2014

2 Lifestyle Changes That Can Protect Your Vision

As you get older, you may notice that many of your friends are beginning to wear eye glasses.  You may even wonder how many more years you will be able to see clearly without them yourself.  If this scenario sounds familiar, you need to consider adopting a healthy lifestyle now.  The following 2 proven lifestyle changes can protect your vision for years to come. Adopt an Eye Healthy Diet Whether you wish to lose a few pounds or protect your eyesight, adopting a healthy diet can help.

How To Alleviate Prenatal Back Pain

It's not uncommon to be bothered by back pain during pregnancy. This is why some women find it helpful to see a chiropractor as part of their prenatal care. In many cases, simple exercise, pregnancy aids and proper ergonomics can help alleviate the discomfort. Your chiropractor may also recommend massage, as well as heat and cold therapy as part of your treatment: What Causes the Discomfort? There are a few factors that contribute to lower back pain during pregnancy.

Your Child's Immunizations: To Get The Flu Shot Or Not?

Immunizations for children have become a source of major debate and controversy in recent years. The anti-immunization movement pushed some doctors back on their heels, trying to combat accusations about the potential effect vaccinations can have on children's health. However, in spite of all of the debating back and forth, one effect of immunizations is clear. They serve their purpose. The measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine had all but wiped out cases of these diseases, for example (until of course, some parents stopped vaccinating their children).

What Features Do You Need? Choosing The Right EMR Software For Your Practice

This is the age of technology. Electronic devices make life easier for so many, especially in medical fields. This is a world where it is common for general practitioners to carry laptop computers and chiropractors to carry tablets or iPads, but when you use these devices in your practice, what software are you using? How do you know it is the right software for you, and is it capable of doing everything that you want it to do?

3 Things You Didn't Know Could Prevent Heart Attacks

Heart disease is responsible for more deaths in the United States than any other disease. One in four people die of heart conditions. Being proactive about your health and well being can significantly reduce your chances of serious cardiology problems, and some of the things you can do might surprise you. Here are 3 things you didn't know could save your life. 1. Consume Sugar Differently Carbohydrates can play a surprising role in the development of heart disease.