According to the World Health Organization, depression is one of the main causes of disability worldwide. Moreover, approximately 30 percent to 60 percent of patients don't respond to the currently available antidepressant treatments. That means that about 40 percent to 70 percent of patients aren't being helped by existing antidepressant treatments. One region of research studies can ultimately shed some… Read More
A look at what a stinger or burner injury is and what they can do to the neck and shoulders. We will look at: Symptoms Treatment Prevention Contact sports, like: Football Hockey Soccer Basketball This is a very common cervical injury that affects the neck and upper body. This is known as a stinger. A stinger can also be called… Read More
There are many factors that can be expose to the body. They are EDCs (endocrine-disrupting chemicals) and they can cause developmental and reproductive abnormalities. Read More
Plantar Fasciitis means that there is inflammation of the tissue in the foot/feet and around 2 million Americans have it. Many think that it only affects the heel, but it can affect any part of the bottom of the foot as all of the tissue is at risk for inflammation. Early morning pain/stiffness is a good indication that plantar fasciitis… Read More
Detoxification is a type of alternative medicine treatment that helps the body get rid of unspecified "toxins. These toxins are then transformed into biotransformation in the liver to be excreted out. Read More
Prostaglandins are chemicals in the body that are produce when the body itself is injured. When a person eats high fatty foods, it can cause and excessive amount of prostaglandins, leading to chronic inflammation in the body. Read More
Dr. John Coppola and Dr. Valerie Monteiro know the symptoms associated with peripheral neuropathy. Since many health professionals clarify peripheral neuropathy as an irreversible and permanent health problem which can only be handled via the usage of drugs/medications, Dr. John Coppola and Dr. Valerie Monteiro help cure cervical disease symptoms by treating the origin of the health dilemma. Low-level laser… Read More
Of all of the wide array of health issues that healthcare professionals talk to their patients about, there is one which is tremendously overlooked and not taken seriously: brain fog. Many people suffer from brain fog and fatigue and unfortunately, many people are left to fend for themselves when it comes to this health issue. Patients describe feeling as if… Read More
Inflammation is the human body's natural response to injury, infection, or illness. However, too much inflammation can affect your overall health and wellness, especially when you have inflammation in the brain. Brain inflammation can even affect your mental and emotional well-being. Understanding the causes and symptoms of inflammation in the brain can help determine the best treatment option. Dr. Santosh… Read More
Trouble concentrating, mood swings, headaches, and fatigue could be a common occurrence in one's day to day life. These symptoms are commonly brushed off as lack of sleep but did you know these symptoms are also side effects of hormone imbalance? Read More
After a car accident, you may notice neck pain. It could be a slight soreness that you think is nothing but take care more than likely you have whiplash. And that little soreness can turn into a lifetime of chronic neck pain if only treated with pain meds and not treated at the source. Whiplash trauma aka as neck sprain… Read More
Essential fatty acids produce omega-3 and omega-6 to be consumed through food. Afterwards, they are synthesized to be prostaglandins and be metabolized in the body. Read More
Inflammatory reactions in the central nervous system (CNS) are currently known to be associated with many neurological disorders. In neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD), there is considerable penetration of different leukocyte subsets into the CNS or there is severe activation of microglial cells which increases many inflammatory mediators in the CNS. In acute CNS… Read More
The body secretes and circulates 50 different hormones to different organs in the body. They secreted through the endocrine glands to make sure the body is working properly. Read More
The discs that cushion the vertebrae are made up of a tough outer layer and a softer inner layer. When the outer layer is damaged and the inner layer comes out into the spine, it is referred to as disc herniation. Often the symptoms of a herniated disc include back pain, as the inner layer of the disc puts pressure on… Read More