by Body of Life | Jan 22, 2014 | Back pain, Healthy Living, Men's Health
Since around the ’60s, surfing has become a popular recreational past time. For many, it is about the relaxation and peace found whilst out on a board, and for others, it is chasing that perfect ride. Surfing is definitely a sport of leisure but it is the amazing...
by Body of Life | Jan 22, 2014 | Back pain, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Women's Health
The recent spate of media coverage regarding Chiropractors and topics such as whether it is effective, safe, suitable for children, etc. has left a bad taste in the mouths of many patients and practitioners alike. However what is shown through the media is usually...
by Body of Life | Dec 14, 2013 | Back pain, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Women's Health
With Christmas fast approaching many of you will be planning your holidays to visit family or friends or perhaps to take a well deserved break away. For those of you with back pain, the long flights or car travel time can make you nervous about how it may affect your...
by Body of Life | Sep 30, 2013 | Back pain, Healthy Living
A useful reminder for all of us & especially helpful if you’re about to enter the particularly stressful exam time…. Osteopaths are best known for treating problems related to the spine, though our scope of practice is much wider than this. Posture is very...
by Body of Life | Jul 17, 2013 | Back pain, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Women's Health
We recently discussed the risk factors for osteoporosis and how it can be devastating when you have a fall with osteopenia or osteoporosis (read here for more information). But what can you do to help prevent Osteoporosis? Here’s 7 great tips to improve your...
by Body of Life | Jul 5, 2013 | Back pain, Diet & Nutrition, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Women's Health
Osteoporosis may be a silent and hidden condition and yet it’s impact can be catastrophic for some people. Osteoporosis is a condition resulting in an increased risk of fractures due to a loss of density on the bone tissue. Osteoporosis does not normally cause any...