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16 Surprising Facts About Your Heart
1. Your heart can weigh between 7 and 15 ounces. A man’s heart weighs, on average, around 10 ounces and a woman’s heart weighs around 8...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Feb 22, 2022


5 Surprising Facts About High Blood Pressure
What you don’t know about high blood pressure could hurt you. High blood pressure affects nearly half of the adult population in the...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Feb 15, 2022


Heart Health with Chiropractic
Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death of people in the United States. During the month of February, we are focusing on...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Feb 8, 2022


February is National Heart Month
Why do we observe American Heart Month every February? Well, every year more than 600,000 Americans die from heart disease. The number...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Feb 1, 2022


The Art of Self-Care & Why It’s Important
Self-care is not a luxury, it’s vital fuel for your inner-self—to keep the body and soul together. Your kids need help getting out the...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jan 25, 2022


Focus on Fitness: How to begin an exercise program and accomplish your goals
A daily commitment to your exercise program and goals keeps your spirit alive, your resolve strong and your actions inspired. We all know...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jan 18, 2022


What Does it Mean to Eat Clean?
The fundamentals of eating clean encourage you to consume more whole foods — such as fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, whole grains, and...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jan 11, 2022


Welcome 2022!
I start the New Year with great gratitude and happiness. I am grateful to all of our wonderful patients, family, and friends that have...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jan 4, 2022


4 Benefits of Chiropractic Care When Your Feeling Stress
1. Reducing Stress By Reducing Muscle Tension Stress and muscle tension form a cycle that can be hard to break; you feel stressed, so...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Dec 28, 2021


5 Ways Massages Can Reduce Stress
Stress is a normal part of life. We have all experienced it at one point or another. But it’s when stress starts affecting our livelihood...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Dec 21, 2021


Holiday Stress? Try Our Top 5 Tips for a Healthy Holiday Season
If the holidays sometimes leave you feeling overwhelmed and out of control, you’re not alone. And if the Grinch has stolen your spirit...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Dec 14, 2021


Chronic Stress Puts Your Health at Risk
Chronic stress can wreak havoc on your mind and body. Take steps to control your stress. Your body is hard-wired to react to stress in...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Dec 7, 2021


Is Stress the Source of Your Blood Sugar Swing?
If you have type 2 diabetes, you know that certain foods — particularly foods that are high in carbohydrates — can send your blood...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Nov 30, 2021


How Exercise Helps Prevent and Manage Type 2 Diabetes: Part 2
How Exercise Helps Prevent Complications of Type 2 Diabetes Apart from managing blood sugar and insulin levels, exercise functions to...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Nov 16, 2021


How Exercise Helps Prevent and Manage Type 2 Diabetes: Part 1
If you’re working to manage type 2 diabetes — or trying to prevent the condition altogether — exercise is a crucial step in making your...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Nov 9, 2021


November is National Diabetes Month
Whether you’ve been newly diagnosed, have been fighting against type 1 or type 2 diabetes for a while, or are helping a loved one, you’ve...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Nov 2, 2021


The Lifetime Benefits of Chiropractic
Chiropractic Treatments are Good for the Whole Family Chiropractic care benefits everyone in the family, without the risks and expense of...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Oct 26, 2021


Chiropractic Health Month
During National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) 2021 this October, the American Chiropractic Association, its members, and doctors of...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Oct 5, 2021


Common Back Injuries Caused by Car Accidents
Every year, millions of people are injured in car accidents. The most common injuries affect the neck and back, especially the lower...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Sep 28, 2021


Understanding Opioids & Addiction
Why do people become addicted to opioids? Opioids can make your brain and body believe the drug is necessary for survival. As you learn...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Aug 31, 2021
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