Television, video games and Internet browsing are how many adults and children pass their free time.  But what does screen time do for our health?  Plenty, and it’s not good, according to the research. Dr. Smith is concerned about the risks associated with screen time and encourages adults and children[…]

Arthritis is a common disorder, particularly among older adults.  The pain of arthritis can range from uncomfortable to debilitating.  Many who suffer from arthritis use painkillers regularly to manage their condition, but research shows these drugs may be unsafe for long-term use. Rather than depending on drugs, chiropractic champions the[…]

When most people think of chiropractic, they think of correction of back, neck and shoulder pain.  While these are certainly common reasons to seek chiropractic care, they’re not the only ones chiropractic addresses. As an example of the many ways chiropractic care improves well-being, Dr. Smith explores the relationship between[…]

Low-back pain is one of the most common complaints Dr. Smith hears from pregnant patients.  Over half of pregnant women experience back pain at some point — not a surprising statistic since the physical changes a woman undergoes during pregnancy place an enormous burden on her spine and pelvis.  When[…]

Most people know that chiropractic care prevents back pain.  But did you know that chiropractic care may alleviate a myriad of other disorders, including high blood pressure (hypertension)? Chiropractic care encompasses more than chiropractic adjustments.  It also focuses on creating wellness through a health-promoting way of life known as the[…]