by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Jan 30, 2020 | Health Articles
Lights and Bells are sounds we are conditioned to respond to quickly when there is a crisis. Our body's warning system, pain, is unfortunately the most often ignored alarm. Pain of any kind is a warning signal from your body that something is wrong. People often prefer to silence their warning system with pain killers ...
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by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Jan 23, 2020 | Health Articles
Consumer Reports has named Chiropractic as the top-rated treatment for the relief of back pain in survey results gathered from over 14,000 people. Chiropractors across the country are honored to receive this important endorsement from America’s most trusted rating organization.
The Survey
The Consumer Reports survey queried 14,000 of their subscribers who had experienced lower back pain ...
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by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Jan 21, 2020 | Zed
by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Jan 16, 2020 | Health Articles
One of the essential factors when leading a healthy lifestyle is a healthy spine. Many people overlook the benefits of a healthy spine and those who suffer from back pain are generally less healthy than those who do not. There are many problems associated with back pain, both financial and psychological, however these can be ...
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by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Jan 9, 2020 | Health Articles
Workplace Ergonomics Simply Defined
Workplace ergonomics is the practice of designing or redesigning an area in which a person works to the specific needs and job requirements of that person. Simply defined that for an ergonomic workplace to be created, a proper assessment of the environment must first of all take place so that appropriate changes ...
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by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Jan 7, 2020 | Zed
by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Jan 2, 2020 | Health Articles
The fastest growing health problem in the modern world is obesity. Obesity contributes to increases in the risk of other diseases and is putting an extreme strain on health budgets throughout the world. The financial implications that are associated with obesity are huge. Here are just a few statistics:
Approximately 17% of all medical costs in ...
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by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Jan 1, 2020 | Health Articles, Newsletters, Office News
Adjusting to a New Year
Every year, we all find ourselves caught in the fray of adjusting to a new year. Whether it’s getting used to writing a new year at the end of the date or taking action on a new year’s resolution, starting a new year can feel like a fresh start. Although most ...
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