Category Archives: Child Wellness

October is Spinal Health Month

Posted on October 5, 2010 by newsadmin

DID YOU KNOW THAT OCTOBER IS SPINAL HEALTH MONTH? Most people schedule regular doctor appointments and dental check-ups, but neglect one of the most important parts of their body — their spine, according to Dr. Joe Dunn of the Dunn … Continue reading →

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Chiropractic Kids

Posted on September 7, 2010 by newsadmin

Many people believe children are too young to visit a chiropractor. But children need chiropractic care too. Even at a young age, chiropractic care is safe and effective. Treatment for children consists of light pressure and spinal manipulations. Allowing a … Continue reading →

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Take a Load Off! Backpack Tips

Posted on September 5, 2010 by newsadmin

A child should carry less than 10% of their body weight. Know the type of backpack to use: • Proportional to body size • Shoulder straps should be adjustable, padded and at least two inches wide • The back of … Continue reading →

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Pack an A+ Lunch

Posted on August 30, 2010 by newsadmin

Combining school with a healthy lunch can be quite difficult. From elementary school children to college students, everyone needs to pay attention to proper nutrition. Try the following when packing a lunch for a child: • Bake muffins that include … Continue reading →

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