3 Summer Safety Tips For Senior Caregivers

As spring and summer start to roll around, that means the weather is going to start getting hotter. For seniors, excessive heat can be deadly. The elderly are generally more sensitive to extreme heat than their younger counterparts. Here are a few precautions to keep in mind as you work as a caregiver to seniors in order to help them stay safe and avoid complications such as heat stroke and heat exhaustion. Read More 

Treating That Accident-Related Headache

Days after a minor car accident, you may begin to have severe headaches. You didn't notice anything unusual at the time of accident except for a stiff neck. Headaches and a stiff neck are typical symptoms of a whiplash injury and are something that an auto accident chiropractor is trained to treat. Here is what you need to know about this pain and how your local chiropractor can relieve those headaches. Read More 

What Is An Epidural? And Related Questions For Pregnant Mothers

Many expectant mothers spend a lot of time thinking about pain relief during labor. If you're an expectant mother, you may be struggling with this as well. It can be hard to decide which type of pain relief--if any--is right for your situation.  This FAQ explores the epidural, which is an effective type of pain relief that can help many women have a more comfortable labor. This FAQ can help expectant mothers decide for themselves whether or not an epidural is right for them. Read More 

You’re Full Of Poop! Three Delicious Drinks To Clean Your Digestive Tract

Cleansing your body of toxins doesn't have to be gross. In fact, there are several great body detox drinks that you can make right at home that are not only delicious tasting but also refreshing and rejuvenating. The detox drinks that you can make right at home will help you flush your digestive tract, burn fat and keep you energized throughout the day. Cucumber And Grapefruit Detox This detox calls for cucumbers, grapefruit, lemons, and limes. Read More 

Those Headaches Could Be A Food Allergy

If you find yourself with a headache soon after eating, it's time to suspect a food allergy. Besides the typical allergy responses, headaches are another symptom that your body is reacting to something you ate. Here is how this allergy process works, how you can get tested, and what treatment is available. The Allergy Process Your immune system reacts to foods in a similar fashion as when you're allergic to pollen or cat hair. Read More