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Dr. Pearsall received his Bachelors of Science degree in Biology and a Minor in Human Sciences from James Madison.He attended Parker University in Dallas, Tx where he graduated with his Doctor of Chiropractic degree.Dr. Pearsall has a passion for helping people and is certified in Active...

Dear Patients,It is with extreme pride and excitement that we welcome Dr. Brett Pearsall to our team of doctors at APRC.  Brett grew up in Millburn and is a graduate of Millburn High School.  He continued his education at James Madison University where he graduated...

Birkenstock, a brand traditionally associated with hippies, not high style, is having a moment.  Particularly their Gizeh sandal, which combines extreme comfort—including arch support, a roomy toe box and adjustable strap, and a deep heel cup—with a flattering, wear-with-anything leather thong style. These cushiony sandals feel...

Two minutes of walking each hour drastically improves health, study say. By Dr. MercolaSitting for too long has been found to increase your risk of death from virtually all health problems, from type 2 diabetes and heart disease to cancer and all-cause mortality.For example, sitting for...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Captain Munnerlyn is a believer.The Minnesota Vikings' veteran cornerback thought he'd miss up to a month after injuring a hamstring in training camp this year. Then he visited "Dr. Josh", who worked on the injury once and left Munnerlyn thinking he'd...

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By Dr. Mercola (November 14, 2014 - Peak Fitness Newsletter)For many, "aging" is synonymous with aches and pains, forgetfulness, loneliness, and ultimately death. Aging is inevitable, but research actually shows that how you think about it can make a big difference in how gracefully you age.As it...

It’s that time of year where school is starting up and the kids begin to complain, assume their seated slump positions, and request lunch money.   Although we cannot help you with all of that we can give you tips on proper posture, brain health, and...

A few years ago, sports physical therapist Tim Tyler developed a revolutionary exercise for tennis elbow using the TheraBand Flexbar. Using “eccentric” resistance, patients with chronic tennis elbow significantly improved in strength and pain. His results using the “Tyler Twist” were published in the Journal...

If you've ever been pregnant you know it can be difficult. There are a plethora of possible discomforts than can go on during the course of the nine months. Included in some of these discomforts are physical aches and pains. Never again in your life...

Have you ever wonder why your joints pop and crack? Have you try to ask yourself what causes those popping sounds your joints make? For those of you who are addicted to cracking your knuckles, learn the truth behind the sound. Watch this!...

Dear APRC members, In light of the recent brain injuries that have occurred within the community, many patient's concerns and questions have understandably arisen about concussions and brain rehabilitation.  It would be beneficial to give some facts about brain injury, the latest research, and treatment options...

"Robin van Persie (Dutch World Cup Superstar) using the Grid to roll out his calf.  Robin had 2 goals for his country in the opening game of the 2014 World Cup." ...

    Pro-Level Recovery Tools for APRC Patients  We are very excited to announce that we have NormaTec MVP Compression Boots.  They are FDA-approved, help speed up your recovery and perform at your best.Call our office  for your FREE TRIAL.Click here to learn more.Did you know that United...

Reprinted from the Thera-Band Academy Blog (February 24, 2014) If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to our email updates for new blog posts. Thanks for visiting!Myofascial foam rolling has become a popular tool as part of both warm-up and cool down prior to...

Recently, there has been increased attention given to the harmful effects of acetaminophen for women during pregnancy. In a report published in the current issue of JAMA Pediatrics, researchers from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health show that taking acetaminophen during pregnancy is associated with...

Chiropractic Miracle: Keeping Athletes In The Game?I've heard so many people talked about how incredible Chiropractic is and how their lives were changed forever. What is Chiropractic? Is a system of complementary medicine based on the diagnosis and manipulative treatment of misalignment of the joints especially those...

Myofascial foam rolling has become a popular tool as part of both warm-up and cool down prior to activity. Despite its popularity, little research has been performed on the mechanisms or efficacy of foam rolling. Researchers at Memorial University in Canada have led the way...

If you have been watching Dr. Oz or just perusing through the internet you may have stumbled upon the term “functional medicine.”  Functional medicine is concerned with helping an individual with their symptoms in a natural, holistic manner first prior to integrating conventional medications.  Many...