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Your Ventura Chiropractor Believes That Obesity Is A National Epidemic That Needs to be Eradicated

Posted by on June 15, 2010 at 4:09 pm

As a Ventura Chiropractor and healthcare provider, I cannot say enough about the crucial issue of excess weight and how it adversely affects every system of the human body. I “preach” to my overweight patients and hammer away on the subject in my blogs because in addition to the cardio-vascular diseases caused by obesity, much [...]

Your Ventura Chiropractor Wants You to Know That Falls Are an Issue for Young and Old Alike

Posted by on June 13, 2010 at 4:00 pm

As a Ventura Chiropractor I know how important it is for all of us to maintain good balance, especially as we age. Good balance helps us to walk without stumbling, get up from a sitting position without swaying, and to climb stairs without missing a step. In other words, good balance is extremely important to [...]

Your Ventura Chiropractor Wants You to Know That Where Your Health is Concerned, TV Ads About Food Can’t Be Trusted

Posted by on June 7, 2010 at 1:19 pm

First of all, if you are someone who reads my Ventura chiropractic blogs, then you know that as your Ventura Chiropractor I am a passionate advocate of living a healthy lifestyle that, as I’ve written so many times, includes a healthy diet, good hydration, plenty of exercise and, of course, regular chiropractic care!  In addition, [...]

The Importance of Good Posture

Posted by on May 11, 2010 at 3:50 pm

It’s a great time to be alive, isn’t it? Science and technology have literally put the world at our fingertips. And, in addition to the unlimited access we all have to information and communication, there are computer games, video games, and round-the-clock TV shows. Unfortunately, the “pros” of most things arrive hand-in-hand with the “cons.” [...]

“Re-Inventing” Activity

Posted by on May 3, 2010 at 3:18 pm

If you’ve been reading my blogs, you know that as a chiropractor I am very concerned about excess weight and obesity when it comes to people’s health in general, and my patients’ health in particular, especially since I observe first hand every day the damaging effects to the musculoskeletal system that take place when a [...]

A Family That Plays Together…

Posted by on April 23, 2010 at 2:03 pm

As a chiropractor I am always interested in new studies that emphasize the importance of maintaining a healthy body weight and getting regular exercise. In addition to regular chiropractic care, I recommend a nutritious diet and exercise as part of a healthy lifestyle whether my patients are children, adults, and seniors. There are enormous health [...]

Have Fun in the Summer Sun, But Be Smart

Posted by on April 13, 2010 at 3:43 pm

Summer is the perfect time to get involved in physical activities, especially the ones that you can do outdoors like jogging, softball, and tennis. But, becoming active after the “dormant” days of winter carries requires some forethought. So, here are a few tips for getting in shape before getting physically involved, again, with the great [...]

Drugs…Just in Case?

Posted by on March 31, 2010 at 1:42 pm

As a chiropractor who believes in the human body's ability to heal itself, often with the aid of natural, non-invasive, drug-free chiropractic treatment, I am always dismayed, but never surprised, at some of the pernicious claims and tenacious effrontery of drug companies when it comes to pain killers, in general, and the "treatment" of a [...]

Chiropractic Masters Blog Talk Radio

Posted by on March 30, 2010 at 3:32 pm

chiropractic News:  Chiropractic Marketing internet radio show, Chiropractic Masters on Blog Talk Radio, interviews expert chiropractors around the country. The first episode featured Ventura Chiropractor, Dr. Steven Alff. Dr. Alff talked about spinal decompression and how it benefits his patients. Posted via email from chirowellnessnews’s posterous

Losing Weight the Lazy Way?

Posted by on March 14, 2010 at 1:28 pm

Though it is unclear how most U.S. men and women feel about gastric bypass surgery versus losing weight by adopting a healthy lifestyle, since Americans tend to have the most overweight people, per capita, than any other country, it is safe to say that a new poll conducted in Briton might also apply to attitudes [...]