8 Quick Ways to Slash Heart, Cancer, and Diabetes Risk
"Eat a healthy diet" and "exercise for at least 30 minutes three times a week" are the two top suggestions from…
Weight Loss Slows Knee Joint Degeneration
If you're overweight and lose weight, chances are you'll be doing your knees a world of good, says a new study…
Gov’t Relaxes Health Standards For School Meals
Schools won't have to cut more salt from meals just yet and some will be able to serve kids fewer whole grains,…
Mom’s High-Fructose Diet Causes Health Problems For Children
Mothers who eat a diet high in fructose-containing sugars while pregnant or breastfeeding are more likely to have a…
There’s Fiber Added To Coke’s Latest Diet Drink, Coca-Cola Plus. Yes,…
Doctor of Chiropractic, Dr. Alexander Jimenez takes a look at the latest diet drink with fiber.
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El Paso Chiropractor Explains How To Avoid Back Injuries
Doctor of Chiropractic, Dr. Alex Jimenez goes through some tips on how to avoid back injuries.
When it comes to…
4 Steps To Reducing Back Pain
Doctor of Chiropractic, Dr. Alexander Jimenez looks at four ways of reducing back pain.
1. Understand The Way Your…
Physical Therapeutics for Degenerative Disc Disease
Because degenerative disc disease, or DDD, can weaken the structures of the spine significantly, you might need to…
Tai Chi: Harnessing The Power Of Body & Mind To Battle Back Pain
Doctor of Chiropractic, Dr. Alexander Jimenez looks into Tai Chi for back pain.
Q&A with Tai Chi Specialist…
Your Chiropractor Might Be Your Newest Antioxidant
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez takes a look at chiropractors and how they can act as an antioxidant…
Is applying ice the best option for individuals who experience an acute back strain injury?
Temperature Treatment
Ice temperature treatment, also known as cryotherapy or cold therapy, is a treatment that uses freezing temperatures to reduce pain…
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Exploring the Vital Nutrients for Optimal Body Function
Individuals don't have to memorize or overthink every vitamin, mineral, or macronutrient. Can having a basic understanding of the…
Obesity Pressure and Herniated Discs
While some disc herniations don't cause symptoms, individuals who are overweight with a herniated disc may experience obesity…
Exploring the Benefits of the Potato Diet for Weight Loss
Can the short-term potato diet be a solution for individuals trying to lose weight?
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How Yoga Can Improve Brain Function and Reduce Stress
Can individuals improve their brain function by incorporating yoga as part of their routine to reduce stress and improve mental…
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Yoga and Meditation Can Help Beat Depression
The calming poses and meditation of yoga may be just what the doctor ordered when it comes to beating depression, new research suggests.
Researchers found that weekly sessions of yoga and deep breathing exercises helped ease symptoms of the…
How to Start New Healthy Habits and Reduce Your Stress Level
When it comes to stress, people who live busy lives are often caught in a vicious cycle. Your responsibilities and various life obligations cause you a lot of stress, and you simply don’t have time to take the measures to counteract and…
Latissimus Dorsi: Exercises & Stretches For Your “Lats”
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez examines the "lats," along with exercises and stretches.
The latissimus dorsi muscles — generally only called “the lats” — are the two biggest, broadest muscles in your back and, overall, one of…
Study Demonstrates Chiropractic Adjustment More Effective For Back Pain Than Drugs & Medical…
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez adds to the discussion of chiropractic treatment vs. pain medication and medical care.
Which Is More Effective For Low Back Pain? Meds Or Chiropractic?
That is the question in our research theme…
3 Conditions El Paso Chiropractors Help
Chiropractic is a treatment method that has moved from more of an alternative treatment to widespread mainstream acceptance over the past few decades. There will always be pockets of naysayers that question its validity, but the millions of…
Sports Injuries: Stress Fractures to the Ribs
Stress fractures to the ribs occur in rowers, golfer, canoeists, lacrosse players, and baseball pitchers. More common in sports involving an element of trunk rotation with scapula movement across the rib cage.
A stress fracture…
Position Yourself For Sound Sleep With Back Pain
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez looks at sleep posture for back pain.
Whether you got back, neck, or pregnancy pain, your slumber posture makes a big difference in the way you feel each morning.
Great posture is a key to a…
Characteristics of Degenerative Disc Disorder
Degenerative disk disease (DDD) can affect any area of the backbone, but it most commonly affects the low back (lumbar spine) or neck (cervical spine). Where you might have pain will be based on what area of your spine has got the disk…
What El Paso Chiropractors Can Help With
An assortment of diverse and difficult health conditions can be helped by a chiropractors in El Paso. Patients usually only associate chiropractic care with back problems, but in reality chiropractic can be helpful for the entire nervous…
A Weak Psoas Muscle Could Be The Basis For Back Pain
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez takes a look at the psoas muscle and its relation to back pain.
All too often we find ourselves experiencing aches and pains in our bodies, especially in the low back. If you find yourself…
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