Covid-19 herd immunity It has been 100 years since the last severe global pandemic and no one is alive who can share their experiences from those days. Without the current WHO policies, they just let the virus play out its existence and allowed the herd immunity response of the world population have its natural effect. It is very likely that our restraints and quarantines of entire populations today is only delaying the inevitable and dragging this pandemic into years. Massive…
The Quarantine Crush – Is Your Chair a Death Trap? It may shock you, but your chair is out to kill you! Due to COVID-19 millions of Filipinos have been quarantined for months. In most cases, staying at home leads to sitting for long periods of time. In our office we recently treated two seniors that before the quarantine carried heavy loads up and down stairs every day. After 6 weeks of quarantine they were not able to even stand…
Healthy people don’t die… If they get infected, they just get healthy again. Our central theme for Natural Health and Natural Immunity at docMIKEblog.com is simple. Get healthy and stay healthy! Even a healthy person is not always immune to infection. There is no guarantee that they will never have symptoms or even avoid injury for that matter. But a healthy person always gets better. Even in a serious injury when surgery is needed, they are the ones that survived…
GET HEALTHY AND STAY HEALTHY… Your life depends on it. An important message from docMIKE: “Get healthy and stay healthy! Your life depends on it.” The world changed when we suffered the Covid-19 world pandemic. Until that time, our role as chiropractors was to help get people out of pain and disability and improve everyone’s abilities, all the way up to improving an Olympic athlete’s peak performance. We helped OFWs that suffered back injuries to stay on the job to…
How to set up your home office (with good posture and health in mind) We can actually start discussing post-COVID-19 realities. The uncertainties that follow has resulted in many private schools in the Philippines switching to home schooling with electronic classes and cloud assignments. The business world that has successfully switched to telecommuting during this quarantine period may also decide to to have that personnel continue to operate from home and only come to the company offices once a week.…
Nicotine deaths per year is close to 8 million 8,000,000 deaths per year reported world wide!!! What it this global pandemic caused by??? NICOTINE: (This is NOT a COVID-19 related chart) N egotiated I nternational C onspiracy O f T raffickers I nvested in N icotine E nterprises There is an annual epidemic that does not cause closures of schools, governments, businesses…
Be healthy for the long haul Leading a stress-less and successful life, one that promotes health for the long haul, you have to actually be in control of the outcome. Those things that are within your circle of influence are those things you have control over. Those things that fall outside of that are in the area of concern, and there is no greater example of that than the current health crisis. This is a matter of great concern, but…
Living a well balanced life While we had a normal life experience we felt that we were living a well balanced life but living under quarantine feels like life is upside down. We feel out of balance and that makes us feel out of control. Living a well balanced life means we have some measure of control on our lives, some measure of predictability. The truth is that there is no such thing as TRUE BALANCE and that what we…
Ways to avoid getting sick. How is it that when the body is exposed to a germ (virus or bacteria or other pathogen) not everybody gets sick? Scientists concluded that the average human body contains approximately 37.2 trillion cells. The human body also contains trillions of microorganisms — outnumbering human cells by 10 to 1. Of course, your body will have more or fewer cells than that total, depending upon how your size compares to the average human being, but…
Chiropractic Care and the Flu (Adapted from the Portugese Chiropractic Association) When one combines proper lifestyle and chiropractic spinal adjustments to improve the nervous system, these healthier people are less likely to get sick and they have a greater ability to avoid serious consequences and to recover from the flu. The immune system protects us from any infectious disease and fights to improve when we get sick. The interaction between the nervous and immune systems are well known scientifically so…