The mind body connection

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Health- the state of optimal physical, chemical and emotional well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. Dorland’s Medical Dictionary

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What is it that controls your body? What connects your mind to your body? Your brain is considered your control centre passing information down your spine through your nervous system to control every cell, organ and muscle in your body.

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Health- the state of optimal physical, chemical and emotional well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

Dorland’s Medical Dictionary

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The Mind-Body Connection

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Motion is LIFE!

90% of the stimulation and nutrition to the brain is generated by

movement of the spine.

Source: Dr. Roger Sperry, Noble Prize recipient for brain research.

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Kids And Chiropractic

Kids under chiropractic care “develop strong, well-balanced spines and are mindful of the need to take responsibility for

one’s own health, not merely the absence of disease.”

Source: Maxine McMullen, D.C., ICA International Review of Chiropractic, Jan/Feb 1995

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Chiropractic Care and Children

Increased resistance to the common childhood diseases

Lower antibiotic use and lower incidence of disease (especially ear infections)

Disease was reported to be mild compared to disease by their classmates

Sources: The relationship between intensity of chiropractic care and the incidence of childhood diseases. Rose-Aymon S, Aymon M. Prochaska-Moss G, Moss R, Rebne R, Nielsen K. Journal of Chiropractic Research, 1989 (Spring): 70-77. A comparative study of the health status of children raised under the health care models of chiropractic and allopathic medicine. Van Breda, WM and Van Breda JM Journal of Chiropractic Research Summer 1989.

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The Mind-Body Connection

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Stress and The Mind-Body Connection

Dr. Hans Selye, also known as the “Einstein Of Medicine”, suggested that disease is the body’s inability to deal with mental, emotional or

physical stress

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What determines the body’s ability to effectively deal with stress?

The Nervous System

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How well or disturbed is the communication in your nerve system?

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Dr. Christine M. KaczmarRevolution Wellness Center

Shelby Twp, MI

(586) 685-2222

revolutionwellnesscenter.com

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Lara Cawthra

Hands on Health Family ChiropractorCamberley, Surrey

01276 501777

www.camberleychiropractor.co.uk

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