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11 Healthy Heart Habits

By Tom Schmidt / February 1, 2017

February is heart month — and we’re not just talking valentines. Since it was designated in 1964 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, this month has been dedicated to cardiovascular health. There’s been a lot of research in the five decades since then, and we urge our patients to be heart-conscious in their health and lifestyle…

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Healthy Posture for Kids–Beware of Overloaded Backpacks and Texting

By Tom Schmidt / August 12, 2016

Practicing good posture is challenging at any age. Wouldn’t it be great if we all developed great postural habits as kids? However, kids today face more challenges to practicing good posture than ever. Two factors can have a huge impact on posture: texting and overloaded daypacks. First, let’s talk about texting, or use of any…

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