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Most people are aware that “binge drinking” or having too much alcohol in a brief period can cause alcohol poisoning and be deadly. With the average calorie count in a standard drink ranging from 90 to 200 calories, it’s a well-known contributor to weight gain. Yet, research confirms that less than half of all Americans know that long-term consumption of …

Nerve pain, or neuropathic pain, is one of the most challenging conditions to treat in modern medicine. Unlike typical pain caused by an injury or inflammation, nerve pain stems from damaged or dysfunctional nerves that send faulty signals to the brain. Traditional treatments—such as medications, injections, and surgery—often provide limited relief and come with significant side effects. However, a breakthrough …

“You’ve probably heard it a thousand times by now, but one of the most common pieces of advice I give patients with neck pain and headaches is to change their cell phone habits.” – David Woznica, MD, MS In today’s digital world, our smartphones have become indispensable—but could they also be a hidden culprit behind your persistent headaches and neck …

How can you plan for the inheritance of a disabled child in order to preserve their ability to receive government benefits? Do you have a disabled child who will be inheriting from your estate? Does this disabled child receive government benefits? Many families are not aware that once a disabled child (minor or adult), who is receiving government benefits, receives …

I know it’s ironic to quote a famous fast-food chain advertisement in a health and wellness magazine, but on this one – they got it right! They understood one of the most overlooked principles of our health: the need for rest. (How they recommend fulfilling that need, and what many others think is where we differ…) Most studies indicate that …

By Renee Chillcott, LMHC In the summer months, heat and humidity create an enormous amount of blood flow in our bodies and can cause a lot of disruption in our brains, but why am I feeling this way in February? Why is anxiety and depression and maybe even headaches happening with more frequency when stress levels are not peaking? The …

As we usher in another year of May flowers, we get closer to a day dedicated to that remarkable woman in our lives: mom. From getting us to practice on time to making sure lunch was packed, it’s hard to find a way to thank mothers for all they truly do. Here at Bauman Medical, we believe we offer a …

Bladder cancer is a significant health concern in the U.S., and there are some interesting gender differences to be aware of. Bladder cancer mainly affects adults over 55, with the highest rates in those ages 65–74. It is the third most diagnosed cancer in U.S. men, who are three to four times more likely than women to develop it, due …

After spending more than a quarter-century as a Board-Certified Chiropractic Orthopedist, Dr. Joseph Costello knows all too well that a great many of us suffer from back pain. “According to numerous studies, an estimated 80 percent of all adults will experience back pain at some point in their lives,” Costello says. “More than $14 billion is spent annually on treating …

Back surgeries may not work for several reasons. Often, these procedures are to fix the spine rather than restore function. At certain cases, the pain may not go away, either. The reason for this is that pain may be coming from a different part of the spine than being fixed. Sometimes, well-intentioned surgeries may even inadvertently destabilize the spine. However, …