In the early days of commercial flights, flying was a costly, exclusive and elegant form of travel. Passengers dressed in their best clothes, as flight attendants treated them like celebrities. Most frequent flyers, however, would tell you that those days are long gone. Even as air transportation has become far less expensive and more widelyRead more
For many years, researchers believed that a food craving was a signal that your body was missing a particular nutrient. For example, if you crave red meat then you may have an iron deficiency. Studies have shown, however, that cravings have nothing to do with a nutritional deficiency. So what are food cravings? They areRead more
Measuring a patient’s pain is an essential part of the chiropractic assessment prior to treatment. However, unlike objective measures such as the degree of spinal curvature or the range of joint movement, the amount of pain cannot be determined directly. Instead, doctors infer pain level from the patient or from associated signs. Together, patient self-reportingRead more
Although mild injuries to muscles and tendons can be quickly cured, severe sprains and strains may take longer to heal. Like any personal injury, both have the potential to cause a great deal of pain and bodily damage. Of course, the amount of pain and damage depends on the level of severity. So what areRead more
