Adam’s Journal Last week, I saw a news report about new findings on preventing dementia. The story said a large study had found that behavioral changes in older people could help reduce the chances of cognitive decline. Please tell me more! Dr. Scofield Prescribes Researchers wanted to see if some of the most commonly recommended […]
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Bodywork: When a disease goes dark
What does the term remission mean? Does it mean different things for different patients and diseases?
Bodywork: The important of teaching kids to swim
Adam’s Journal With schools out and temperatures surging, we’re in the heart of pool season. From a safety perspective, when is a good time to start teaching children to swim? Dr. Scofield Prescribes Water is one of the most effective ways to stay cool when the mercury surges. For kids, water activities also offer a […]
Bodywork: Doing the math on sweating and fluid replacement
Adam’s Journal In case you haven’t noticed, it’s gotten kind of soupy out there. Not surprisingly, the summer’s heat and humidity have been most evident during my morning runs. I feel like I should be apologizing to my wife for the sweat-saturated clothes that decorate our bathroom for the remainder of the day. How much […]
Bodywork: Putting NBA Achilles injuries under the microscope
Adam’s Journal As pretty much every Oklahoma City Thunder fan knows, Indiana Pacers’ star Tyrese Haliburton entered game 7 of the NBA Finals with a calf strain. He made the decision to play, and within minutes he ruptured his Achilles tendon. What’s the likelihood these two injuries were related? Dr. Scofield Prescribes Haliburton’s is the […]
Bodywork: Do popular arthritis supplements work?
Adam’s Journal Here’s a question from a reader: I’ve been reading about taking anti-inflammatory medications as an arthritis preventative lately, and I wondered how effective they are. Chondroitin sulfate seems to be the most popular. Even my dog is now on it. Please weigh in here. Is it actually helpful? My dog and I want […]
