by Dr. Mat Pastore | Dec 15, 2011 | Health Articles

Recent studies are showing that a more “hands-on” approach may be more effective in treating neck pain than traditional therapy or a physician’s care. The study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, compared three modes of treatment to determine which was the most effective in improving mobility and reducing neck pain. 183 patients between...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Dec 13, 2011 | Health Articles

It is no surprise that snow, ice and freezing weather can create problems for people. Slips and falls abound, for one thing. Those who like to indulge in winter sporting activities, however, are far more likely to receive injuries, especially if they have not conditioned their bodies in advance. Skiing, skating and tobogganing can all...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Dec 8, 2011 | Health Articles

A recent study published by the British Medical Journal assessed the cost effectiveness of Chiropractic with other modes of treatment. One hundred eighty-three patients who suffered with neck pain for a two-week period participated in the study. The patients, aged 18 to 70-years-old, were divided into three groups. Sixty patients received Chiropractic adjustments; 59 received...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Dec 6, 2011 | Health Articles

Whichever holiday that’s presently looming, you know they’re not always the relaxing times you’d like them to be. This is especially the case at Christmas. Shopping and visiting and hosting and eating and drinking … it all becomes a mad blur that can leave you needing, well, a holiday. Humans are pretty resilient creatures, but...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Dec 1, 2011 | Uncategorized

Join us on Tuesday, Dec. 6th, at 6:30 pm for a free seminar on weight loss. All guests will receive a complimentary Body Composition Analysis (% body fat, % lean tissue, weight, height and hydration) that evening. Call 748-2763 to reserve a seat....
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Dec 1, 2011 | Health Articles

Many people have recognized the money-saving aspects of Chiropractic for decades. After all, no drugs are administered, there’s no surgical procedures and no recovery time needed. Chiropractic is not addictive and does not have the side effects that drugs do or the dangers that accompany surgery. But when it can be clearly shown to businesses...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Nov 29, 2011 | Health Articles

What is stenosis? Spinal stenosis occurs when the spinal canal narrows, which may be down to a variety of reasons, including mechanical problems brought on by age, thickened ligaments, infection, abscess, developmental or congenital abnormalities, degenerative changes, dislocated or fractured vertebra, or a spinal cord tumor. Low-back pain, limping, and numbness in the legs can...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Nov 24, 2011 | Health Articles

As a nation, the United States is heading toward a sedentary, obese and very unhealthy condition. Individual sickness, unhealthy eating, pharmaceutical drug intake and personal disability are all on the rise. Lost time at work and even the costs for premature death add up to billions of dollars annually. The question of where to turn...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Nov 22, 2011 | Health Articles

It is a sad reality that a fall can happen to anyone, no matter what your age, and the results of a fall can be anything from zero-injury to fatal. As you get older, however, the likelihood of a fall generally increases as your strength and co-ordination diminishes. Muscle strength and joint flexibility are less,...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Nov 22, 2011 | Uncategorized

We are proud to announce that our Weight Loss Program has reached 1,000 lbs lost since June, as of yesterday. It's an excellent diet with amazing results. Women lose an average of 3 lbs per week and men lose an average of 5 lbs per week. Tonight is our free Weight Loss Seminar at 6:30....
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