FBRC Health Updates

Hip Pain Is Rarely an Isolated Problem A recent study that included 2,515 subjects found that of those with hip pain (124), only 3% exclusively had pain in their hip. In 47% of cases, hip pain patients also had pain in one to five other body sites, and 50% of hip pain patients had co-existing…

Dementia Risks Explained byFanwood Chiropractor Past research indicates the following are risk factors for dementia: diabetes mellitus, hypertension, obesity, physical inactivity, severe psychological distress, smoking, and low educational attainment. A review of data concerning 8,563 seniors indicates that older adults with at least one risk factor have a 25% elevated risk for dementia; however, the…

Fanwood Chiropractor Treats Dance Professional Fanwood chiropractor Eric Chludzinski treats a dance professional at his practice. She has been suffering upper back and shoulder pain and tightness along with some lower back pain issues. We examined her before treatment to ensure she’s ok for therapy. While dance is an exceptional form of exercise and keeps…

Sitting Around Is Bad For You Even If You Exercise Did you know that even if you exercise, sitting around is bad for you? Top Fanwood Chiropractor Eric Chludzinski explains why. Metabolic syndrome is closely linked to obesity and is described as a cluster of conditions that includes increased blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess…

Could Vitamin D Lower the Risk of Developing Diabetes? Did you know that Vitamin D could potentially lower the risk of developing diabetes? Top Fanwood chiropractor provides the research. Among a group of nearly 700 Brazilian women, researchers observed that the women who took a vitamin D supplement not only had higher vitamin D serum…

Fanwood Chiropractor ExplainsThe Role of Electrolytes Electrolytes are minerals such as sodium, calcium, potassium, chlorine, phosphate, and magnesium, which are absorbed from foods and fluids we consume. The Library of Medicine lists the following roles of electrolytes: they balance the amount of water in your body; they balance your body’s acid/base (pH) level; they move…