To understand how NormaTec—a computerized massage machine that aids recovery in the legs, hips and arms—became one of the hottest health products in the NBA, start by looking at the man who sets most trends in the game today: LeBron James. And there was no endorsement...
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...
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When people are called dysfunctional, they may feel “diss-ed.” However, the reality is that most people are either born with some imbalances or acquire dysfunctions through the different stressors of life like physical trauma, chemical/diet stress, and emotional dis-tress. What many people fail to realize...
Join us for a night of fun partner Yoga! Friday, February 7, 2014, from 7-8:15pm. To register, please call 908-286-1100 or click here. ...
"Cereal giant General Mills has announced that its original-flavor Cheerios will soon be made without the use of genetically modified (GM) ingredients...
We are full on in the midst of the Holiday season and everyone is rushing around. On top of the usual pressures associated with our jobs, financial situations and relationships, there is the stress of getting everything done. Did you get the perfect gift? Did...
APRC would like to recognize Dr. Michael Teytelbaum for achieving Board Certified status in Chiropractic Neurology! For those of you not familiar with the field, it is a non-invasive, drug-free approach to many neurological conditions like balance and movement disorders, concussions, headaches/migraines, among many others....
The Role of Pec Minor in Shoulder Stability Pectoralis Minor is one of the most important and sometimes neglected muscles of the shoulder girdle. It attaches to the third, fourth and fifth ribs near the costal cartilage and inserts onto the coracoid process (part of the...
Check out this great article about diabetes and foot care from APRC's Podiatrists. Click here to see article. ...
Dear Patients, Many of us have heard how wonderful and beneficial Kale can be when incorporated into a salad or meal. In fact, I recently had a conversation with Betsy True, a certified Integrative Holistic Health Coach and Natural Foods Chef, about its many benefits. Betsy's...
We are often asked, "what can I do at home to help me recover from my (insert injury)?" or "how can I recover quicker from my training run, ride, or swim?" One very effective tool that can be used at home is the Marc Pro...
Dear Patients, We are extremely excited to announce that Dr. Jessica Merker-Levy has opened her second office located in the Atlantic Sports Health building in Morristown, NJ. Dr. Merker-Levy will be available for appointments in Morristown on Mondays from 9am-1pm. The address for her office is: Atlantic Sports...
Great Article on the Graston Technique: "Instrument-Assisted Soft-Tissue Mobilization Explained" https://www.aprcnj.com/site/pdf/ACA-Sep-2013-IASTM.pdf We hope you find this article useful. ...
This is a very educational video. It is well worth watching. We hope it adds value to your life: https://video.pbs.org/video/2364989581/ ...
Click below to read an APRC recommended article on headaches and chiropractic care: https://articles.aberdeennews.com/2013-08-02/farmforum/41014032_1_tension-headaches-tension-type-headache-chiropractic-treatment...
The Core: It’s not just about sexy abs: Basically your “core” is all of the muscles that surround your organs in your abdomen. The abdominal muscles (the front) are the ones most associated with “the core”, but your diaphragm (the top), pelvic floor (the bottom), and...
Great article. Please click below to read. https://www.clickorlando.com/lifestyle/pros-who-know/chiropractic-care/collision-leads-baseball-player-to-chiropractic-care/-/3922390/21003264/-/ta7ow7z/-/index.html...
The doctors at APRC utilize many of the techniques highlighted in this article that appeared in Runners World (May 2013)." See Article Here: https://aprcnj.com/site/pdf/MAY_MB.pdf ...
New, Safe, Medication-free Migraine Treatment Available at APRC If you or anyone you know suffers from migraines you know that it can be an extremely debilitating problem. Symptoms may include auras, light and noise sensitivity, dizziness, nausea, depression and many others, which can last anywhere from 2-72 hours. Unfortunately,...
Basically your “core” is all of the muscles that surround your organs in your abdomen. The abdominal muscles (the front) are the ones most associated with “the core”, but your diaphragm (the top), pelvic floor (the bottom), and some muscles in your back (the back)...
Your back is made up of bones (the vertebrae, or spinal column, which protects your spinal cord) and muscles. The vertebrae are stacked like blocks; the spinal cord runs down the middle, and between the vertebrae nerves extend from the spinal cord to the left and right....
