Category: Chiropractic

Chiropractic

Tired of Being Tired?

Statistics show that 50 to 70 million Americans have ongoing sleep disorders. Of that number, women are 40% more likely to have insomnia

Dr. Eric Plasker September 24, 2023

Change Your Life

Becoming a Least Vulnerable Person – 2023

This article was originally published during 2020. Since then, the threat of the pandemic, and the flow of information about variants has been

Dr. Eric Plasker September 17, 2023

Featured

Aging Has Come of Age

The last Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover model was 81-year-old Martha Stewart. Some of the most grueling, best attended concert tours this year belong

Dr. Eric Plasker September 10, 2023

100 Year Stories

Colette’s Secrets

Colette Maze is a 109-year-old French pianist. Not was, is. She plays passionately and well, and Debussy no less. Debussy is known as

Dr. Eric Plasker August 31, 2023

Environment 100

Spicy Food and Longevity

Love spicy food? You’re not alone. According to a recent Instacart survey, 74% of Americans enjoy adding hot sauce to their food. If

Dr. Eric Plasker August 22, 2023

Brain, Nervous System

Superagers on the Move

A superager is a person who is at least 80 years old and retains the memory skills and capacity of someone a minimum

Dr. Eric Plasker August 20, 2023

Chiropractic

A Must Read for Families

It’s that time again. Kids are either back or heading back to school soon. The weather is going to be changing. And

Dr. Eric Plasker August 15, 2023

Chiropractic

Trust in the Natural World

Reclaiming ownership over ourselves and our place in the world is an exciting journey and a liberating path. Science is about understanding the

100 Year Lifestyle August 13, 2023

Family 100

Off-Label Drug Use and Children

Many people have never heard the phrase “off-label drug use.” The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality defines off-label prescribing as “when a

Dr. Eric Plasker July 30, 2023

Family 100

Has Your Child Been Traumatized?

Has your child been traumatized? Here are three questions to help a child identify and heal from traumatic shocks. What, exactly, is trauma? For

100 Year Lifestyle July 25, 2023

Chiropractic

Your Healthy Gut

There is a lot of talk these days about having a healthy gut. And for good reason. The gut or gastrointestinal (GI) tract

Dr. Eric Plasker July 16, 2023

Chiropractic

Pediatric Chiropractic and Baby Season

Baby season is here! The fact is, more babies are born during summer than any other time of the year. It’s also a

Dr. Eric Plasker July 9, 2023

Chiropractic

Got Inflammation? See Your Chiropractor

Everyone deals with inflammation from time to time. Acute inflammation is a natural response of the body’s immune system to injury or infection

Dr. Eric Plasker July 2, 2023

100 Year Stories

The Women are Crushing It!

When it comes to healthy longevity, the women are crushing it! Ruth Sweedler, 103, has her big sister Shirley Hodes, 106, showing her the

Dr. Eric Plasker June 29, 2023

Featured

The Healthiest Team Always Wins

I have always had a passion for sports and athletics. I appreciate the camaraderie of the team, the commitment and focus it takes to

Dr. Eric Plasker June 27, 2023

100 Year Stories

Rachmaninov’s Last Living Student

Ruth Slenczynska is the pianist believed to be Rachmaninov’s last living student. She began playing the piano at the age of 4. Impressive. She just

Dr. Eric Plasker June 22, 2023

Featured

Get Busy! Sex and Longevity

Sex isn’t a comfortable subject for many people. But sex and longevity are intimately entwined. When you know the facts, you’ll want to get

Dr. Eric Plasker June 18, 2023

100 Year Stories

Found Her Voice at 93

Dr. Gladys McGarey just turned 102 and had her 10th book published. The Well-Lived Life: A 102-Year-Old Doctor’s Six Secrets to Health and Happiness at

Dr. Eric Plasker June 15, 2023

100 Year Stories

Life’s a Circus!

Three months before her 100th birthday, Annie Duplock, former circus worker, checked an item off her bucket list. She took center stage at the Zippos

Dr. Eric Plasker June 8, 2023

100 Year Stories

As Independent as Ever

Vincent Dransfield drives himself when he runs his errands. He cooks for himself, does his own chores, and walks between the basement, first, and

Dr. Eric Plasker June 1, 2023

100 Year Lifestyle Essentials

An Epidemic of Nerve Disorders

Nerve disorders can mimic any symptom or disease. Unfortunately, just treating the symptoms can set you up for a lifetime of deterioration. More and

Dr. Eric Plasker May 31, 2023

100 Year Stories

Another Good Reason for Good Posture

As if there weren’t already enough, here’s another good reason for good posture! Scientists in Japan conducted a study regarding older people’s posture and

Dr. Eric Plasker May 29, 2023

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Say What?

Say what? According to the dictionary, “say what” is a phrase used when asking someone to repeat what they have said, especially when you

Dr. Eric Plasker May 28, 2023

100 Year Stories

His First 100

Joe Laird is a cool guy with an amazing sense of humor. Turning 100 hasn’t changed any of that. Joe says he’s celebrating

Dr. Eric Plasker May 25, 2023

100 Year Stories

Established 1923

Maurine Loopstra proudly wears her new post workout jersey that reads “Maurine 100 Established 1923.” Maurine turned 100 on a Tuesday. On Wednesday she

Dr. Eric Plasker May 18, 2023