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So what's the point of giving thanks? I can think of several positive things that come out of our taking time to give thanks for what we have received: Giving thanks helps us to appreciate what we have. It's all too easy to focus on what we don't have rather than...

OPERATION: M.A.S.H.This Holiday Season, our office has adopted 541st Forward Surgical Team, an Army Surgical Unit in Northern Afghanistan comprised of 9 personnel. We want to make this holiday season as special for them as we can! We have started “Operation:...

Ever wonder why Nov 1st is billed as the beginning of cold and flu season? HALLOWEEN! The influx of massive amounts of candy drastically depresses the immune system.I've come up with some "parenting strategies" for keeping your kids healthy and possibly avoid...

 This weekend is the First Annual Fit City Challenge from 9-1pm at Bergfeld Park. You MUST attend and see how you can learn ways to get fit and live healthy. Register to win door prizes, get a "Goodie Bag" with gifts, information and money saving coupons on many...

I love what I do.  How could I not?  Everyday, I get to help improve the lives of  fellow human beings and make a positive impact on the world as a whole.  Yes, there are crappy days. Yes, we have those demanding, pushy patients.  And, yes,...

Half Of Americans Are Taking Prescription Meds   By Ed Silverman // September 3rd, 2010 // 7:41 am   More than 48 percent of all Americans took at least one prescription drug each month in 2008, which amounts to a 10 percent increase over the previous...

Being "hands-on" really means something to most people. Chiropractic is the leader in several areas according to recent research. Upper Cervical Spine care may even rank higher based on clinical reports from UC chiropractors.Costs are less compared to other...

The Consumer Reports article says that most of the vitamins tested had the "chemicals" that the label says they have. The also compared prices of the name brands vs. store brands. But in the end, they report that "there's virtually no evidence that they (synthetic...

Excellent videos on chiropractic, whiplash, work injuries, exercise and strengthening. The video on "How Chiropractic Works" is very well done. Click here.

Facts on Kid's Health 1. The average child gets less than 15 minutes of vigorous activity a day. 2. The average U.S. child gets approximately 43 minutes of moderate physical activity a day. 3. The average U.S. child spends 20% of his/her waking time watching TV. 4....

KLTV did a good job of describing a very common condition that many people have but just haven't had problems from "yet". Forward Head Posture (FHP) can and does create many abnormal health issues. If left untreated, it can progress to a point of being irreversible....

30 seconds isn't much time to get your message across, but I hope many will understand McKinzie Wellness Center is here to help. If you or someone you know is hurting, doesn't feel well, can't sleep, irritable, or any number of symptoms that rob you of feeling well, I...