Brain Health

That terrible habit of sitting on wallets

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Many people, especially men, place their wallet in their back pocket. Why not, right? It’s the main purpose of a back pocket. It’s convenient, the wallet fits perfectly and you can easily reach for it at all times. However, this habit is very, very terrible. As posture and spine experts, we simply don’t recommend you […]

Chiropractic

Designer Bags, Smartphones and High Heels Could Affect Your Health

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Media Release: NZ Chiropractors Association Your choice of handbag and how you carry it may be affecting your health long term, according to the New Zealand Chiropractors’ Association. NZCA spokesperson and chiropractor Dr Cassandra Fairest explains: `Regularly carrying a large, heavy bag, texting and looking down can cause an alteration in your natural posture. When […]

Exercise

Spring is the Perfect Time to Start Walking

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Media Release: NZ Chiropractors Association Spring is the Perfect Time to “Just Start Walking” Say New Zealand Chiropractors The longer days and warmer weather are a perfect combination to take up regular exercise and even just walking more has a host of healthy benefits according to the New Zealand Chiropractors’ Association (NZCA). Chiropractor and NZCA […]