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 […]
What Happens When We Die?
There are 3 things that are guaranteed in life: birth, change, and death. We are often enthusiastic to talk about the start of life, but conversations about death are perhaps […]
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 […]
Looking for a New Exercise?
Today, exercise isn’t limited to just running or lifting weights. There are dance fitness classes, different types of yoga, group workouts, and even online classes. Exercise also isn’t limited to […]
The Cytokine Storm
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome – coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is often compared to two other serious viruses we have seen in the past, SARS-CoV, and MERS-CoV, […]
Insane in the Membrane – Protecting Your Memory during Midlife
Have you ever stopped to think about the choices you’ve made in your teenage years, combined with every decade of life thereafter? Have you thought about how heavy drinking, smoking, […]
Lookin’ at Interleukin
COVID-19 is nearing its first birthday and a question many chiropractors and students are undoubtedly asking themselves is something along the lines of, “What can I do to help?” Unfortunately, […]
Neurogenesis and Exercising Your Brain
Everyone knows movement is good for our bodies, and everyone will agree that exercise throughout our lives is beneficial for our physical health. What about the health of our nervous […]
The crisis of mental health
There is no doubt that research in chiropractic has exploded over the last decade, from technique-specific benefits such as chiropractic biophysics and upper-cervical-specific techniques, to the science of subluxation itself. […]
The Science Behind Expressing Yourself
Nature vs. nurture has often been discussed in the scientific realm. What makes us us? Is it our genetic makeup or is it how the environment influences us? It may […]
