by Frank | Mar 17, 2016 |
. Call Us Today On 0477 226 878 Schedule A Complimentary Consultation Where A Consultation Is A Conversation - NOT A Commitment ABOUT Meet the Staff SERVICES Structural Corrective Care Structural Paediatric and Pregnancy Care Structural Animal Care BLOG Health Reports CONTACT Structural Shifts, Homeostasis and Diabetes! ho·me·o·sta·sis n. The ability or tendency of an organism or cell to maintain internal equilibrium by adjusting its physiological processes. Each week this month we will feature a specific topic relative to homeostasis with an emphasis on the Endocrine system and metabolism. This week our focus is on Diabetes. Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney failure, blindness in adults, and amputations. It is a major risk factor for heart disease, stroke, and birth defects, shortens average life expectancy by up to 15 years, and costs the nation in excess of $100 billion annually in health- related expenditures. At present, more than one of every ten health-care dollars and about one of every four Medicare dollars are spent on people with diabetes Over the next decade, these numbers will grow as the number of people afflicted by diabetes continues to increase at an accelerating rate. At present, there is no method to prevent or cure diabetes, and available treatment have only limited success in controlling its devastating consequences. Diabetes mellitus is a disorder of metabolism that results from a deficiency of insulin, a hormone secreted by the beta cells of the pancreas. Insulin is required for the removal of sugar (glucose) from the blood by muscles after a meal and to prevent the over secretion of glucose from the liver during periods...
by Sunshine | Jul 8, 2015 |
. Call Us Today On 0477 226 878 Schedule A Complimentary Consultation Where A Consultation Is A Conversation - NOT A Commitment ABOUT Meet the Staff SERVICES Structural Corrective Care Structural Paediatric and Pregnancy Care Structural Animal Care BLOG Health Reports CONTACT Happy Holidays !!!! Happy Holidays And Best Wishes For A Healthy, Happy & Prosperous 2016!!! A quick health tip for the Holidays and New Year… If you went back about 100 years, you would have found that most vegetables and fruits were abundant in omega-3 oil. Today, mainly due to conventional farming, most vegetables and fruits are severely deficient in a nutrient that is critical for the optimum function of your nervous system. Many organic products are also deficient due to cross-contamination. No different than oxygen, water, and other nutrients, your body needs omega-3 - which is why we are very adamant when it comes to recommending that you either consume wildcold-water Atlantic or Pacific fish OR take a quality MPEG-5 omega-3 supplement. Preferred Patient Program Here we will feature different businesses which have Aligned with us to give you fantastic deals on their products and services. For example, get 10% off your hay for our equine friends at Horse & Co.in Dayboro or 10% off Spray Free Almonds from NEBO, Maroochydore’s premium organic health food shop. Please contact us if you want your business featured as a part of this program. All our products are discounted to anyone in the Preferred Patient Program. Why not save save $15 on your very own Structural Pillow fitted for your individually neck. Maybe the perfect Christmas gift for that someone? Preferred Patient card must be presented in person; and is non-transferable; one...
