Adult Conditions

VIEW HealthBit LXXII: Parasite Awareness

As I have mentioned in past notes, I had Lyme Disease a few years back. Thankfully I can say I feel quite healthy now, but about a year ago I still had some lingering symptoms and was looking for some answers. Around that time, a chiropractor out west, Dr Jay Davidson took it upon himself […]

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VIEW HealthBit LXX: Chiropractic 101

Chiropractic is a healing art dating back to 1895. The main goal of chiropractic care is to remove interference to the nervous system by manipulating bones that are out of place (aka subluxations). When these bony misalignments are putting pressure on the nerves, especially on the nerves that exit your spinal cord, many ill-outcomes can

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VIEW HealthBit LXVIII: Antibacterials and Antibiotics (The Story Behind the Bugs)

Over the past decade our hand soaps, dishwashing liquids and other cleaning products have been invaded by antibacterial chemicals. It may seem as though these are doing wonders by killing off bacteria that can make you sick. The problem is that while they may be killing off some bad bacteria, they are also killing off

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VIEW HealthBit LXVI: Laptop Woes

Have you ever noticed that when you’re working solely on your laptop your back and neck feel fatigued and/or pained faster than when you’re sitting at your desktop? There’s a reason for that. As innovative as laptops are, they can never be ergonomically correct because of how they were designed. I understand they need to

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VIEW HealthBit LXV: AG Celery Smoothie

AG Fruity Celery Smoothie Ingredients: 3 celery ribs ½  banana ½ cup frozen pineapple chunks ½ cup unsweetened almond or coconut milk 1 cup water (or more for thinning) 1 tbsp almond butter or sunflower seed butter 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp turmeric 1 tsp ghee 1 scoop plant based protein powder (I use Metagenics

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VIEW HealthBit LXIV: AG’s Clean-Food Cleanse

AG’s Clean-Food Cleanse All food should be organic, free range, cage free, fresh water and non-GMO (whenever possible) Start each day with ½ lemon squeezed into in a pint of water Eat three small meals and two snacks/day comprised of only the allowed food as listed below Two weeks are recommended. If, after the 14

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VIEW HealthBit LXIII: New Year’s Intentions

At the very beginning of 2018 we looked at the definition of intention, and why it far surpasses a “resolution”. As a reminder, a resolution is a “firm decision to do or not do something” while intention is defined as an “aim or a plan.” What we realized was that, intentions are goals with powerful,

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VIEW HealthBit LXII: Five Essential Health Habits

Five Essential Health Habits Daily Dedicated Movement Restorative Sleep Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) Clean, Nutritious Food Bodywork 1) Daily Dedicated Movement This little piece of the puzzle is definitely an essential one. Movement is life. Among other things, it lubricates the joints, returns blood to the heart and increases endorphins. Plus sweating is one of

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The ICPA Journey into Motherhood

Provided by Chiropractic Newsletter Discover Chiropractic, published by ICPA Inc. The body is more intelligent than we can imagine, and this intelligence goes farther and deeper than we know. More and more mothers have recognized the value of the chiropractic lifestyle for their pregnancies and births and for the months and years that follow. With

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VIEW HealthBit LX: Paraben 101

Parabens are chemical preservatives found primarily in cosmetics like deodorants, shampoos, face and body lotions, and makeup. They are antimicrobial agents, put in to help preserve the products and increase shelf life. You may see them included as metyl-, ethyl-, butyl-, iso- and/or propylparabens. Regardless of how they show up, these preservatives are considered to

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