FBRC Health Updates

Corrective Pillows in Fanwood & Scotch Plains Chronic Neck Pain, Pillows, and Chiropractic Care. Past research has demonstrated that poor sleeping posture can lead to cervical pain and discomfort, especially in the morning. A new study involving 30 chronic neck pain patients under chiropractic treatment found that those who used a pillow designed to support…

Manual Therapies for Plantar Fasciitis in Fanwood & Scotch Plains Manual Therapies for Plantar Fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis is a common condition that causes pain in the arch and heel of the foot. The results of a recent study involving 45 patients with heel pain found that manipulation of the foot and ankle, cross friction massage…

Musculoskeletal Pain May Be a Risk Factor for Depression in Fanwood & Scotch Plains Musculoskeletal Pain May Be Risk Factor for Depression. An analysis of five years of data concerning 693,860 Danish adults identified an association between long-term absence from work due to musculoskeletal pain and at least a two times increased risk for depression.…

Caffeinated and Sugary Drinks Hurt Sleep Quality in Fanwood & Scotch Plains Caffeinated and Sugary Drinks Hurt Sleep Quality. Among a group of 423 young adult females, researchers have identified a relationship between both energy drink and sugary coffee consumption and an increased risk for poor sleep quality. Call your top chiropractor in Fanwood &…

How To Prevent Athletes Foot in Fanwood & Scotch Plains How to Prevent Athlete’s Foot. Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection that often occurs when people wear damp socks or tight shoes. The infection is contagious and can be spread by contact with an infected person or a contaminated surface. To help prevent athlete’s foot,…