nutrition

Santa Clara Chiropractor: Tomatoes and Vascular Disease

Posted by on January 15, 2011 at 3:57 pm

Tomatoes, the most widely produced fruit in the world, contain a nutrient which could prevent the onset of vascular diseases. The compound, 9-oxo-octadecadienoic, was found to have anti-dyslipidemic affects. Dyslipidemia is a condition caused by an abnormal amount of lipids in the blood stream. It can lead to vascular disease. Tomatoes are already known to [...]

Your Santa Clara Chiropractor: Did You Know That Where Your Health is Concerned, TV Ads About Food Are The Last Place to Look?

Posted by on June 7, 2010 at 1:19 pm

First of all, if you are someone who reads my Santa Clara chiropractic blogs, then you know that as your Santa Clara Chiropractor I am a passionate advocate of living a healthy lifestyle that, as I’ve written so many times, includes a healthy diet, good hydration, plenty of exercise and, of course, regular chiropractic care!  [...]

Getting Slim By Eating Fats? That All Depends…

Posted by on March 2, 2010 at 2:52 pm

As a chiropractor, I always advise weight loss for my overweight patients, not only as a way to keep organs such as the heart healthy, but every system of the body, including the musculoskeletal system (my specialty). Excess weight puts a burden on every part of the human body, including the vertebrae of the spine [...]