Category: Dr. Samir Hajariwala

In this weeks video health tip, Dr. Samir Hajariwala, director of Crossroads Chiropractic, takes a look at how vigorous exercise helps to extend mortality in women. Heart disease and cancer are the top two causes of death for both women and men. Almost as many women will die from heart disease as men with coronary…

Research linking sleep patterns and stroke does not establish that a particular amount of sleep causes a stroke. Persistent or new changes in sleep should be discussed with a physician. Ask your physician about your individual risk factors and recommended prevention or rehabilitation plan. Chiropractic care is not offered as a way to prevent or…

In this weeks video health tip, Dr. Samir Hajariwala, director of Crossroads Chiropractic, takes a look at how lifestyle changes help prevent cancer. In North America, more than 40% of cancers and cancer deaths from 26 different cancers are associated with lifestyle factors such as excess weight, a faulty diet or lack of exercise. Cancer…

In this weeks video health tip, Dr. Samir Hajariwala, director of Crossroads Chiropractic, takes a look at how alcohol, in any amount, can increase your risk of cancer. A recent review article in  the Journal of the American Medical Association showed any amount of alcohol can increase your risk for cancer. Alcohol damages cells to…

In this weeks video health tip, Dr. Samir Hajariwala, director of Crossroads Chiropractic, takes a look at how chiropractic care can aid in slowing down and possibly preventing Alzheimer’s. With approximately 6 million Americans suffering from Alzheimer’s disease,  new research suggests Alzheimer’s is more complex than previously thought. Three types of Alzheimer’s have been identified:…

In this weeks video health tip, Dr. Samir Hajariwala, director of Crossroads Chiropractic, takes a look at how you can reduce the risk of obesity and diabetes by simply eating avocados. Avocados are one of the healthiest foods you can eat. Avocados are filling, packed with fiber, and are loaded with essential vitamins and minerals,…