New Study Using fMRI Scans Sheds Light on Spinal Cord Function

March 1, 2021

The spinal cord is a vital part of the body, transmitting information back and forth between the various limbs and the brain. It’s only a centimeter and half in diameter, but its importance in the human body is huge. Proper spinal cord function is essential for health and wellbeing. Physicians and scientists have researched and…

Trees and Greenery Close to Home Will Improve Your Mental Health

February 1, 2021

A fascinating research study was published last month that found a positive correlation between proximity to trees and improved mental health. The study was conducted in the German city of Leipzig. Researchers found that people who have trees within 100 meters of their homes were less likely to need prescription antidepressant medication. This has fascinating…

Health Goals to Strive For in 2021

January 4, 2021

We made it to 2021! Even though it’s just turning a page on the calendar, it feels like something of an accomplishment to have made it through 2020. After the huge challenges of the last few months, most people aren’t planning huge resolutions for 2021. However, most of us could stand to set a few…

Experience Frequent Nerve Pain? Ask About EMG/NCS Testing

December 7, 2020

If you’ve found our website, you’re probably looking for information on EMG/NCS testing. The test is relatively simple and non-invasive. The doctor will insert very tiny needles into your muscles and measure electrical activity. This shows the health of your nerves and muscles. Your doctor will order this test as one part of diagnosing the…

Tips for Safe Holiday Celebrations This Year

November 2, 2020

The holidays bring joy during the winter months, but celebrating will need to look a little different this year with safe holiday celebrations. It is important to protect ourselves, our family, and our friends. The CDC has released guidelines for safe celebrations. Being diligent and choosing some effective strategies for celebrations can help keep everyone…