by Dr. Salvatore Minicozzi | Jan 30, 2014 | Health Articles

The fastest growing health problem in the modern world is obesity. Obesity contributes to increases in the risk of other diseases and is putting an extreme strain on health budgets throughout the world. The financial implications that are associated with obesity are huge. Here are just a few statistics: Approximately 17% of all medical costs...
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by Dr. Salvatore Minicozzi | Jan 28, 2014 | Health Articles

The way you eat your vegetables can affect the amount of nutrition you gain from them. Generally, the freshest and less processed vegetables will supply you with the most nutrients. Immediately after the harvest the nutrients in a vegetable will start to deteriorate, including the anti-oxidants. The sooner you eat a vegetable after it has...
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by Dr. Salvatore Minicozzi | Jan 23, 2014 | Our News

Dear Friends, I am writing to invite you to the 11th annual Doctor's Against Hunger, Golf Against Hunger benefiting the Atlanta Community Food Bank. We are planning on another great tournament; while doing our annual worthwhile thing. For those of you who have played each year, thank you; and please continue to encourage others to join us....
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by Dr. Salvatore Minicozzi | Jan 23, 2014 | Health Articles

In modern society stress is widely accepted and for some it is part of their daily routine. Occasional stress can help to improve our focus and performance, however chronic stress can backfire and cause anxiety, depression and many other serious health problems. We can help to relieve our stress levels by putting our daily problems...
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by Dr. Salvatore Minicozzi | Jan 21, 2014 | Health Articles

Does your jaw ache when you chew, or open your mouth wide to yawn? Do you suffer from pain or soreness in the front of your ear, in your jaw muscle, cheek, your teeth or your temples? Do your teeth throb or cause you pain? Do your jaws make clicking sounds loud enough to worry...
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by Dr. Salvatore Minicozzi | Jan 16, 2014 | Health Articles

There are so many choices for lumbar support, but we don't tend to look for one until we are experiencing pain. Correct support of the lumbar spine can help to prevent neck and back pain. The most important factor when looking for a support is to ensure that your spine is correctly aligned, this way...
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by Dr. Salvatore Minicozzi | Jan 14, 2014 | Health Articles

Our lives today have become congested and over run with stress. The effects of stress are seen across the nation at an earlier age and with more detrimental health effects. Stress can be caused by a number of factors, both personal and professional. In most cases, though, it is the result of the difference between...
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by Dr. Salvatore Minicozzi | Jan 9, 2014 | Health Articles

Both recreational and competitive cyclists will agree that the wind on your face is an exhilarating sensation. However, many cyclists suffer from pain the restricts the enjoyment of cycling. They may be easy to ignore at first, but re-occurring pain can seriously interfere with entertainment and training progress. Chiropractic care can be very beneficial in...
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by Dr. Salvatore Minicozzi | Jan 7, 2014 | Health Articles

Nearly every adult today has experienced some form of back pain in their lifetime. Whether the pain was caused by lifting something awkwardly or from strenuous activity. More often than not this pain will subside after a period of rest, if it is purely muscular pain. However, spinal disc injuries cause more of an extreme...
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by Dr. Salvatore Minicozzi | Jan 2, 2014 | Health Articles

The roar of an engine! The roar of the crowd! The roar of wind racing by as you hold on and enjoy a day at an amusement park. Life today is fast and we play hard. Unfortunately today’s fast lifestyle can have a traumatic effect on your health. The injury suffered is most often described...
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