Allergies   The definition and understanding of allergies used to be very simple in the past. Generally, if you came into contact, either by eating, drinking breathing or touching with the offending agent you would immediately, if not soon after, have some kind of reaction. The most common reactions being, sneezing, redness, itchy irritated eyes, itchy [...]

Blood Pressure     Dear readers, I hope you are all doing well or are accepting the journey to becoming well. I wanted to write about blood pressure with a different take on a very large subject. When a healthcare provider puts a blood pressure cuff around your arm and places the stethoscope in the crook [...]

Detoxification In the last decade there has been increasing interest and media on detoxification. One week does not go by without a question on detoxification. Detoxification has become increasingly popular because of the wide range of benefits it has been aligned with. Weight loss, allergy relief, decreased symptoms of arthritis, decreased skin issues are but a [...]

Holiday Eating     Kelsey, my office manager, thought I should write about how to eat the healthiest way possible through the holidays. Well, the holidays are the absolute hardest time to eat healthy! So in some ways we are already in trouble! What the holiday challenge can provide is a great opportunity to focus on [...]

Prevention of Diabetes   Diabetes is a condition where your body cannot regulate the balance of blood sugar.  There are a few ways the body can regulate its proper blood sugar, but the most understood ways is the insulin pathway.  Insulin is used to drive glucose (sugar) from the bloodstream and into the cells.  It is [...]

  Medications, Chiropractic and Foods   The definition of a medicine is a “Therapeutic agent; any substance, other than food, used in the prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, treatment, or cure of disease…” http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/drug I was hesitant to write a blog on medications because it is a tough subject for me to write on. For one, I cannot [...]

  One-fifth of US citizens have Coronary Heart Disease (CHD). Cholesterol levels in the blood stream are considered the primary cause of CHD by the American Heart Association. Many factors contribute to CHD, but cholesterol has been the main focus. This article will discuss the possibility that cholesterol levels and elimination of cholesterol and fat (especially [...]

Various different types of immunizations/vaccines are available in the world at this point in time. Each of these immunizations are widely advertised, and supported by various groups making them seem as though they are the most important. Everyone has their own opinion on vaccines, and the best piece of advice we can give is to do your research before committing [...]

  Most often headaches can be misdiagnosed. Many headaches and migraines may have more to do with other areas of your body and very little to do with your head. Many of you may suffer from headaches or migraines, Dr. McCall being one of them. It's true, headaches can cause light and sound sensitivity and even nausea but an adjustment helps with any kind [...]