BY DR. JACOB REIDY, PT AND CARTER MEYERS, PTA Low back pain is extremely common today. Generally, about 80% of people will experience low back pain during their lifetime. Low back pain can be caused by several things, including herniated… read more
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Get Bad Breath Under Control
Oral hygiene is something that we are all taught to maintain from a young age; however, sometimes routine teeth brushing and mouthwash aren’t enough to keep bad breath at bay. Severe bad breath, also known as halitosis, can be embarrassing for… read more
Are You Nuts?
Nuts are a common part of the American diet. As a snack, a salad topping or mixed into your favorite dessert, nuts are everywhere. What are the benefits of eating nuts and why are some people allergic? HEALTH BENEFITS Peanuts… read more
How to Prevent Overeating
We’ve all been there before. Whether it be during a stressful moment, or enjoying one of your favorite desserts or snacks, overeating is something we’ve all experienced at one point or another. While mostly a normal and occasional occurrence, overeating… read more
10 Daily Health Rituals to Practice in the New Year
Overall health comes from an accumulation of daily rituals repeated over time. Eating one salad or completing a vigorous workout won’t change the big picture or move the needle on biometric measures or weight loss. Several small daily habits repeated… read more
Losing Your Zzzz’s? What to Do About Insomnia
Your mind races, you feel restless and you stare at your clock as the hours tick by. Insomnia is a common condition that results in difficulty initiating and maintaining sleep, and the National Institutes of Health estimate that 10 percent… read more
Joint Health 101
Joints are vital components of the human body, acting as the connections between your bones and enabling a wide range of motion and flexibility. They allow you to walk, run, bend, lift and perform countless other everyday tasks. But how… read more
Tips To Stop Overeating at Night
For a lot of people, factors like boredom and loneliness can contribute to overeating or binge eating late at night. This could cause you to gain unnecessary weigh, further fatigue and increase anxiety. Here are some tips and friendly reminders… read more
6 Hypoallergenic Dogs for Your Household
Who said allergies have to stop you from finding your furry friend? About 10% of the U.S. population is allergic to dogs, according to the American Kennel Club. And the cause isn’t what you think. The dander attached to pet… read more
Workout Safety 101: Stay Fit, Stay Safe
Engaging in regular exercise is a fantastic way to maintain fitness and overall well-being. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), routine physical activity can help strengthen our bones and muscles, reduce our risk of cardiovascular disease… read more