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March 7, 2019

When is the right time for Proteolytic Enzymes?

Technically speaking, the terms “proteolytic enzyme” and “protease” are interchangeable – they are protein digesting enzymes, and different classes of both can perform similar reactions by utilizing different catalytic mechanisms. More specifically, however, proteolytic enzymes are an industry term typically designating a class of enzyme compounds with a focus on an inflammation-support faculty. Typically taken on an empty stomach, these highly …

Matt Kraft

Nutritional Consultation Specialist for MeyerDC

March 6, 2019

4 Weeks to a Stronger Core

A 4-week exercise challenge can never replace an individual exercise program tailored to a patient’s specific needs. It also cannot replace a long-lasting lifestyle change. However, this type of challenge can be a good idea for patients who are otherwise healthy and just need motivation and structure to stay active, even if they are not currently on an exercise rehab program. …

Dr. Dave Cruz

Doctor of Chiropractic, CSCS, CES, PES, founder of WebExercises

March 5, 2019

Greens First LEAN- Control your appetite and burn fat

Control is a safe, natural and effective tool for weight management that helps to both control your appetite and burn existing fat instead of just shedding water weight. Cravings become easy to overcome, and healthy eating is easier to implement. A positive attitude is empowering and can be helpful with weight loss. Control also helps regulate hormones that affect your …

Dr. Donald L. Hayes

DC and President of Wellness Watchers Global, LLC, Ceautamed Worldwide, LLC & GreensFirst.com

February 28, 2019

Don’t Miss the 2019 ACBSP Sports Sciences Symposium

Since 1980, the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians™ (ACBSP™) has led the development of sports medicine certification and has managed a world-class credentialing process that ensures certified sports chiropractors meet competency standards to effectively work with and treat athletes and those engaged in athletic activities. In addition, the ACBSP™ offers continuing education and research seminars to facilitate the dissemination of …

Dr. Andy Klein

DC, BS Physical Education, MS Ed. Exercise Physiology, CSCS, Instructor at multiple chiropractic colleges.

February 27, 2019

Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Course A with Osteopathy Integration

Instructors at the Prague School of Rehabilitation have put together a unique course introducing the concepts and principles of Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS), along with specific Osteopathic techniques to help address the facilitation of the deep stabilizing system of the spine. DNS Course A with Osteopathy Integration Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Prague School of Rehabilitation Basic Course A With a Special Osteopathy …

Dr. Michael Rintala

Doctor of Chiropractic, CSCS

February 26, 2019

Smarter Self Myofascial Release, Part 2

In Part One of this series on Smarter Self-Myofascial Release we talked about making sure you take care of yourself so you can be healthy enough to help your patients and clients. Here in Part Two we’ll share a few short videos that will help you better understand how to use the IntelliRoll. The IntelliRoll is one of the world’s …

Dr. Sevak Khodabakhshian

DC, QME

February 21, 2019

The Mechanics of Injury for Lumbar Disk Herniations and Extrusions

In the February issue of The American Chiropractor, William Morgan, DC conducted a conversation with the preeminent lumbar spine researcher, Stuart McGill, Ph.D. This is one of five video segments from that interview. You can find Stuart McGill, Ph.D.’s website at https://www.backfitpro.com/. Don’t miss Stuart McGill Ph.D. Stuart McGill was a Professor of Spine Biomechanics at the University of Waterloo …

Dr. William E. Morgan

February 20, 2019

Pain Therapy Options: A patient-based outcome review of pain management devices

PainTech – Pain Therapy Options A patient-based outcome review of pain management devices, including the Willow Curve January/February 2019- Practical Pain Management Journal Tiziano A. Marovino DPT, MPH, DAIPM Michael Majewski, BAA, CSCS Chief Health Strategy and Innovation Officer Research Associate Biogenesis Group, LLC TLC Group Ypsilanti, MI Ypsilanti, MI This device review focuses on technologies that have emerged …

Dr. Tiziano Marovino

DPT, MPH, DAIPM

February 19, 2019

Greens First LEAN Natural Energy & Adrenal Support

Greens First LEAN Natural Energy helps promote lean body mass* Stimulates thyroid action.* Increases body’s metabolic rate.* Assists in the release and transport of fats.* DHEA modulates inflammation, which is a responsible factor in many diseases.* PrimaVie® improves bioavailability of CoQ10, and is an ideal anti-aging product and a mitochondrial energy booster.* Natural Energy is enhanced with Forskolin and Acetyl …

Dr. Donald L. Hayes

DC and President of Wellness Watchers Global, LLC, Ceautamed Worldwide, LLC & GreensFirst.com

February 14, 2019

The Importance of Talking About Sleep With Your Patients

Consistent lack of sleep not only leads to short-term health issues, it’s also proven to harm you in the long term. Continued sleep deprivation raises the risk for a number of chronic health problems, including obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. Researchers have found that people who sleep five or fewer hours per night have more calcium build-up …