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One of the things we frequently hear in our office from our adult patients is “my child doesn’t seem to have any symptoms, but would they benefit from chiropractic care?” Our answer is always, “Absolutely!” While chiropractic is typically thought of an effective means of pain relief, the true purpose of the chiropractic adjustment is […]

Two months ago we discussed the process of hormesis, during which your body is able to turn brief exposures of a controlled stressor into a positive experience and improve resilience within the body. Hormetic practices include activities such as hot/cold exposure, high intensity interval training, and intermittent fasting. Back in…

As summer begins to come to a close, it is time for our children to start thinking about heading back to school. With this season comes back to school shopping – picking out school supplies and maybe a few new outfits for the new school year. Unfortunately, there are a…

If you were tasked with writing down 5 things to try to eliminate in order to live a healthy, vibrant life, I would be willing to bet that stress would be at the top of that list. It is a well-known fact that chronic stress can have a myriad of…

If someone asked you if you wanted to live to be 120 years old, what would your answer be? Would you say yes? For most people, living beyond their eighties is not appealing, as frailty, dependency, loss of mobility, pain, and disease tend to become “the norm”. My question for…

Hey guys, Dr. Bemis here. So far we’ve covered a bunch of different topics that will help you incorporate healthy habits into your daily lifestyle. This month, we’re going to discuss walking. The simple act of walking is the best movement tool that we have available. A previous newsletter discussed…

With so many different varieties of cooking oils sitting on our grocery store shelves, it can become overwhelming when trying to select the right oil for everyday cooking. It is important to recognize that not all cooking oils are created equally. Cooking oils are very common in many kitchens, and…