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Stealthy Sugars

Diet Advice Quincy MA

The typical modern diet and activity level creates regular occurrences of unhealthy blood sugar levels in your body.  Blood sugar is a term used to describe the amount of the sugar glucose that is in currently in your blood.  Glucose is the primary sugar, or carbohydrate, in your body. When you eat food, nutrients are...

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Brain Shrinkage: Avoiding Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's Quincy MA

As the Alzheimer’s disease epidemic continues to expand – some describe it as a ‘health meteor’ that’s going to strike the elderly populations from modern countries around 2025, great information is surfacing about how to avoid Alzheimer’s disease. The Difference: Small Brain Syndrome: People who have Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have ‘shrunken’ brains – i.e. smaller brain volumes;...

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Asthma – Breath Taking Statistics

Asthma Quincy MA

As our healthcare treatments and costs are on the rise so is our concerns for the number of conditions that have worsened with this rise.  In the United States, asthma cases have increased by more than 60 percent since the early 1980s, and asthma-related deaths have doubled to 5,000 a year. What is causing the...

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Sunny with a Chance of Pain

Chronic Pain Quincy MA

Is your body able to predict the weather better than your local meteorologist? The Human Barometer It's true that many people with back pain, neck pain or other joint complaints are often surprisingly accurate in predicting when storms are approaching, and believe it or not, there is some validity to their weather forecasting abilities. In...

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Spring Holiday Season is Here!

Leg Pain Quincy MA

Spring Break is near.  The excitement of warm weather and a well needed break from school or work  is upon us.  This Spring as you travel to your get away destination prepare with these simple tips so you may enjoy the most of your holiday. How to Avoid - " I need a vacation to recover...

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Sleep Well to Better Health

Sleep Well Quincy MA

Have you ever woken up after a full night’s sleep and felt more exhausted than when you went to bed? Of course you have, but what is the difference between good sleep and bad sleep? The difference is in our sleep cycle and most importantly about the REM our brain was able to experience during...

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Help is Near for Chronic Low Back Pain

Back Pain Quincy MA

Our lifestyles over the last thirty years have given way to a leading cause of debilitation. Unfortunately low back pain has become so extremely common that it is affecting sixty to ninety percent of the adult population. The vast majority also suffer from some degree of lumbar arthritis as a primary or contributing factor to...

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An “App” for Great Posture

Correct Posture Quincy MA

Today children live in the virtual world as much as the real.  Unfortunately their health is not as easily modified as an "app".  Good computer ergonomics – our posture when we sit at our workstations – is important for children as well as for adults. According a New York Times article, over 70% of America's...

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Power Off Neck Pain

Neck Pain Quincy MA

Would it not be wonderful to turn off pain as easy as pressing an "Off "button?  Reach back and touch at the base of your neck - do you have a bump? If so, you may have found the button to your headache and neck pain.  This bump is an unattractive mass of fat and...

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