It really has been wild how fast the use of smartphones have grown. While there were other attempts at adding a phone to the PDA’s of yesteryear it was the first IPhone in 2007 that was the first successful smartphone…
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Smartphone Use Tied to Poor Posture
Tagged with: back pain Geneva IL, Chiropractic, chiropractic biophysics, chiropractor, chronic back pain, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Geneva Chiropractic, Geneva Chiropractor, Low Back Pain, neck pain, Poor posture, Posture, Smartphone Use, Spine Care, Staker Chiropractic
Posted in Back Pain, Exercise and Fitness, Neck Pain, Wellness
Posted in Back Pain, Exercise and Fitness, Neck Pain, Wellness
Steps to Boost your Immune System
The cold and flu season lasts from October to May were we live in the northern hemisphere and while these are the colder months of the year the temperature outside has little to do with the risk for getting sick.…
The placebo effect in surgery
Testing medications, supplements, and some procedures against a placebo can be described as a gold standard test of the effectiveness of said medication, supplement, or procedure. I came across an article recently I thought was interesting because it both confirmed…
Tagged with: Alternatives to Back Surgery, Back Fusion, Back Pain, back pain Geneva IL, Back Surgery, Chiropractic, chiropractor, chronic back pain, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Disc Degeneration, Failed Back Surgery, Geneva Chiropractic, Geneva Chiropractor, Low Back Pain, placebo effect in surgery, Spine Care, Spine Fusion
Posted in Back Pain, Exercise and Fitness, Healthcare Policy and Politics, Neck Pain, Wellness
Posted in Back Pain, Exercise and Fitness, Healthcare Policy and Politics, Neck Pain, Wellness
Long Term Cost of a Spinal Fusion
Spinal fusion is a very common procedure today to treat spine and spine related pain and dysfunction. While the field of spinal surgery has come a long way and their advances have resulted in better long term outcomes, one thing…
Tagged with: Alternative Medicine, Alternatives to Back Surgery, Back Fusion, Back Pain, back pain Geneva IL, Back Surgery, Chiropractic, chiropractor, chronic back pain, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Disc Degeneration, Disc Herniation, Failed Back Surgery, Geneva Chiropractic, Geneva Chiropractor, Low Back Pain, Spine Care, Spine Fusion, Staker Chiropractic
Posted in Back Pain, Exercise and Fitness, Neck Pain
Posted in Back Pain, Exercise and Fitness, Neck Pain
Spinal Manipulation Plus Exercise Better For Chronic Back Pain
Chronic back pain is a serious condition that many Americans suffer from today. Finding the right treatment that has long term benefits is difficult and in some cases impossible. Today a very common treatment for chronic back pain is giving…
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Whole Body Vibration and Bone Density
The BStrong4Life system is very effective in improving bone mineral density of the people who use it. While there is no published data, yet, regarding BStrong4Life specifically there is data on some of the parts of of the whole. This…
Tagged with: BStrong4Life, Chiropractic, chiropractor, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Geneva BStrong4Life, Geneva osteoporosis prevention, Geneva osteoporosis treatment, Low bone mineral density, Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, Power Plate, Spine Care, Staker Chiropractic, whole body vibration
Posted in Exercise and Fitness, Osteoporosis
Posted in Exercise and Fitness, Osteoporosis
Maintenance Care
Have you ever heard of a chiropractor talk about “maintenance” care, or perhaps they used the term wellness care, any way its is called it may sound like some ploy to keep you as a chiropractic patient the rest of…
Tagged with: Alternatives to Back Surgery, Back Pain, back pain Geneva IL, Back Surgery, Chiropractic, chiropractor, chronic back pain, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Disc Degeneration, Disc Herniation, Failed Back Surgery, Geneva Chiropractic, Geneva Chiropractor, Low Back Pain, maintenance care, neck pain, spinal manipulative therpay, Spine Care, Spine Fusion, Staker Chiropractic
Posted in Back Pain, Injury Prevention, Neck Pain, Wellness
Posted in Back Pain, Injury Prevention, Neck Pain, Wellness
Complementary and Alternative Medicine May Help Reduce Health Care Costs
Complementary and Alternative Medicine May Help Reduce Health Care Costs A report published in the January 2013 issue of the journal Health Affairs noted that higher utilization of complementary and alternative medicine may help reduce health care costs. The authors…
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Posted in Healthcare Policy and Politics
Posted in Healthcare Policy and Politics