Sciatica Causes: Genetics, Low Back Problems, Piriformis, Arthritis
Sciatica Causes: The sciatic nerve forms by the union of Lumbar4 to Sacral31 nerve roots and exits the pelvis…
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Discussing The Benefits Of Micronutrients With Dr. Ruja | El Paso, TX…
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Introduction
In today's podcast, Dr. Alex Jimenez and Dr. Mario Ruja discuss the…
Musculoskeletal System and Oxidative Stress
What is Oxidative Stress?
Oxidative stress represents an imbalance in the body. This imbalance is between reactive…
Genetics and Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a degenerative condition linked to multiple co-morbidities and an increased risk of…
The Genetic and Preventive Approach to Stop Hypertension and Kidney Disease
The previously published clinical guidelines to treat cardiovascular disease (CVD) were precisely approaches to…
The Science Behind Genetic Encoding and Endurance Performance
The athletic potential is multifactorial; gender, age, specific discipline, weight, body composition, and genetics…
Migraines: A Functional Perspective
What Is A Migraine?
When a migraine hits, it can take you out anywhere from 2-72 hours. Often times, individuals…
Antigens and Autoimmune Disease
There are over 80 different autoimmune diseases. An autoimmune disease is when the body is so inflamed from the…
Hypertension : A Functional Approach
Hypertension refers to high blood pressure. Hypertension is not always caused by increased levels of LDL or low…
Weight Loss Change and Recommendations for Success
Having the right attitude about weight loss can go a long way in being successful. Being overweight contributes to…
DNA Skin: Oxidation, Detoxification, & Inflammation
The health of our skin is critical. It is constantly being exposed to many damaging items. However, it is one of…
DNA Skin: Collagen, Sun Sensitivity & Sun Damage
In order to have the optimal skin for the body, a specific combination of topical treatments, nutrition, and…
DNA Mind: Addictive Behaviors
One of the most interesting aspects of the human brain is its ability to become addicted. Addiction is a serious…
DNA Mind: Mood Regulation
As we know, some individuals have a harder time regulating their mood and emotions than others do. This is highly…
Sports Performance: Genetics Part 3
Injury Susceptibility, recovery, power and endurance are all key components when it comes to sports. By using the…
Sports Performance: Genetics Part 1
Growing up, there always seemed to be the kids in P.E. who were just naturally better at sports than others.…
Health & Wellness: Genetics and Nutrition Part 4 of 4
In the previous articles, Health & Wellness: Genetics and Nutrition Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3, the test DNA…
Health & Wellness: Genetics and Nutrition Part 3 of 4
As previously discussed, our genes play a significant role in energy expenditure, appetite, and fat metabolism. Our…
Health & Wellness: Diet and Nutrition Part 2 of 4
Genetic testing has come a long way and we are now able to use it in our clinic. We have the resources to send a…
Health & Wellness: Genetics and Nutrition Part 1 of 4
Our genes play a significant role in energy expenditure, appetite, and fat metabolism. This explains why two…
Podcast: Personalized Medicine Genetics & Micronutrients
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PODCAST: Dr. Alex Jimenez and Dr. Marius Ruja discuss the…
Health & Wellness: Vitamin Metabolism
Vitamins are essential to the body as they are responsible for carrying out important biochemical pathways.…
Weekend Athletes Injury Solutions: An Easy, Integrative Guide to Safer Play and Faster Recovery
Who this is for: adults who sit most of the week and go hard on the weekend—“weekend warriors.”
What you’ll learn: why injuries happen,…
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WellnessDoctorRx Sports Injury Prevention Guide
Preventing Sports Injuries the WellnessDoctorRx Way
At WellnessDoctorRx, our philosophy is simple: health is proactive, not…
Ergonomic Mouse Pain Relief: Expert Recommendations
Ergonomic Mice: Your Key to Pain-Free Hands, Wrists, and Arms
In today's world, many people spend hours clicking and scrolling…
Functional Medicine Seasonal Nutrition Guide for El Paso
El Paso's Fall Harvest: Fresh Produce, Simple Recipes, and Wellness Insights for September and October
Introduction to El Paso's…
Chiropractic Care for Musicians: Relieve Pain
Strumming Through Pain: How Chiropractic and Integrative Care Help Guitarists and Bassists Beat Repetitive Strain Injuries…
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Garlic For Back Pain: Does It Work?
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez investigates if garlic works for back pain.
Test It Out yourself! Spaghetti, Oil & Garlic.
In my never-ending quest to learn everything I can about the best way to reduce back pain, I conduct…
Physical Education is Much More than Simple Fitness
Rules requiring regular physical education for young teens stem from "good science," researchers say.
Frequent "phys ed" classes not only improve fitness, they also encourage healthy living, finds a study from Oregon State University.…
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez looks at yoga for back pain.
Yoga increases strength and flexibility, but some find it to be a spiritual experience that brings serenity and delight.
I attended my first yoga class after I was 21…
Always Hungry? This One Ingredient May Be to Blame
Everyone knows that salty foods make you thirsty. But according to new research, when people increase their sodium intake long-term, they actually drink less water. And that’s not the study’s only surprising finding: High sodium levels also…
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez investigates sugar, acidity and inflammation.
A study late last year, which appeared in JAMA Internal Medicine, presented a damning declaration hardly surprisingly to anyone remotely tuned in to…
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…
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