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It’s Not What You Eat, It’s What’s Eating You…24 Jun

Natalie, a local Wellness Coach, passed this article from the Huffington Post, “Is it an Eating Disorder, Or a Relationship Disorder?”, on to us.  Written by one of her mentors, it does a great job of emphasizing the relationship between the biochemical and psychological dimensions of health.  Remember you must have balance in all three [...]
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Is your ab workout hurting your back?23 Jun

Is Your Ab Workout Hurting Your Back? By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS     This article pretty much sums it up.  Many of you are working on deadbugs, birddogs, etc. core strengthening  exercises.  Stuart McGill, the expert quoted in the article, developed these exercises (and I stole them).  The most important thing to take away is this:  ab [...]
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Join us for The Wellness Revolution!22 Jun

Join us for The Wellness Revolution! Wednesday, July 8th, 6:00 p.m. Learn: How to empower yourself to make healthy nutritional choices (i.e. Gatorade sucks!) How to revolutionize your workouts! About the need to rise up against cholesterol medications and consume healthy fats! Why kids and pregnant women need chiropractic too + much more! …and don’t [...]
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FDA warns of mind altering side effects of popular asthma medications22 Jun

If any of you have friends or loved ones, including children, who are taking medication for asthma, please let them know that regular chiropractic care can help them!  Take a look at this link from the FDA that actually states the potential for mind altering side effects of certain asthma medications!  I’m sure most parents are unaware [...]
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7 Health Secrets – “Preventative Medicine Doesn’t Really Prevent Anything”15 Jun

The second podcast in our “Seven Health Secrets” series. Dr. McKinley discusses problems behind medicine’s current view on “preventative” procedures. Enjoy!
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Preventative Medicine – Good for Doctors, How About For You?12 Jun

The Wall Street Journal Health Blog today posted a couple of articles (here and here) on the costs and the effectiveness of preventative medicine in the US and Germany.  The articles outline that despite their high costs, preventative medicine programs do not actually help to prevent any disease such as colon or breast cancer.  In fact [...]
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FDA panel to vote on psychiatric drugs for kids10 Jun

MSNBC just posted an article on the upcoming FDA decision to approve new pyschiatric drugs for children. For this discussion I’m going to leave aside the questions of 1.) whether these drugs are safe and effective (many groups are questioning whether enough studies have been done to determine the long term effects of the drugs), and 2.) [...]
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Natural Health Mag Talks Chiropractic08 Jun

Natural Health June 2009 The June 09 issue of Natural Health Magazine has a short article describing chiropractic care.  None of it will be new info for our patients, but it is a good introductory article and while it does focus on back pain it does make mention that chiropractic care is about more than [...]
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McKinley ChiroTV – 7 Health Secrets – Your Genes Don’t Control Your Destiny08 Jun

7 Health Secrets – Your Genes Don’t Control Your Destiny This is the first clip in our 7 Health Secrets podcast series, available on ITunes – simply search for McKinley Chiropractic! Dr. McKinley discuss epigenetics and the fact that your genetic code doesn’t determine your life. Enjoy!  

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