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Bad Memory? Sleep may be the Culprit!
Posted May 22, 2013 by Petett Chiropractic
It’s common knowledge that sleep is not only necessary to make us to be functional but is healthy for us too. Just how important is it for us to get our nightly sleep? The following research suggests without it, we … Continue reading
Sickness and Excercise: When is it time for a break?
Posted May 15, 2013 by Petett Chiropractic
It is widely believed that exercising when you feel sick can not only make you feel better but may help you heal. According to blog Healthuni, if you follow the “neck rule” exercise can be OK. The “neck rule” argues that if you have any symptoms above … Continue reading
Anti-inflammatory Smoothie Recipe
Posted April 26, 2013 by Petett Chiropractic
Smoothies are a great way to fill yourself up “on the go” while not giving-in to fast food. We love smoothies that do more than just eliminate hunger! Check out this awesome recipe that boasts anti-inflammatory benefits: Ingredients 1/2 C … Continue reading
Benefits of Pilates
Posted April 24, 2013 by Petett Chiropractic
Exercise plays a large part in maintaining well-rounded health. Pilates, a low intensity work-out method that involves stretching, provides a wealth of benefits to your muscles. Here are a few of the amazing benefits that Pilates has to offer: Pilates focuses on … Continue reading
Big Bags Aren’t Always Better!
Posted April 12, 2013 by Petett Chiropractic
The bigger the bag, the bigger the problems! While we use our backpacks, briefcases, and purses to store important items, it is crucial to not overload ourselves with unnecessary weight. Here are a few problems that can result from toting … Continue reading
5 Benefits of Stretching
Posted April 10, 2013 by Petett Chiropractic
Many of us have incredibly busy lives and find it difficult to make time for exercise. The stresses of life can bog us down, making our muscles sore and stiff. While we encourage daily exercise, putting aside a few moments for … Continue reading
Simple Lower Back Exercises for Better Mobility
Posted March 19, 2013 by Petett Chiropractic
Lower back pain affects millions of Americans each year, and is the most common reason people are missing from the workplace. It can be caused by a number of things such as complicated structure of bones, strained muscles, poor posture, … Continue reading
Preventing Pain: Simple Ways to Avoid Back Troubles
Posted March 4, 2013 by Petett Chiropractic
We write many blogs on how to alleviate back pain but have yet to provide a preventative piece. Taking the proper steps to protect your back is an excellent way to stay on top of your health. Check out these … Continue reading
Vitamin D: The Sunlight Vitamin
Posted February 8, 2013 by Petett Chiropractic
Exposure to natural sunlight encourages our bodies to produce a very important mood-boosting vitamin that is essential for a healthy lifestyle- vitamin D. It has an incredible effect on mood and happiness, and lack of this precious vitamin can spike the risk … Continue reading
Common Headache Triggers
Posted February 6, 2013 by Petett Chiropractic
All too often, headaches intrude on our lives suddenly and unexpectedly causing terrible pain and crippling us for hours. Could it be possible you are doing something to invite an accidental headache? Check out these surprising triggers: Weight Research has shown that … Continue reading