Blood glucose is one part of a person’s health picture. A single reading or a short article cannot diagnose diabetes or predict an individual’s risk of heart disease or stroke. Test interpretation depends on the test, timing, health history, and other findings. This article is general educational information, not medical advice. If you have questions…
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Chiropractor Sharpsburg GA - The Importance of Vitamin B12
In this weeks video health tip, Dr. Samir Hajariwala, director of Crossroads Chiropractic, takes a look at the importance of vitamin B12. Vitamin B12 deficiency impacts 6% of the population under 60 and 20% over 60. Lack of Vitamin B12 can contribute to permanent nerve damage including damage to your brain so it should be…
Read MoreEating Habits and General Health
Meal timing and food choices are personal. Research on eating close to bedtime is still developing, and a single meal time does not determine a person’s weight or health. A regular, balanced eating pattern that fits your schedule may support general well-being. This article is general educational information. It does not diagnose or treat diabetes,…
Read MoreChiropractor Sharpsburg GA - What to Eat for Stroke Prevention
In this weeks video health tip, Dr. Samir Hajariwala, director of Crossroads Chiropractic, takes a look at how diet and lifestyle can decrease your risk of stroke. Strokes are one of the leading causes of death and disability in the world. They are the leading cause of seizures in the elderly, and the second most…
Read MoreCOPD and Musculoskeletal Care
COPD requires evaluation and ongoing care from a medical clinician. Chiropractic adjustments are not presented as treatment for COPD or as a way to improve lung function. A person living with COPD may also have a separate concern about back pain, neck pain, or mobility. Before considering musculoskeletal care, tell the clinician about your health…
Read MoreChiropractor Sharpsburg GA - Lifestyle more important than your genes?
In this weeks video health tip, Dr. Samir Hajariwala, director of Crossroads Chiropractic, takes a look at how you live your life may be more important than your genes when it comes to your health. Studies in the new field of Epigenetics are showing lifestyle factors can override any limitations of your genes. The term…
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