As COVID-19 infections sweep the globe, you may be asking yourself... How can I boost my immune system right now? While there is no COVID-19 cure or vaccine, you can take several…
Feeling fearful, uncertain, anxious, or even downright scared about coronavirus? It’s OK if you are. COVID-19, the disease caused by this new coronavirus, has the world and its…
Every day, whether you’re standing or sitting, the force of gravity is pulling down on your spine, compressing the discs in your back, taxing your ligaments, and putting pressure…
Moderation is probably at the bottom of your priority list during the Thanksgiving holiday because the holidays provide ample opportunity to conveniently forget about weight loss…
"Texting thumb" -- once called "blackberry thumb" in the early 00's -- is the layman's term now being used to describe thumb pain related to texting and constant smartphone use.…
Many people suffer from lower back pain, and to make matters worse, back pain and stomach pain often go hand in hand. About 75% of people who suffer from consistent back pain also…
Influenza, usually referred to as "the flu," is a respiratory and highly contagious viral illness experienced by as many as twenty percent of the United States population each…
As you may know, sciatic nerve pain and discomfort results from sciatic nerve irritation. Sciatic nerve pain varies from one adult to the next. Almost all of the pain and…
If you are like most people, at some point in your life you may experience muscle back strain. A muscle back strain occurs when the muscle fibers in the back are abnormally torn…
Medically reviewed by Dr. Brian Paris, D.C on Nov. 6, 2018. Would it surprise you if I said you might have a neurological disorder? If you have lower back pain on your right side,…
