Tag: Belfast Chiropractor
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Importance of Omega-3 for joint health
Plenty of claims have been made about the effects of omega-3 and improving heart disease, but current studies have shown that it may play a helpful role in improving symptoms of BONE AND JOINT diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and osteoporosis. OMEGA-3 delays the degradation of articular cartilage and can modulate inflammatory reactions in…
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Smokers are 3 times more likely to suffer from back pain?!
This is because… – Smoking REDUCES BLOOD SUPPLY to the bones and discs of the spine, which decreases the spine’s ability to heal and causes DEGENERATION. – NICOTINE inhibits the activity of osteoblasts. OSTEOBLASTS give the bones of the spine the ability to rebuild. Over time, the bone is used up faster than it can…