Archive for the ‘Health Articles’ Category
Welcome to Pure Chiropractic's Health Articles Archive. Here you can learn more about Pure Chiropractic, Chiropractic, and Dr. Ted Smith, today's choice for Chiropractors in Eatonton, GA and Milledgeville, GA. Read Dr. Ted Smith's Chiropractic Health Articles for the health of it.
We look forward to serving you! Call - 706-485-1010 in Eatonton or 478-457-0003 in Milledgeville.
by Dr. Ted Smith | Dec 4, 2012 | Health Articles
As a nation, the United States is heading toward a sedentary, obese and very unhealthy condition. Individual sickness, unhealthy eating, pharmaceutical drug intake and personal disability are all on the rise. Lost time at work and even the costs for premature death add up to billions of dollars annually. The question of where to turn...
Read More >>
by Dr. Ted Smith | Nov 29, 2012 | Health Articles
Once upon a time, we looked on osteoporosis as a disease of the elderly, which was easy to spot in older women who walked hunched over or who couldn’t stand straight. In reality, around 20 million women in the U.S. are believed to have osteoporosis, and 80% of them won’t even know it. Osteoporosis: What...
Read More >>
by Dr. Ted Smith | Nov 27, 2012 | Health Articles
Over the last few decades there has been a staggering rise in the cost of health care, which has finally stimulated our government to take action with the result being "Obamacare". There were many cost savings measures that were considered while they hashed out all the details but one that seems to have been overlooked...
Read More >>
by Dr. Ted Smith | Nov 22, 2012 | Health Articles
The risks of anabolic steroids are very well documented and has been highly publicized. They can have toxic effects on the liver and cardiovascular system, they can arrest normal growth (despite the appearance of promoting it), they can cause fertility problems, behavioral and psychiatric problems, and produce possibly permanent masculine characteristics in females and breast...
Read More >>
by Dr. Ted Smith | Nov 20, 2012 | Health Articles
People often talk about the importance of growing old gracefully, but that’s made a lot harder if you’re not also growing old healthily. In fact, if you are healthy, you could grow old disgracefully, and it would be a lot more fun. But seriously, we have an aging population. Today, there are far more older...
Read More >>
by Dr. Ted Smith | Nov 15, 2012 | Health Articles
CASE STUDY: A 45-year-old female patient complained of numbness and occasional tingling in her right little finger. Her symptoms had persisted for a two-week period. A series of tests revealed restricted range of motion and when compared to the left hand, the right was noticeably weaker. The patient was diagnosed with Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome (UTS)....
Read More >>
