Chiropractic Helps Restore the Body’s Self-Healing Ability - by Dr Richard Sae Won Pang There are three reasons why many students choose to become a Doctor of Chiropractic (DC). Until today, those three things are still what drive me as a Chiropractor. The first one is that the body is a self-healing organism. The second one is [...]
Experts Shed Light on Glaucoma - By Maripet L. Poso Picture this. At the back of our eyes, there are millions of retinal nerve fibers bundled together – called the optic nerve – that carry impulses from the retina in the eye to the brain. These impulses are then interpreted by the brain as images. Now, [...]
When Eating Ice Cream Hurts! Taking care of hyper-sensitive teeth Does your tooth become painful when you drink a cold or hot beverage? Or when you eat a sour or sweet food? Does touching it directly or an air blast at the dentist cause you pain? If you answered “yes” to any one or two of [...]
Drug-free, hands-on, and non-invasive chiropractic care By Maripet L. Poso “Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases.” – Greek physician Hippocrates Mention the word chiropractic and we automatically imagine patients in crutches or those suffering from back pains. Like most people, we do not really realise that chiropractic care [...]
Many of us are aware of the chickenpox virus but did you know that once you have had chickenpox you could develop shingles? After chickenpox infection, the varicella virus – the same virus that causes chickenpox – remains dormant in the nerve cells and can be reactivated causing shingles – pain, itchiness and a rash [...]
Neurology (from Greek νεῦρον, neuron, “nerve”; and -λογία, ‘-logia’, ‘”study of”) is a medical specialty dealing with disorders of the nervous system. Specifically, it deals with the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of disease involving the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their coverings, blood vessels, and all effector tissue, such as muscle.[1] The corresponding surgical specialty is neurosurgery. A neurologist is a physicianwho specializes [...]
