"Should I be concerned about my child’s posture?"

What Parents Need To Know About Their Child’s Posture By: Dr. Walter Salubro “Sit up straight.” “Don’t slouch.” These may have been the words of your mom or dad as you were growing up. Somehow parents innately know that poor posture is not normal and that poor posture is a problem.  But why are parents…

Posture And The Impact Of A Forward Head Position

Do you get neck strain or muscle tension from sitting at a desk or when using a computer?   It seems like we can’t go through an hour of a day without placing our neck in a compromising forward head position.  The consequences of a forward head position is added tension, strain and effort by your neck…

Neck Pain – Can Chiropractic Really Help?

Neck pain is a very common problem affecting up to 70% of the adult population at some point in life.  Though there are specific causes of neck pain such as arising from a sports injury, a car accident or “sleeping crooked,” the vast majority of the time, no direct cause can be identified and thus…

The Top 10 Reasons For Your Child To Have A Chiropractic Check-Up

Maple (Vaughan), Ontario – It is common for people to seek treatment from chiropractors for low back pain, neck pain, headaches or even injuries from work and car accidents.  These are conditions that are mostly seen in adults.   Since a child will not typically complain of low back pain, neck pain or headaches, the parents may never see a reason to get their child…

Optimal Posture Is Essential For Overall Health And Well-Being

Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed one shoulder may be lower then the other? Or have you ever noticed your friend’s head is way too forward? Or have you ever look at someone else and noticed they have a “hump” in the upper back? Or has someone ever told you that you…