretching During The Summer Months
Summer is the time to get outside and enjoy the sun while keeping your body active! There are so many ways to enjoy the outdoors with activities, camping, traveling and all require that your body be in good condition to fully enjoy and embrace the season! Regardless of what you have planned, keeping your body …
Fight Pain in the New Year
You hear it in the media, read it on print, and see it on tv, the phrase “New Year, New You” will be coined anew for everything from clothing looks, to fitness, to career choices. There is something incredibly hopeful about the phrase, and it can be really inspiring for those needing that extra push …
Crash Report: The Mechanisms of Injury
Crashing is something that everyone (except crash-test dummies) is trying to avoid for obvious reasons- crashes are expensive, people can get hurt, and the potential for long term injury and psychological harm is present especially for major crashes. As with many things, the best way to avoid injury is to try to avoid crashing, and …
Whiplash and its Lesser-Known Symptoms
Car crashes, no matter what caused them, tend to result in relatively quick collisions. The amount of force the body is subjected to during a standard crash is far higher than anything one would encounter in everyday life, and this poses a risk for injury. One of the more common injuries from modern car crashes …
Collisions: More Than Just a Metaphorical Headache
While car crashes can be a legal, financial, or insurance headache, the fact that even mild car crashes can result in head injuries does not receive enough attention. Head injuries are one of the most feared wounds as we go through life as they can majorly impact the quality of life of victims even …