Consistency is Key Brushing your teeth, working out, eating healthy, and going to bed early are all things that require consistency to work. Have you ever met anyone who was surprised that they didn’t have six-pack abs after going to the gym every other week? Probably not. We have all learned that things like that […]
Why Do I Need a Morning Routine? Raise your hand if you snooze until the last minute every morning. Then you rush out of bed to get ready, forget to put deodorant on, blame traffic for how late you are, and feel stressed for the next two hours until your nervous system calms down. We’ve […]
Sports Switch Up McKinley Family Chiropractic is full of multisport athletes! It’s no secret that today’s youth sports landscape leans heavily on early specialization. However, when young athletes focus on just one single specific sport year-round, it can tend to lead to repeated overuse injuries. Cross-training, or sports sampling, on the other hand, can help […]
Swing Kings and Queens Golf is an extremely difficult yet rewarding sport. It requires multiple skills, such as speed, control, timing, flexibility, power, and accuracy. But above all, golf requires an impressive ability to understand where your body is in space. There is a word for that in science called proprioception, and chiropractors help improve […]
As the weather warms, many of you are most likely prepping to hit the pavement and trails for some running this spring and summer. McKinley Family Chiropractic will be right next to you, ensuring your body stays healthy while you crank out your mileage. Chiropractors specialize in the treatment of the nervous system and musculoskeletal […]
1). Get outside: amongst all therapies that have ever been studied (including during the Spanish flu pandemia) and the one that nobody disputes is the importance of fresh air and Vitamin D. Go for a bike-ride (my dad bought one for himself at age 72!), for a run, or find a distant forest and get […]
With the explosion of the Wellness industry, we could all name thousands of ways to alleviate stress; from revolutionary ways to exercise our bodies, to eating certain types of “super foods”, to incorporate meditation practices that have been revolutionary. Yet somehow, many of us, still find ourselves pulled in so many different directions and still […]
Come get in your summer tune up, and bring a friend (or 2) for a morning of health and acai bowls! It’s our summer treat to all our lovely patients and their families! You can “do it yourself” kinda of bowl, or you can request one made by our “mini chefs”. You’ll be all pumped […]