Everyone knows that aging is inevitable. But how we age is up to us. If you need more proof of that, you need to know about 3 gentlemen who ran in last fall’s NYC Marathon. Abdi Abdirahman, Bernard Lagat and Juan Luis Barrios are aged 41, 43 and 35, respectively. Notable is the fact that […]
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Communicate Your Health History Well to Your Doctors
Many people do not know that medication errors have doubled from 2000 to 2012, and today we are going to look into this statistic. The study comes from Clinical Toxicology, July 2017. It discusses that medication errors have doubled between these 12 years. It went from 1.09 errors per 100,000 in 2000 to 2.28 errors […]
How Much Should I do with Knee Arthritis in Springfield?
When it comes to the health of your knees, some people think you should use it or lose it, or they don’t wear them out too quickly by being too active. Which one is right? We are going to answer this question for you right now. Our study looks at and answers the question: If […]
Knee Braces and What they Can do for You in Springfield?
Knee braces are worn when one has some sort of pain in the knee, or in sports when one wants to prevent an injury. Braces are made from a combination of metal, foam, plastic, and elastic material/straps. We recommend and fit them here in our Springfield Back and Body practice. There are some different types […]
How Cold Laser Therapy Can Help in Springfield?
A great treatment option here at our Springfield practice for pain treatment is cold laser therapy. How cold laser therapy can help in Springfield is through the use of our class IV cold laser equipment. Now when you think of laser, you may be thinking of something that can cut through steel or kill stormtroopers […]
What is Kinesiology in Springfield?
One of the more unusual treatments we offer at Back and Body Medical in Springfield is kinesiology. Kinesiology is the use of muscle testing to detect imbalances in the body’s structural, chemical, and emotional energies. Kinesiologists must achieve years of training to properly access the movement of energy, or the Chi, within the brain and the […]
Why is Chiropractic Care so Effective in Springfield?
Chiropractic treatments are now seen as mainstream. Indeed many insurance plans cater for the treatment and chiropractors are at last getting credit for helping people out of pain. Even some states are seeing the benefits by legislating that chiro care or physical therapy must be sought before any pain killing drugs are prescribed. The concept […]
Common Treadmill Injuries vs. Running Outside
We’ve all seen the hilarious online videos of people falling off treadmills. They can be treacherous pieces of equipment, to be sure. But it’s easier to injure yourself on a treadmill than you may think. While many runners turn to them over the winter, there are a few things you should know about common treadmill […]
What Are Common Pain Management Techniques?
People in pain come to people like me (chiropractors and other medical professionals) looking for a silver bullet to stop it. But it’s not always that easy. Sometimes, the answer to pain is a complex of approaches. Drugs may be convenient but they’re also expensive – and not just for your wallet – for your […]
Sports Injury Rehab in New Jersey: We Get to the Root of the Pain
Athletes get hurt, whether professional or amateur. While the pros may tend to push themselves a little harder for their gold-plated paychecks, there’s no question that amateur athletes get the injury blues, too. And when you’re hurting, you need a comprehensive sports injury rehab in New Jersey. We get to the root of the pain […]
