Memory and Learning
We know that having a healthy diet and eating good food is important for having a healthy body, but it is also important for having a healthy brain! Eating food […]
Learning to Fear
Fear is a learned social behavior that, at its most primal level, can arise in one of two ways. It can come about either through improper first exposure to an […]
Vagal Tone
The vagus nerve is cranial nerve number ten. It is one of twelve nerves that arise from your brain. Although this vagus is different than the Vegas in Nevada, the […]
Tone: The Importance of Sagittal Alignment
Over the years, there have been many meanings of the word “Tone”. It can be used to describe the sound of music, the hue of many colors, or the quality […]
Subatomic Influences
B.J. Palmer once said, chiropractic was founded on tone. I haven’t exactly read all of the green books, but I wonder what thought process he went through to make such […]
Tone
D.D. Palmer stated “Life is the expression of tone. In that sentence is the basic principle of chiropractic.” How does the nervous system play a role in postural tone? The […]
Q&A with Dr. Tayal
For this topic I went directly to one of the people who knows it the best, Dr. Ankur Tayal. Dr. Tayal is a graduate of Life West, President of the […]
Is Tone Part of your Practice?
Take a second. Pause. Feel that? The subtle vibrations that fill our world? Thanks to science, we know that everything around us is vibrating at a subatomic level. Even solid […]
Living With Half a Brain
I grew up in a creative family. My parents and my two sisters all had their hands in photography, drawing, and painting. I was deemed the “odd one out,” the […]
Age Related Risks and Benefits of Spay/Neuter in Dogs
Like most surgical interventions, spay and neuter, or collectively “castration”, has both benefits and risks associated with it. The procedure is most often performed prior to puberty, around 6 months […]
