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Is Too Much Screen Time Causing Your Child’s Headaches?
Managing your child’s screen time has always been a challenge. Most kids these days seem to know how to operate devices from a young age,...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Jun 21, 20224 min read


Types of Migraine Headaches
Many people deal with migraines. They usually feel pulsing or throbbing on one side of the head. They can also cause nausea, vomiting,...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Jun 14, 20224 min read


June is National Headache Month
If you have a headache, you’re not alone. Nine out of 10 people suffer from headaches. Some are occasional, some frequent, some are dull...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Jun 7, 20223 min read


Recreational Activities to Minimize Stress and Prevent Back Pain
Going to the chiropractor can help relieve pain and prevent injuries but being active is also a great way to help keep your spine...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
May 31, 20223 min read


Who Gets Back Pain?
Pretty much, anyone, it depends on where it hurts. Upper Back Chronic upper back pain affects 15 to 19% of people globally. Those...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
May 17, 20222 min read


Back Pain Prevention
With the number of sources of back pain, you might think it’s inevitable. It is not. There are steps you can take to reduce your risk of...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
May 10, 20223 min read


Back Pain Causes
Among all the different areas of back pain—neck pain, upper back pain, lower back pain, and tailbone pain—there’s a host of conditions...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
May 3, 20222 min read


7 Reasons to Stay Active
For many of us, reducing the spread of COVID-19 has meant long periods of isolation at home. This pandemic has disrupted our routines,...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Mar 1, 20222 min read


Wearing Shoes Inside Is a Good Idea After All. Here’s Why…
Thanks to COVID-19, many of us have spent the better part of a year either barefoot or in slippers. When you work from home, can't leave...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Feb 22, 20222 min read


7 Daily Habits That Are Totally Sapping Your Energy
Do you feel like a constant infusion of coffee is the only thing getting you through the day, even though you're logging plenty of...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Feb 8, 20223 min read


What Is Kinesiology Taping?
You may have noticed it on the arms and legs of your favorite professional and collegiate athletes. You may see it on people working out...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Dec 28, 20214 min read


Chiropractic for Soft Tissue Therapy
When you think about going to the chiropractor, you might envision a chiropractic adjustment. In addition to the adjustment, your...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Dec 21, 20212 min read


What is the Difference Between a Sprain & a Strain?
If you’ve ever tried to define sprains and strains but can’t quite identify the difference between the two, you’re not alone. These two...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Dec 14, 20213 min read


Tips to Prevent Cold-Weather Injuries and Stay Healthy
With December approaching, we are constantly reminded about the coming festivities. Associated with these festive holidays are rapid...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Nov 30, 20212 min read


Avoid Back Pain When Shoveling Snow
As the seasons start to turn, we sometimes forget things from the year before. In winter, we may underestimate the preparation needed to...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Nov 23, 20212 min read


Stretching Exercises for Your Back
Knees to Chest Stretch Lie on your back with your knees bent and your feet flat on the floor. Place your hands on the back of your thighs...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Nov 16, 20212 min read


Sprains & Strains – What’s the Difference?
A strain is an acute or chronic soft tissue injury caused by overstretching or tearing a muscle, tendon, or both, whereas a sprain is the...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Nov 9, 20213 min read


Fall Yard Safety Tips
Fall is here and that means it's time to break out the rakes and leaf blowers for yard clean-up... which is prime time for muscle...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Nov 2, 20212 min read


Back Health at Work
Does your job find you sitting most of the day? While sitting seems restful, staying in any one position for long periods of time can...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Oct 26, 20212 min read


Falls Prevention
Did you know that one in every three Canadians over age 65 will fall at least once in a year? Falls often have serious consequences such...

Dr. Andre Rodrigues
Oct 19, 20215 min read
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