Low Back Bone Spurs Linked to Diet, Smoking & Alcohol

A new study titled, “The effect of beta-carotene on lumbar osteophyte formation”, links low blood levels of carotenoids with low back (lumbar) bone spurs (osteophytes). The Japanese study, published in the December 2011 of Spine, found that 48 of 286 elderly individuals had lumbar ostephytes. Lumbar osteophyte formation was most common in males with a history of [...]

Peripheral Neuropathy Improved in Professional Musician!

This professional musician has found that his body chemistry is much better balanced resulting in restoration and regeneration of nerve function to his toes, with feeling returning, along with improved kidney function! Following a custom nutritional protocol designed and implemented by Dr. Sinner at Sinner Chiropractic Pain Center, ”Red” as he is affectionately called, has been [...]

Too Much Yoga Can Hurt

Yoga is praised for its ability to strengthen, energize, cure, calm, lower blood pressure, and help with depression and it’s popularity has expanded five fold from 2001 to 2011. The problem is that underlying physical weaknesses can make serious injury all but inevitable over time, compounded with the observation that some yoga instructors seem to [...]

Does Overweight Cause Back Pain?

Recent figures by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that 69% of  American’s are overweight. These statistics are monitored because being overweight is known to be related to certain types of cancer, type 2 diabetes, heart diseases and many types of chronic health conditions. Twelve years ago there were more women who were [...]