Dizziness, lightheadedness, sensations of rocking or spinning when perfectly still… all of these and more are symptoms of vertigo. Self-induced vertigo, often experienced by children by spinning around, lasts only a few minutes but other, spontaneous types of vertigo can last for hours or even days. … [Read more...] about A New Type of Vertigo Has Emerged…
The Brain Health Index and You
No one is immune from the possibility of a stroke. In fact, in the United States today, someone has a stroke every 40 seconds. Although the stroke death rate has declined over 28 percent from 2004 to 2014, stokes still account for 11.8 percent of deaths worldwide and is the second-leading global … [Read more...] about The Brain Health Index and You
Chiropractic Neurology: What It Is (And Why You May Need It)
Chiropractic neurologists specialize in treatments for the nervous system, spine, and brain. Chiropractic neurologists are chiropractors that have pursued the required post-graduate degrees and certifications needed to serve patients suffering from a wide range of neurological conditions. Their … [Read more...] about Chiropractic Neurology: What It Is (And Why You May Need It)
Alternative Treatment Options Amid Rising Drug Costs
The costs associated with neurological diseases are staggering. In fact, some sources put the annual cost for Americans suffering from nine of the most common neurological diseases at around $789 billion. Pharmaceuticals represent a significant portion of that amount. And those numbers are on the … [Read more...] about Alternative Treatment Options Amid Rising Drug Costs
Lower Back Pain? How Chiropractic Neurology Can Help
Lower back pain in the United States isn't just an inconvenience – it's an epidemic. Statistics indicate that roughly 80% of our population will withstand lower back pain at some point in their lives. According to data released by the American Chiropractic Association (ACA), approximately 31 million … [Read more...] about Lower Back Pain? How Chiropractic Neurology Can Help
Vestibular Migraines: What You Need To Know
Migraines are a common condition treated by chiropractic neurologists. However, not all migraines present the same way or require the same treatment. Vestibular migraines are an example of a migraine condition that goes beyond standard symptoms and discomfort levels. Unlike traditional migraines … [Read more...] about Vestibular Migraines: What You Need To Know
Healthy Brain (and more) with The Mediterranean Diet
The Mediterranean Diet has long been touted for an array of health benefits. From protecting against diseases such as Type 2 Diabetes to maintaining heart and brain health and keeping you agile as you age, the Mediterranean Diet has been called the world’s healthiest way of eating. In fact, there … [Read more...] about Healthy Brain (and more) with The Mediterranean Diet
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: 4 Surprising Health Benefits
It has been the common belief that the Earth’s atmosphere is made of oxygen alone. However, this is not the case. The air that we breathe every day is comprised approximately of 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen, and 1% of other trace gases. This means that we are mainly breathing in nitrogen, more so than … [Read more...] about Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: 4 Surprising Health Benefits
Drug-Free Care for Sports Injuries
Whether you are a professional athlete, a weekend warrior or a parent with a school-aged child who is involved in organized sports, sports injuries are a part of the game. Sports-related injuries are among the most common injuries that occur today. In fact, around two million high school students … [Read more...] about Drug-Free Care for Sports Injuries