Read more about the article Cracking the Cold: Understanding Joint Pain in Chilly Weather and How to Find Relief – Dr. Jason B. Jones Elizabeth City, NC Chiropractor

Cracking the Cold: Understanding Joint Pain in Chilly Weather and How to Find Relief – Dr. Jason B. Jones Elizabeth City, NC Chiropractor

Do your achy joints become more painful in cold weather? Well, you are not alone. Many people complain that during cold weather, especially during late fall and winter, they experience joint pain, especially in the hips, knees, and ankles. The question that arises then, is what is the cause of joint pain in the cold? To answer your questions, we have explored the scientific reasons for this kind of pain and given you applicable tips to help manage joint pain during colder months.

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Read more about the article Combatting Sedentary Risks: Unveiling the Perils of Prolonged Sitting

Combatting Sedentary Risks: Unveiling the Perils of Prolonged Sitting

Living a sedentary lifestyle has become a norm for most of us. The truth is we spend most of our days sitting. Whether in an office, working from home, commuting or just relaxing on the couch scrolling through social media, most of us are barely up and moving like we should be. But one thing we need to know is that the sedentary lifestyle we have adopted has dire health consequences. Prolonged sitting can lead to adverse outcomes. Have a look at some of the hidden dangers of sitting too long;

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Read more about the article The Truth About Protein: Separating Facts from Fiction

The Truth About Protein: Separating Facts from Fiction

There have been a lot of controversial knowledge versions from different researchers on protein. The layman is often left at the crossroads on whether protein is harmful to our health, how much of it is adequate for a day, or whether to abandon animal protein and depend on plant proteins. While the body can manufacture some of the 21 amino acids, the essential category must come from the food we eat.

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Read more about the article Protein Intake for Overall Health: How Much Do You Really Need? – Dr. Jason Jones Elizabeth City NC Chiropractor

Protein Intake for Overall Health: How Much Do You Really Need? – Dr. Jason Jones Elizabeth City NC Chiropractor

We have heard that protein is an essential macronutrient in bodybuilding and repair. But how much of this macronutrient is enough for us in a day? The absolute protein requirement per day depends on factors such as physical activity levels, muscle mass composition and goals, age, and the body’s overall health state. Getting inadequate protein quantity can adversely affect our overall health, physique, and general body constituents.

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