What Your Body Needs

Posted by on Feb 8, 2016 in Blog, Chiropractic, General Health | 2 comments Every now and again we read in the news of someone going on a hunger strike, and if they actually decide never to eat any food again, they will live somewhere around 30 or 40 days, depending on circumstances.  So, obviously food (nutrition, vitamins, minerals, calories) is essential for life.  But even more essential for life is water – if we were totally deprived of all water, we would only...
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Amazing Design

Posted by on Jan 25, 2016 in Blog, Chiropractic, General Health | 0 comments Last Blog we noted how amazing the body was designed, so much so that it has an incredible ability to heal – something that is happening all the time, even when we don’t know it.  Here are some other pretty cool facts about your body: You have over 96,000 Km of blood vessels, enough to circle the globe 2 ½ times Your heart will beat about 2.6 Billion times over the course of your lifetime,...
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Another Successful Toys for Tots Day

Posted by on Jan 18, 2016 in Blog, Chiropractic, Events | 0 comments The team at Martin Chiropractic is excited that another successful Toys for Tots Day has come and gone with almost 500 toys donated by our patients and friends in the community. It was the nineteenth consecutive year we have held Toys for Tots and is certainly one of the highlights of our year. For many of our patients it was also the nineteenth consecutive time they have donated toys and...
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A Different Kind of Resolution

Posted by on Jan 2, 2016 in Blog, Chiropractic, General Health | 4 comments This may not be the first blog post you have read this year about New Year’s resolutions, but hopefully it will be the one that will have a lasting impact! I’m sure we have all made resolutions and we have all broken resolutions, but this year let’s take a look at it a bit differently. Three of the top five resolutions made every year have to do with health and wellness, and all the...
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Toys for Tots 2015!

Posted by on Dec 1, 2015 in Blog, Chiropractic, Events | 0 comments We are gearing up for our 19th annual Toys for Tots Community Appreciation Day!  The tree is up, and the gifts for the Salvation Army are starting to pile up, to be distributed to children in our region this Christmas. The big day is Monday, December 7th, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.  As usual, there will be plenty of snacks (some healthy, others not so much!) and lots of hot apple cider.  There will...
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From Above Down, Inside Out

Posted by on Jul 19, 2012 in Blog, Chiropractic, General Health | 2 comments Our last Blog looked at the need we have to change our paradigm from a sickness based mindset to a wellness based philosophy when it comes to health care. We want to think health care, not sick care! A good way to think about how our bodies were designed to heal is called ‘from above down, inside out’, and it’s a foundational principal in chiropractic. Simply put, God designed our...
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