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Is Your Diet Soda Making You Fat?

HealthNews of the Month
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The Emergence of Vaccine Induced Diseases
“On virtually every level, whether it is food, water, medications or the contamination of our environment across the board including the air we breathe, we, as human beings, are under attack”

Diet Drinks Added Fat, Aspartame Made Mice Diabetic
“Chalk up two more losses for artificial sweeteners in the realms of obesity and diabetes research.”

Can Shoes Really Tone the Body?
“The store owner carried various models of the toning shoes. But, he told Dr. Mercer, he was uncomfortable recommending them to his customers, because he didn’t know if they actually functioned as claimed.”

What’s Inside the Bun?
“If there is no such thing as a healthy hot dog, how do you limit the damage at this weekend’s weenie roast?”

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Is pain always a bad thing?

In this week’s Health and Lifestyle Tip of the Week, even though no one likes it, we look at why pain may be a good thing.

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Are you waiting for something to go wrong?

In this week’s Health and Lifestyle Tip of the Week we look at what if we were waiting for something to go right.  Take a listen!

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Have you been conditioned to believe this?

In this week’s Health and Lifestyle Tip of the Week we look at why you don’t need a pill, powder or lotion to keep you feeling good.  Take a listen!

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Our practice members almost universally agree

In this week’s Health and Lifestyle Tip of the Week we look at how to have more energy.  Take a listen!

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No studies prove saturated fat causes heart disease

HealthNews of the Month
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Chiropractic vs. Medicine for Acute LBP- No Contest
“Acute low back pain patients demonstrate significantly greater improvement with chiropractic than usual care.”

Down The Cholesterol Rabbit Hole
“”I knew from reading many articles by experts in the field that cholesterol was a red herring and not the real cause of heart problems.”

After Heatstroke, When Is It Safe to Exercise?
“Then, with half a lap to go, he collapsed. He got up, started to run again, and collapsed again, 50 meters from the finish line, in a coma, unresponsive.”

Berries seen boost to brain performance in people from 18 to 80
“Almost all of the numerous cell and animal studies on this subject suggest that berry-borne flavanols enhance and protect aging brains.”

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Do you really want to count on the government?

In this week’s Health and Lifestyle Tip of the Week we look at why you can only count on yourself and we want to help too.  Take a listen!

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Do you realize what most people come to our office for?

In this week’s Health and Lifestyle Tip of the Week we look at why we are so valuable to help you get something you want.  Take a listen!

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Do you know the side effects of chiropractic?

In this week’s Health and Lifestyle Tip of the Week we look at the side effects of chiropractic.  Take a listen as you need to know these before your next adjustment!

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Not only colds are contagious

In this week’s Health and Lifestyle Tip of the Week we look at one of the reasons the whole family has to be involved.  Take a listen!

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