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Hello to all!
We are pleased to announce that on the afternoon of December 8th, Julie Gower, our massage therapist, will be giving a 2-hour infant massage course for parents and their babies. More detailed information is included in this newsletter or contact the office. The size of the class is limited so sign up soon!
The hours for the clinic during the Christmas and New Year's season will be:
Dec. 24 (Wednesday) - 9am - 1pm
Dec. 25 - 28th - Closed
Dec. 29 (Monday) - 9am - 1pm
Dec. 30 (Tuesday) - 9am - 1pm & 2pm - 6pm
Dec. 31 (Wednesday) - 9am - 1pm
Jan. 1 - Closed
Jan. 2 - (Friday) Return to Normal Hours
**Please note that for the two Wednesdays of the holiday season we are open
9am - 1 pm and not our usual 1pm - 7:30pm.
We always welcome your input for articles. The address is spineguys@spineguys.com.
Enjoy the newsletter and see you soon. Stay healthy and if you have any questions, please let us know.
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Chiropractic Care helps with Colic
In this study, 73 chiropractors adjusted the spines of 316 infants (median age 5.7 weeks at initial examination) with moderate to severe colic (average 5.2 hours of crying per day). The infant's mothers were provided a diary and kept track of the baby's symptoms, intensity and length of the colicky crying as well as how comfortable the infant seemed.
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"Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism; the way you play it is free will."
- Jawaharlal Nehru
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Essential Fatty Acid Supplementation:
Improves Skin Texture Plus Enhances Overall Health Status
An increasing number of holistic practitioners recommend essential fatty acid supplementation to their patients as means to enhance their overall health status or as part of the complementary treatment for various health conditions. For example, many health practitioners recommend essential fatty acid supplementation for the prevention of heart disease and cancer.
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Mom Was Right: Eat Your Fruits and Veggies
Although the benefits of eating fruits and vegetables are well established, most people still don't eat enough of them. Some people don't like the way they taste or look, and as a result have a hard time incorporating them into their diet; others simply don't know (or ignore) the nutritional value most fruits and vegetables have.
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More Reason to Worry About Combined Hormone Replacement Therapy
Recent studies have established a fairly conclusive link between some forms of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and an increased risk of breast cancer - particularly HRT regimens that rely on combined (e.g., estrogen and progestin) therapy. The latest study on combined HRT therapy goes one step further in suggesting that women need to be wary.
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Are Your Children Being Unnecessarily Medicated?
These days, it seems many medical doctors' first course of action is to recommend or prescribe drugs for any patient complaint; disturbingly, this trend seems to hold true whether the patient is an adult or a child.
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