Functional Neurology: Gluten-Related Brain Health Issues
Many research studies have arguably analyzed how gluten can affect the nervous system. However, people with celiac…
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Functional Neurology: MSG and Neurological Diseases
MSG is a food additive which is found in the majority of the industrial foods. It boosts the taste of the food…
Microglial Priming in Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the most common types of dementia among older adults. Research studies have…
Diagnosis of Central Nervous System Infections Part 2
Central nervous system, or CNS, infections can be life-threatening if they are not diagnosed and treated early.…
Diagnosis of Central Nervous System Infections Part 1
The central nervous system, or CNS, plays a fundamental role in the pathogenesis of infection. The CNS is regulated…
Protein Folding and Neurological Disease
We often think of proteins are nutrients found in the food we eat and the main component of muscles, however,…
What is Cerebrovascular Disease?
Cerebrovascular disease is characterized as a group of diseases, conditions, and disorders which ultimately affects…
What is Cerebral Perfusion Pressure?
Cerebral perfusion pressure, or CPP, is the net pressure gradient which carries oxygen to brain tissue. It is…
Apoptosis in Neurological Diseases
Neural cell death can occur both during the development and throughout the pathophysiology of the nervous system.…
Difference Between AMPA and NMDA Receptors
Glutamate is the main excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, or CNS, of mammals and it…
Understanding the Life and Death of a Neuron
For many years, most neuroscientists believed we were born with all the neurons we were ever going to carry in our…
The Annual Cost of Neurological Disease in the US
Neurological diseases are characterized as health issues associated with the brain, the spine, and the nerves which…
Having and maintaining flexibility in the joints depends on the connective tissues surrounding the muscles. Proper lubrication in the connective tissues enables the fibers to slide over one another easily. Naturally occurring proteins collagen and…
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Why Magnesium Is Important For Blood Pressure? (Part 2)
Introduction
Many athletes that do an intense workout will start losing their water…
Why Is Magnesium Important? (Part 1)
Introduction
The cardiovascular system allows oxygen-rich blood and other enzymes to…
Leg Adjustments: EP Wellness and Functional Medicine Clinic
The legs are important for standing and motion. Various problems can affect any part, including the bones, tendons, joints, blood…
What Are The Benefits Of Potassium?
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As more and more people start to keep track of their health, many often…
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Trapped Sciatic Nerve In or Around Hamstrings: Chiropractic Health
Hamstring syndrome is a condition where the sciatic nerve gets pinched between the hamstring muscles and the pelvic bone or by the tissue bands that connect the hamstring muscles causing compression on and around the nerve. It is seen in…
Dr. Alex Jimenez Presents: How Hypertension Is Explained (Part 2)
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Dr. Alex Jimenez, D.C., presents how hypertension affects the human body and how to find ways to manage the symptoms associated with hypertension affecting many individuals in this…
Weakened Immune System and Sickness: EP Wellness Doctor
There are various reasons for getting sick, but stress is one of the most common. Stress from family, work, school, traveling, etc., wreaks havoc on the body and mind. Working odd or different hours and staying up late disrupts routines and…
Dr. Alex Jimenez Presents: How Hypertension Is Explained
Introduction
Dr. Alex Jimenez, D.C., presents how hypertension affects the human body and some causes that can increase hypertension in many individuals in this 2-part series. We refer our patients to…
Slouching Causes: EP Wellness and Functional Medicine Clinic
Unhealthy posture and slouching incorrectly position the body unnaturally, adding chronic strain on the muscles and ligaments. For example, when sitting or standing at a workstation, individuals start to relax by slumping forward because it…
Dr. Alex Jimenez Presents: The Effects Of Anti-Inflammatory Phytochemicals
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Dr. Alex Jimenez, D.C., presents how anti-inflammatory phytochemicals can reduce inflammation and treat other chronic conditions that inflammation is correlated with. We dive into…
Iliopsoas Muscle Injury: EP Wellness Doctor Rx
The iliopsoas muscle is a primary hip flexor that assists in the femur's external rotation and maintains the hip joint's strength and integrity. It also helps to stabilize the lumbar spine and pelvis. Athletes often overuse these muscles…
Over Rotated Vertebrae: EP Wellness Functional Clinic
It is a common scenario, whether sitting or standing, when we need to bend down or forward, and suddenly there is a sharp sting on one side of the low back. The sensation can cause the knees to buckle. So we stand up slowly to assess the…
Trail Mix Health: EP Wellness and Functional Medicine Clinic
Trail mix is a favorite snack for many individuals. A typical mix combines granola, dried fruits, nuts, seeds, cereals, and pretzels. The mix was originally developed as a portable snack/meal for hikers that was lightweight, could be stored…
Spinal Lymphatic Detox: EP Wellness and Functional Medicine
Chiropractic care has a powerful therapeutic effect on the body's systems. This includes the nervous, muscular, skeletal, and lymphatic. The lymphatic system is a part of the immune system. It circulates lymph, a fluid comprised of white…
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