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Research has shown that acid-blockers such as Tums can cause gastrointestinal complications and that people who take them in excess are twice as likely to be hospitalized for ulcers. When people take an antacid it neutralizes the production of hydrochloric acid (HCL) in the stomach. This stomach acid is necessary for proper gastrointestinal functioning. Nutrition expert A.C. ...

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With the nation’s healthcare and insurance payment system in a state that desperately needs to be renovated and improved, the introduction of more chiropractor provider care could offer positive solutions. According to one recent report, cost savings, care improvements, reduced surgeries and less pharmaceutical drug use could all occur when a chiropractor takes the lead ...

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People may say they have a "pinched nerve" when they are suffering pain from an unidentified source. It may actually be caused by spinal subluxations, a tunnel syndrome, the referred pain from trigger points, or something else. So-called pinched nerves are more usually just irritated or inflamed because the bones, joints or muscles of the spine ...

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A six-week study was performed in order to monitor the changes in severity of symptoms after dietary supplementation of nutritional products in three groups of school children, each having a confirmed diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The dietary supplements utilized in this study were phytonutrients; naturally occurring, food-grade polysaccharides combined with flash freeze-dried, vine-ripened ...

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If you think about the mechanics of your neck, you'll realize it's not surprising how easily it can be injured. It has amazing flexibility, is constantly on the move, has very little muscular support, but has to support the 14 - 16 pounds of your head. It is like balancing a bowling ball on a ...

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  A new report in Hypertension, Journal of the American Heart Association, states that 65 million adult Americans now suffer from high blood pressure, 30% more than the 50 million a decade ago. The study didn’t examine reasons for the blood pressure spike, but experts said the fact that the population is getting older and more overweight ...

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A three-time winner of the National Baseball League’s Most Valuable Player Award, Barry Bonds plays outfield for the San Francisco Giants. While in Arizona for Spring Training, the gifted athlete injured himself due to a fall down a flight of stairs. He was immediately seen by the team’s consulting chiropractor during Spring Training, Dr. Alan Palmer ...

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Colic is a condition that usually appears between the 3rd and 6th week after birth, and is characterized by excessive crying. Most cases resolve after 3 months old. Babies with colic can often be seen drawing their arms and legs in as though in pain, and may turn bright red. It is not known exactly ...

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Healthy young adults between 17 and 24 years old who average 5 or fewer hours of sleep per night run 3 times the risk of distress than those averaging 8 or more hours sleep, according to a study in the September issue of the journal Sleep. An 18-month study by the George Institute on Global Health, involving 20,822 young people ...

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WORKPLACE WELLNESS:  GOOD FOR EMPLOYEES AND GOOD FOR BUSINESS A survey of CEOs has found that “healthier employees” is the number one reason why companies implement health promotion programs. Numerous studies show that improving employee health can have a direct financial return on investment by lowering health care costs, lowering absenteeism, and increasing employee productivity. Anti-obesity programs ...

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