In the late 1990’s, two friends stood outside of one of New York’s skyscrapers feeling elated, exhausted, powerful, and humble. It was a strange mix of emotions that was enviable after letting something to that you have poured your life into for the last twenty-some years. “Let’s grab dinner,” said

Your brain controls EVERY function of your body. It is constantly sending and receiving signals to and from your body. When this signal feedback loop is altered in any way, it changes how the brain and body communicate. Chiropractic care has been demonstrated to enhance the signal integration of your

TECH NECK – AN UNWANTED SIDE EFFECT OF TECHNOLOGY We live in a high speed, ever changing world of technology. Tablets, phones, laptops and smart-watches are a staple in American life and they aren’t going away any time soon. Studies have shown that the average mobile phone user in the

WHAT IS FIBROMYALGIA, AND WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS? Fibromyalgia is a chronic syndrome that causes physical pain and mental discomfort. According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), in the United States, approximately 5 million adults over the age of 18 experience fibromyalgia and roughly

Do you or someone you love suffer from acne? It can be embarrassing, uncomfortable and even painful. The majority of people develop acne in their teen or pre-teen years, and for most people it disappears with age. However, there are a number of adults that continue to suffer from acne.

We have all heard in the past that genes control our biology. This idea is widespread in all levels of education and in the popular press. However, a new thought  is making waves in the scientific world that suggests that it is not our genes that control our biology, it

Why is it important for runners to get Chiropractic care? Running is a one of the best things our bodies can do. It’s great for people’s health, mindset, and their life. And, if there are any distortions or dysfunctions in  the body, it can cause wear and tear on the

IT’S A SACRED  JOURNEY, WE ARE HERE TO SUPPORT YOUR FAMILY ALONG THE WAY Clarity on the Webster Technique in Pregnancy With the intent of supporting natural childbirth in the mid 1980s, Larry Webster, D.C., developed a chiropractic adjustment now called the Webster technique. The first and most significant observation

Why chiropractic for kids? Many health problems seen in adults began as early as birth. Even the most natural birth can stress an infant’s spine and developing nervous system. Many common health complaints such as colic, breathing problems, nursing difficulties, sleep disturbances, behavioral issues, allergic reactions and chronic infections can often be

Congrats, Palatine! We’ve made it! We’ve finished 2018 and started a brand new year. Usually during the first week of the year is when we all set goals, make resolutions, and decide that this year will be different. And it can be. Regardless of how last year started or ended,

LOW FAT DIETS HARMFUL? We’ve all heard that the key to a healthy diet is eating low fat. Families have been told for decades to limit fats to lower their risk of heart disease. Fatty foods like meat, cheese and cream. Now scientists say this advice followed flawed trials.  None

Celebrate Yourself We have lots of days celebrating in our society. Martin Luther King Jr, Memorial day, Fourth of July, Presidents’ day, and Arbor day: all of which are deserve the celebration. How often do we celebrate ourselves? Many times celebration is the last thing on our minds. “I’m not