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Santa Clara Chiropractor Explains Why Walking to School Can Help Kids Get Healthy!

Published on October 7, 2010 By Dr. David Hoewisch

As a Santa Clara chiropractor I am well-aware of the toll that lack of exercise and excess weight takes on the musculoskeletal system over time. I see adverse effects such as wear and tear on knee and hip joints and shifts in the skeletal frame, especially the back, and weak muscle structure in many of [...]

Surgery As a Last Resort at Any Age

Published on May 6, 2010 By Dr. David Hoewisch

As a chiropractor, it is my professional point of view that surgery should be the last resort for conditions of the back, hips, and knees. chiropractic treatment is a conservative, non-invasive and drug-free approach to problems relating to the musculoskeletal system. That said, I am also of the persuasion that surgery for most health problems [...]

“Purple” When It Comes to the Health of Our Children

Published on March 18, 2010 By Dr. David Hoewisch

No matter where you stand politically, “blue” or “red,” surely we all feel “purple” (a unity of red and blue) when it comes to the health of our children. And, it is wonderful to know that our children have a strong advocate in such a powerful position of influence. First Lady Michelle Obama is fighting [...]

A Family That Gets Healthy Together Stays Healthier All Together

Published on February 8, 2010 By Dr. David Hoewisch

As a chiropractor I am very concerned about the obesity “epidemic” in this country. In my family chiropractic clinic I see the results of excess weight on the musculoskeletal systems of my patients (not to mention the organic health challenges such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease), especially as the human body ages. Unfortunately, the amount [...]