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What causes inflammation? What is oxidative stress? What are some of the ways in which inflammation and oxidative stress manifest in my body? These questions (and more!) are answered in this anti-inflammatory nutrition article.

Each sport has its own unique demands upon our body’s structural integrity. One key to evaluating a given sports injury lies in understanding the sport and the sport specific mechanics causing the injury.

Your life literally depends upon stem cells. So if you’ve heard about them or not, they are kind of a big deal.

Nerves are the superhighways of our bodies. Their job is to transmit, receive and monitor all information throughout our body. In other words, they are the wires that ensure all parts of our bodies are functioning and properly communicating.

Poor Nutrition and Brain Drain or This is Your Brain on Fast Foods In this blog we make the connection between fast or processed foods and brain damage, underscoring just one of many known connections between poor nutrition and disease.

Craniofacial pain, a common yet enigmatic problem, is widely recognized as one of the most daunting medical challenges. Myriad causes, complex biomechanics, anatomy/neurophysiology and ...

Each year nearly 3,000,000 sports injuries occur. Sadly, many of these injuries are preventable with some common sense precautions. Simply put, if we are not properly prepared and conditioned for an activity we are more likely to be injured.

Most people know what a cardiologist is and have at least heard of heart catheterization and stents. Comparatively few understand what an interventional pain management (IPM) doctor is or does.

Arthritis… A word that conjures images of a horrid disease, like wildfire running rampant through our body and tearing up our joints. While some forms of arthritis can be terribly aggressive, erosive and destructive ...

Are you one of the 100 million Americans suffering from chronic pain? Wondering how to get relief, and more importantly how to seek competent medical care to find sustained relief? Complex pain problems often require complex solutions.

It is no longer a secret that chronic disease is largely preventable. Integrative Medicine (IM) is an approach to health that applies conventional and non-conventional methods for prevention and treatment of chronic disease.

When scientists and physicians refer to stem cells, they are talking about cells that help our bodies to heal. Heal from injury, disease, trauma and everyday wear and tear on our bodies.

STAR Stories Phyllis U. Standing Without Spinal Surgery Phyllis U. I came to STAR because of severe pain that made it so I could hardly stand up. An MRI showed I had a compound fracture to my L3, ...

STAR Stories Margie Guinn I Can Hold a Pen Margie Guinn “Before regenerative medicine, the four cysts on my finger were getting larger and larger and making it much harder to use my right hand.

STAR Stories Rodney Sliger No Knee Replacement Necessary Rodney Sliger I was personally told by two different orthopedic doctors that complete knee replacement was the only cure for my injured, arthritic knee.

STAR Stories Rhonda Kennedy Energy to Function Rhonda Kennedy Before my injection, my pain level was preventing me from living. I was unable to do anything without constant pain; even at work the pain level would make it hard to concentrate.

STAR Stories James Terry A Life Changing Three Days James Terry “Since 2003, I was not able to do anything. I was on oxygen; could barely take a shower. Now I can mow 5 acres of grass and weeds, shampoo carpet; just about anything I want.

STAR Stories Jo Massaro Deep Sea Fishing at 64 Jo Massaro “Regenerative Medicine was recommended to me, and I’m so glad I made that call. I met Dr. Fortin and his staff and felt so comfortable.