27 03, 2013

Things I hear people say… "I don’t believe in chiropractic!"

By |2020-04-09T13:39:19-04:00March 27th, 2013|Chiropractic, FAQs|Comments Off on Things I hear people say… "I don’t believe in chiropractic!"

Don't "Believe" In Chiropractic? That's Okay. You Don't Have To. Here's Why... For years, chiropractors have been treating back pain patients as well as, if not superior to, other health care professions. In fact, all of the guidelines published around the world have recommended manipulative care as an initial or first step for the treatment of low back pain and more recently, for neck pain. So why are there still some people who say things like, "I don't believe in chiropractic," [...]

26 03, 2013

The Drudge Report, Talk Radio, Fox News, CNBC and Back Pain

By |2020-07-28T14:24:30-04:00March 26th, 2013|archive|Comments Off on The Drudge Report, Talk Radio, Fox News, CNBC and Back Pain

Can This Economy Cause Back Pain? The headline to this blog post may seem strange to you.  After all, what does the economy or news outlets have to do with your back? According to the Johns Hopkins Health Alerts, quite a bit.         The Health Alert entitled, "Back Pain and Osteoporosis Special Report: The Mind Body Connection," reads "A growing number of studies affirm that the mind-body connection also plays a role in back pain, both in setting off an initial 'back [...]

19 03, 2013

Weekly Health Update; A New EastsideChiro.com Feature… Check it out Greenville!

By |2013-03-19T23:57:41-04:00March 19th, 2013|Health Tips, News and Events|Comments Off on Weekly Health Update; A New EastsideChiro.com Feature… Check it out Greenville!

These "Weekly Health Updates" are exclusively for the friends and patients of Dr. David Mruz "A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier." ~ Tom Stoppard Mental Attitude: No Interruptions Please. Short interruptions (such as the few seconds it takes to silence that buzzing smart phone) have a surprisingly large effect on one's ability to accurately complete a task. Interruptions of just three seconds can double your chances for making errors. Journal of Experimental Psychology: [...]

11 03, 2013

Daylight Savings Time & You: What you need to know to be happy, healthy, and productive.

By |2020-04-09T11:49:08-04:00March 11th, 2013|archive|Comments Off on Daylight Savings Time & You: What you need to know to be happy, healthy, and productive.

Consider your drive to work this morning.  What happens when traffic signals get out of sync, or quit working completely?  Chaos, of course: confused drivers, traffic gridlock and fender benders tend to result. Your body’s cells are not all that different. A interruption of your body’s “central clock,” like what happened this weekend after turning your clock forward an hour for Daylight Saving Time, can potentially disrupt the millions of activities and pathways that keep us running smoothly. Not unlike the [...]