Adipocytes have extraordinary capacities and functions that promote homeostasis. The different adipocytes, such as white adipose tissue (WAT) and brown adipose tissue (BAT), possess multiple functions that enable metabolic mechanisms, provide thermogenic protection and boost insulin sensitivity. However, BAT's complex composition, lipidic content combined with a high mitochondrial concentration, and low endoplasmic reticulum mass significantly impact metabolic processes. Adipose tissue:… Read More
Stress in the workplace is a serious issue. Working is rewarding, but it can become a cause for major stress as well. Studies have shown that more than 40% of workers find their job to be a workplace stressor. Stress takes a toll on the body both mentally and physically. Numerous factors can result in being stressed. This includes: Working for… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kge4IJJ09tU Welcome to our new Functional Medicine presentation where an expert will be talking to us about case management of Allergic and Atopic Diseases in depth. Stay tuned for the next part of this presentation brought to you by Dr. Alex Jimenez. Thanks for Watching! If you have any questions you can call us at 915-850-0900 - If you have… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pt8tk0ksHPc Welcome to our new Functional Medicine presentation where an expert will be talking to us about case management of Autoimmune diseases and also covering some topics about allergies and Atopic Disease. Thanks for Watching! If you have any questions you can call us at 915-850-0900 - If you have enjoyed this video and/or we have helped you in any… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOjlP5LfboE Welcome to our new Functional Medicine presentation where an expert will be talking to us about case management of Autoimmune diseases and also covering some topics about allergies and Atopic Disease. Thanks for Watching! If you have any questions you can call us at 915-850-0900 - If you have enjoyed this video and/or we have helped you in any… Read More
Triathlon training involves running, biking, and swimming. This much fitness training takes a toll on the body. Pulled hamstrings, twisted ankles, and sore heels are common, but triathlon training can also cause or worsen back pain. Because the back muscles are connected to many other muscles, certain types of movement after a tough training session can present with back pain.… Read More
A motorcyclist has an increased risk of injury every time they get on their bike and get on the road. There is no barrier to protect them in the case of a crash or accident. Because of this, motorcycle injuries sustained can be life-changing. The most common injuries that motorcycle riders sustain and suffer when involved in accidents and crashes… Read More
The Gluteus Maximus Muscle is the largest and the outermost of the gluteal muscles. It stretches from the sacrum and coccyx, parts of the spinal column, down to the femur. The other gluteal muscles include the gluteus minimus and medius. They each have a role in the normal function of the hips and legs. They are prone to tightness resulting… Read More
Recent studies have begun to show that back pain apps can enhance the body's recovery when combined with conservative treatments and physical activity/exercise. Low back pain - LBP can interfere with everyday activities, work, school, and sleep making life miserable. All around the world low back pain is one of the leading causes of disability. Studies have shown how physical… Read More
The mitochondrion is a (THE) vital cellular organelle that orchestrates multiple metabolical pathways. Therefore, while we eat to produce energy, create connections, and receive information, the mitochondria enable these actions. Consequently, we create a therapeutic environment where foods can be our medicine when we have a food plan that encourages anti-inflammatory and antioxidant foods to ingest. In addition, the combination… Read More
According to chiropractic physiological concepts, the body is in a state of relaxation when the body’s natural intelligence can properly function. With regular movement, work, school, chores, tasks, the body takes a beating getting pushed, pulled, and twisted. This results in loss of function, disharmony, chronic conditions, and disease. Chiropractic assistance restores the communication flow with various types of adjustments.… Read More
Finding the right physical activity that elevates heart rate and maintains it for 30 minutes a day increases the amount of oxygen delivered to the heart, brain, and muscles. Some form of aerobic activity will keep individuals moving in a healthy direction. This benefits the: Heart Muscles Mood Self-esteem Amount of energy It helps to lower: Blood pressure Cholesterol Blood… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiWbFzX6gGw Welcome to our new Functional Medicine presentation where an expert will talk to us about Clinical Implementation of Functional Nutrition. Following this activity, participants would be able to Develop skills in working up a patient using the functional medicine paradigm. You will also be able to Integrate concepts from the functional medicine matrix model that help in the recognition… Read More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_OG6LBIbes Welcome to our new Functional Medicine presentation where an expert will talk to us about Clinical Implementation of Functional Nutrition. Following this activity, participants would be able to Develop skills in working up a patient using the functional medicine paradigm. You will also be able to Integrate concepts from the functional medicine matrix model that help in the recognition… Read More