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1 Sep , 2023

Can Texting Cause Arthritis? The Truth Behind the Myth

As our dependence on cell phones and other handheld devices increases, so does the worry about the potential harm caused by excessive use. One of the most popular concerns is whether texting can cause arthritis. While there are many myths and rumo...

31 Aug , 2023

Burn, Baby, Burn: The Best of the Baddest Burns to Ruin Summer

Alex Currie

Dermatology Articles

The Fourth of July may be over, but some things just don’t lose their fizzle. The summer is synonymous with hitting the beach with friends, riding an ATV in the dunes of the desert, or going for a hike through a beautiful hillside. Summer is here,...

20 Jul , 2023

Common Baseball Injuries

Carrie Dunn

baseball injuries, rotator cuff, wrist Sports Medicine Articles

Baseball is the ultimate hallmark of American culture. It is the epitome of our country’s pursuit of the dream of success. This glory comes with associated pressure and risks. Every position in the sport is under risk of serious injury that could a...

18 Jul , 2023

Steer Clear of Summer Injuries With These Injury Prevention Tips

Alex Currie

Sports Medicine, summer injuries Functional Restoration Articles

Summer is finally here, and it's the perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities, like swimming, hiking, and cycling. However, it's also a season where injuries can happen more easily. The heat, dehydration, and increased physical activity all contri...

30 Jun , 2023

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LGBT Athletes Who Changed the World of Sports

Alex Currie

athletes, lgbt, world of sports Sports Medicine Articles

The world we live in today is more accepting and appreciative of the LGBTQIA+ community than ever before, but it wasn't always that way. For decades, the world of sports was considered to be almost exclusively heterosexual, and coming ou...

28 Jun , 2023

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Celebrating the Legacy of 5 LGBT Medical Professionals

Alex Currie

lgbt, lgbt medical professionals Community Articles, Uncategorized Articles

June is the most important time for the LGBTQ+ community, as it marks Pride Month. This is a time where we not only celebrate the diverse and rich history of the LGTBQ+ community, but also honor the trailblazers who have fought for recognition . I...

22 Jun , 2023

Yoga Poses to Relieve Pain

Carrie Dunn

pain management, stretches, yoga Holistic Medicine, Hot Topic Articles, Pain Management Articles, Sports Medicine Articles, Uncategorized Articles

Yoga Poses to Relieve Pain June 21st marks international Yoga day! To celebrate, here are 3 yoga positions to help relieve body pain! If you or a loved one continue to deal with pain, contact Healthpointe today. We have a team of specialists who a...

16 Jun , 2023

Managing Leg Cramps

Carrie Dunn

charley horse, diet, leg cramps, stretches Orthopedics Articles, Pain Management Articles, Sports Medicine Articles

What is a Charley Horse? Also called a “Charley Horse,” are tight muscle contractions that are involuntary, painful, and can last between seconds and minutes. They can interrupt exercise, sleep, labor, and the activities of daily living. They can...

16 Feb , 2023

Sports Injury Prevention and Treatment

Carrie Dunn

Sports Medicine, treating injuries Chiropractic Articles, Pain Management Articles

Sports are a common hallmark in virtually every culture in the world; whether you’re a fan, a professional, an amateur, or a casual observer. Athletes will always put their health and lives on the line for the rush of competition, the glory of vict...

10 Feb , 2023

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Five Reasons to Consider Chiropractic Care for Your Injury

Alex Currie

chiropractic care Chiropractic Articles

When you’re injured, the first thing you want is relief. The second thing you want is for that relief to be long lasting — preferably without any negative side effects. That’s where chiropractic care comes in. Here are five reasons to consider th...