Friends Help Us Through Stressful Times
A new UK study has highlighted the importance of friendships in helping people get through the more stressful…
Want More Energy? Skip the Coffee, Opt for the Stairs
Need an energy boost during the afternoon at the office? A jolt of caffeine isn't as effective as walking up and…
A Parent’s Role in Preventing ACL Injury In Your Child Athlete
If you have a child who plays sports, then you share my excitement for them when they play the game. You probably…
Can Sciatica Cause Pain In Arms?
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez examines if sciatica can radiate to the arms.
Muscular pain that comes…
8 Healthy Foods That Don’t Deserve Their Bad Reputations
It’s hard to overcome a bad reputation — even for food! But some edibles once deemed to be health hazards have been…
Wellness Center
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez examines good health and wellness.
Most individuals will experience…
Say Goodbye To Neck Pain!
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez looks at stretches for neck pain.
Your neck is one of the hardest…
Leslie Jones Gets Sweaty In the Gym As She Keeps Up Her 40-Lb. Weight Loss:…
This article originally appeared on People.com.
Leslie Jones‘ trainer is still pushing her to the limit!
The…
Exercise Center
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez looks at exercise and fitness from a chiropractic perspective.
The…
Early Birds May be Healthier than Night Owls
Early birds may have a leg up over night owls when it comes to health and weight, new research suggests.…
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?
Potato Diet
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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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Sciatica: What Is It & What Gets Rid of It?
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez takes a look at sciatica.
The pain shoots down your leg—burning, tingling, almost electric. Anyone who’s felt it knows that this is the hallmark symptom of sciatica. But did you know that there’s…
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez takes a look at driving and how it effects the spine.
Daily, nearly 90% of journeys and 92% of miles traveled are made in autos or ground transportation (buses, trucks). On average, guys drive 44…
Physical Activity is the Best Method to Post-Stroke Recovery
People who were active and exercised regularly before their stroke were less likely to face disability after the attack, researchers say.
But the amount of body fat a person had did not seem to be tied to post-stroke disability, the study…
Exercise Increases Survival Rates of Heart Attacks
Maybe this will be the news that finally jolts you off the couch and into an exercise program. A new study suggests that being physically active increases the chances of survival after a heart attack.
Researchers compared exercise levels…
Is Your Work Space Spine-Friendly?
El Paso TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez looks at the work environment to see if it is in fact spine friendly.
While work can be a pain, it doesn't have to cause pain. Creating your office work room in order to avoid back and neck strain…
High-Fat, High-Carb Diet Causes Arthritis
Researchers have found that a diet high in saturated fat is a prime suspect in the onset of osteoarthritis after finding that it changes the composition of cartilage, especially in the weight-bearing joints of the hip and knee.
Our findings…
Dallas Cowboys; Texas Lottery Team Up for EPISD Football Clinic
Historic Jones Stadium at El Paso High School will play host to a free football clinic for 300 El Paso ISD student athletes.
At the clinic, Dallas Cowboys Youth Camp Coaches will instruct students on techniques and skills.
Camp Coaches…
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez takes a look at desserts and sweets.
Would you feel guilty eating sweets? You must not. There's nothing wrong with eating an occasional sweet. It is much wiser to plan a dessert that is sweet…
How Physical Therapists Relieve Back Pain
Once you've developed symptoms of back pain, you may need to visit a physical therapist. A physical therapist will then work together with the patient to help restore their original mobility and help heal their body as a whole. Moreover,…
Taking Advil For Joint Pain Can Actually Make It Worse
El Paso TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez takes a look at medication for joint pain and how they can make the pain worse.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are as common as candy, a staple of every home medicine cabinet and…
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