nutrition

Oxnard Chiropractor: Vascular Disease and Tomatoes

Posted by on January 15, 2011 at 3:42 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 [...]

Helpful Practices That May Help You Avoid Hip Fractures From Falls

Posted by on May 8, 2010 at 5:35 pm

It isn’t news to anyone that elderly people are more prone to bone fractures, especially of the hip. Fortunately, there are a number of preventative measures that older adults can take to help avoid bone fractures, especially from falls. As a chiropractor, I recommend a number of preventative measures to my older patients, not the [...]