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Trans Fats. Not Good.

Do you know that trans fat are bad for you? Of course you do; unless you have been living under a rock! But the FDA has finally banned them. However, there are still foods that contain them, according to a blog post written by Daisy Coyle, APD on October 29, 2018. Trans fat is naturally found in [...]

Avoiding The Construction on 161 to Reach WOW

How to get to Worthington Optimal Wellness during 161 construction. Highway 161 will be closed between Linworth Road and Olentangy River Road for a month beginning Monday, September 23rd. This will impede many people coming to see us. We hope this map and instructions will provide you with a better way to get to your appointments during [...]

I Love Fresh Produce and Fresh Air!

I love our garden and going to the farmer’s markets. Fresh produce and the fun of gardening and shopping for it are some of my favorite parts of summer. Our great-great-grandparents subsisted on a completely organic diet! Think about this: modern  farming methods that involve the use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides [...]

The iHunch. This is Not Cool.

How old do you look? How about your spouse? How about your kids? We spend billions on skin care, Botox (yes even 20 year olds), surgery to look younger but how about that “hunch”? The hunch that is actually called the iHunch!  In an article written for the New York Times, called "Your iPhone Is Ruining Your [...]

Do You or Your Kids Have Horns?

Not to scare you but, new studies coming out are showing calcifications at the base of the skull in children and teens. How can this happen? According to a study cited by Scientific Reports, hunching over a phone  sends a signal to the body that it needs to adapt and the body's response is bone spurs. The [...]

FSM Technology Helps with Parkinsons and Other Chronic Conditions

One of our favorite patients has a number of chronic illnesses. Chiropractic has helped him decrease his meds and maintain his active lifestyle. One of the conditions most troubling is his Parkinsons. I had him in mind when we went for the training on our new FSM technology which I wrote about in the past 2 blog [...]

FSM Technology Helps the Body Heal Itself

We at WOW are are always on the lookout for new information, techniques and technology to better serve our patients. This month we are introducing our newest addition: Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM). FSM is technology that manipulates the electrical currents already existing in our bodies. Unlike other devices that use electricity like electrical stimulation (E-Stim or TENS [...]

FSM Technology to Reduce Pain and Improve Overall Health

As many of you know, I am much more of a people person than a machine person and have drug my feet on technology. The fact that I am writing this blog is a miracle. However, if technology is going to help with patient progress I am willing to move on it. I am in an international [...]

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