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Traveling with Back Pain

By: Jane H. Baxley, D.C. Experts estimate that as much as 80% of the population will experience a back problem at some point in their life and one-half of all working Americans admit to having back pain symptoms each year. It is a growing issue in today’s society, and a main contributor is the increase…

A Powerful Toxic Emotion That Will Make You Sick (and could be causing your pain)

New research suggests constant bitterness can make a person ill. What is bitterness? It is anger, resentment, and disappointment at being treated unfairly. Bitterness can be based on one incident or life circumstances. According to psychologist Dr. Carsten Wrosch, persistent bitterness when strong enough could affect a person’s physical health…..

How to Set Up an Ergonomic Home Workstation (videos and equipment list)

By: Jane H. Baxley, D.C. Is working on your computer from home starting to cause neck and/or back pain?  Pain and tension can make it hard to focus and be productive, and a sub-standard work environment can lead to physical damage to your body in the form of repetitive motion strain injuries (such as carpal…