Mission Wellness Clinic Dr. Alex Jimenez, DC, FNP-BC P: 915-412-6677

Dr. Alexander Jimenez DC, APRN, FNP-BC, CFMP, IFMCP

Massage for Chronic Low Back Pain & Sciatica

Individuals with persistent low back pain can choose from a variety of proven nonsurgical treatments, including: medications, physical therapy, and… Read More

November 9, 2017

Nearly 4 Percent of Americans Suffer From Food Allergies

Millions of Americans have had to swear off shellfish, eggs, peanuts or soy to avoid allergic reactions that can range… Read More

November 9, 2017

Zinc May Be Key to Fighting Liver Disease

Zinc may fight liver disease in a way scientists never expected, say Australian researchers who found that zinc naturally inhibits… Read More

November 9, 2017

Chiropractic: Americas Exit Strategy To The Opioid Epidemic

The sheer magnitude of America’s prescription opioid abuse epidemic has evoked visceral responses and calls-to-action from public and private sectors.… Read More

November 9, 2017

Recovery Goals of the Schroth Method for Scoliosis

The Schroth Method is a non-surgical principle of scoliosis treatment using scoliosis-specific exercise based on curve-pattern. The scoliosis exercises do… Read More

November 9, 2017

Sneaky Things That Make You Eat More

Ever find yourself going about your day, not even thinking about food, when all of a sudden your appetite kicks in, and you're… Read More

November 9, 2017

Vaccination: Is Defense The Best Attack

With the competitive season looming, chiropractor Dr. Alexander Jimenez gives insights & examines the current best thinking on vaccination for athletes,… Read More

November 9, 2017

History of the Schroth Method for Scoliosis

Scoliosis is a well-known spinal condition which results in an abnormal, often lateral, curvature of the spine. While most cases… Read More

November 9, 2017

Ohio Attorney General Sues 5 Pharma Companies In Opioid Epidemic

  Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is suing five makers of opioid painkillers for their role in the state's opioid… Read More

November 9, 2017

Lumbar Radiculopathy Associated with Sciatica & Low Back Pain

Around 80% of the population is plagued at one time or another by back pain, especially lower back pain. Associated… Read More

November 9, 2017

Husband and Wife Lost More Than 200 Lbs. by Embracing Health Together

This article originally appeared on People.com.  At 311 lbs. and 5’8″, Brenda Bennett could no longer do some of the things… Read More

November 9, 2017

Severe Birth Complications More Common With Older Moms

Women who are at least 35 years old when they give birth are much more likely than younger mothers to… Read More

November 9, 2017

Childhood Obesity Causes Lasting Damage

A new UK study has found that obesity in childhood has long-term health implications that could last well into adulthood.… Read More

November 9, 2017

Obesity Can Cause More Severe Menopause Symptoms

Irritating problems such as hot flashes and night sweats cause distress in many women at menopause, and a new study… Read More

November 9, 2017

Active or Passive Recovery: Which is Better?

Training doesn’t make us fitter – recovery from training does. So, how do we recover? An easy jog or spin,… Read More

November 9, 2017

Most U.S. High Schools Lack Athletic Trainers

By Dr. Alex Jimenez  Many U.S. high schools don’t offer athletic training services and few employ full-time athletic trainers, according… Read More

November 9, 2017

Ashley Graham Maintains Her Body Year-Round But Sometimes Still Feels Shy in a Bathing Suit

This article originally appeared on People.com.  Summer is almost here, but Ashley Graham doesn’t need to do any special preparation — the… Read More

November 9, 2017

Exercise Beats Sleeping Pills for Insomnia

Still taking sleeping pills to get a good night’s rest? New research suggests there’s a better way: Hit the gym.… Read More

November 9, 2017

Human Identical Hormones Can Restore Your Health

Mother Nature plays a dirty trick on women. Just as they begin planning to enjoy their lives as empty-nesters, their… Read More

November 9, 2017

How Probiotics & Prebiotics Keep the Microbes in Your Gut Healthy

How Probiotics & Prebiotics Keep the Microbes in Your Gut Healthy Bacteria gets a bad rap. Most headlines focus on… Read More

November 9, 2017

Benefits of Eating Cinnamon, Turmeric and Ginger Daily

It is very well known that spices and herbs have a great many positive healthy qualities. But often we get… Read More

November 9, 2017

To Lose Weight, Start With Dairy Swaps

Losing weight comes down to simple arithmetic: Eat fewer calories than you burn off. Here's a good way you can… Read More

November 9, 2017