Sauna: Far Vs. Near Infrared VS. Classic Dry Sauna- Dr. Jason Jones Elizabeth City NC, Chiropractor

Saunas have existed for many years, and people have embraced them to detox the body and heal ailments. Saunas have substantial health benefits for our bodies. But did you know there are different types of Saunas with diverse health benefits? Have you ever taken the time to understand how the different saunas work in the detox process? If you have never thought about it, don’t worry! We have analyzed the different types of saunas in a simple way to guide you. So read on! The article will help you understand the differences between the sauna types and why you might prefer one over the other.

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Most Important Organs for Detoxification- Dr. Jason Jones Elizabeth City NC, Chiropractor

After a long festive season, it’s time for new beginnings. Feelings of tiredness, indigestion and possible challenges of getting to sleep and wake up in the morning are common. Feels like you lost your zest for life. Don’t worry! The enormous festive engagement saw our bodies take in a lot of toxins through our food, the environment and the air we breathe. The many toxins overload our bodies resulting in fatigue, indigestion, headaches and brain fog. It is time to clean and rejuvenate our body The good news is that our body has a built-in detoxification mechanism that works efficiently to keep our bodies going. We only need to intervene and ensure we incorporate healthy foods in our diet to achieve greater healing and cleansing. This will help improve the overall functioning of the vital detoxifying organs. Detoxing these essential organs will also help slow ageing and improve the quality of life.

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How to “Move” more daily without adding time for exercise- Dr. Jason Jones Elizabeth City NC, Chiropractor

Is a tight schedule making it difficult to add time for exercise? Feels crazy! The intention to work out and stay healthy can be challenging when you have a crazy busy schedule. Many people give up on the goal and blame it for not having enough time to exercise. The good news is you don't need to exercise every day or even a handful of days. Try these ways to move more and attain your intended health benefits.

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Control your Blood Sugar and Here’s How – Dr. Jason Jones Elizabeth City NC, Chiropractor

One of the most relaxing feelings for a person with diabetes is checking your blood sugar and seeing the numbers right in line. For a diabetic patient, controlling blood sugar isn't just a short-term goal. It helps prevent diabetes complications like heart disease, vision loss, and kidney and nerve diseases. Diabetic people must try and manage their blood sugars through key lifestyle changes as much as possible.

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Manage Holiday Stress with these Tips- Dr. Jason Jones Elizabeth City NC, Chiropractor                                                

Welcome to the holiday season! It’s that moment filled with endless parties, gift-giving, shopping, cooking, and activities galore that start immediately after Halloween, hypes to thanksgiving, and continues through the end of the year. Not feeling cheery this time of the year? Don’t worry. You are not alone. So many activities take place, and they tend to bring unwanted stress and depression at a time meant for happiness. But with some practical tips, you can minimize the stress that accompanies the holidays. These tips may even help you enjoy the holidays more than expected.

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Top Foods to Avoid During the Holidays to Stop Weight Gain- Dr. Jason Jones Elizabeth City NC, Chiropractor

Holidays are exciting and make you see optimism everywhere, including on your plate. It is a moment of celebration that encourages overeating, sedentary behavior, and excessive consumption of calorie-rich foods. The holiday lax may find you eating a lot of processed foods that are high in calories, added sugar, fat and salt. Before you know it, you’ve excused away weeks of unhealthy eating. Many people tend to gain pounds over the holidays, which is mainly influenced by what they eat. The trouble is that the extra weight you might have noticed may be challenging to lose. The best advice, of course, is to try to avoid holiday weight gain in the first place. Here are some foods to avoid during the holidays to prevent weight gain.

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Poor Lymphatic Drainage: Lymphatic System, How Does It Become Backed up or Sluggish, and How to Help

As humans, we consume food, water, drinks, drugs, and other dietary supplements that supply energy and nutrients for our daily activities. Some foods, drinks, and drugs contain toxic substances that must be eliminated from our bodies. The lymphatic system in our body plays a vital role in getting rid of these toxic substances that accumulate over time. However, certain factors can affect the lymphatic system, causing poor lymphatic drainage. Here, we will explore how the lymphatic system is impaired and some remedies that can help.

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Candida/Yeast Overgrowth in the Gut – Dr. Jason Jones Elizabeth City NC, Chiropractor

Candida Overgrowth is one of the hidden stressors you need to know about. So, Jones Family Chiropractic has put together some interesting details for you. Candida is one fungus known to live naturally on the human body. It is commonly found living on the skin, inside the gut, mouth, and vagina. In small amounts, Candida yeast is not harmful and cannot cause any diseases to humans. However, the overgrowth of Candida in the gut, caused by certain factors, can result in Candida infection, a condition known as “Candidiasis.” Let’s get to learn about Candida overgrowth in the gut.

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Adrenal Stress: How Lifestyle Hurts and Helps this Vital Gland- Dr. Jason Jones Elizabeth City NC, Chiropractor

Adrenal glands are vital organs for your everyday health. They form a part of your endocrine system and are responsible for the production of hormones that react to stressors. The hormones produced by adrenal glands also help to distribute fat and protein as well as regulate inflammation and sugar levels in your body. In certain cases, adrenal glands may be unable to carry out their roles efficiently, and this may be a result of adrenal stress. Here, you will be exposed to the lifestyles that are injurious and the ones that are beneficial to your adrenal glands.

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Parasites: Common Parasites and How They Affect Our Health – Dr. Jason Jones Elizabeth City NC, Chiropractor

Any organism that lives in or on another organism (host) to derive its needed nutrients is known as a parasite. The host suffers in this parasitic relationship and sadly, we humans are victims. What do parasites actually do? They make use of the nutrients that are supposed to be beneficial to their hosts, depriving them and causing the development of health problems due to nutrient deficiency. Certain parasites live in our bodies and sometimes on our skin. These parasites affect our health by causing certain diseases. In fact, intestinal parasites are often implicated in many ongoing health issues, ranging from digestive symptoms to insomnia and more. Let’s look at some of these parasites and how they affect our health.

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