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Lower back pain affects millions every year. Of all the issues and ailments that can knock us down and disrupt our lives, back pain is the second most common reason…

As your child heads back to school, you're likely focused on new supplies, schedules, and academic success. But have you considered how the physical demands of school life affect their…

We’ve been thinking about the effects of bad posture. An October 2004 study, published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, titled, “Hyperkyphotic Posture Predicts Mortality in Older Community-dwelling…

You don’t have to be a Bend Oregon chiropractor to see how the human cervical spine has changed with the advent of the cell phone. Walk by any high school…

With the impending invasion of sweaters, falling leaves and pumpkin-spice everything comes an entirely unwanted guest for the winter season: Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Studies report a range of 4-20%…

You go to the dentist for cleanings even when you have no toothache. You schedule an annual physical even when you feel healthy. You wear a seatbelt on every drive,…

At Pangea Family Chiropractic, we’re firm believers in lifelong chiropractic care, from prenatal care in the womb through every phase of life. Chiropractic for children, in particular, has many benefits,…

For individuals suffering from Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ), the most basic daily functions can cause pain. The popping sound the jaw makes for people suffering from TMJ can be audible…

Backpack safety for kids comes down to four habits: keep the loaded pack light, wear it on both shoulders, fit the straps so it sits high and snug against the…

Staying hydrated is one of the simplest ways to support your health in summer, when heat and activity make the body lose fluid faster than usual. Most healthy adults can…