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• Posted Cancer update from John Hopkins to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  I wanted to share this information in received from the John Hopkins newsletter I subscribe to. As a wellness doctor I need to look at all the disciplines in health care so I can be educated on new methods and...
• Posted Here we go again, Shots in the Dark! to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Don't let a flu shot put you IN the hospital Every year, more than 100 million Americans get flu shots, believing they're doing a good thing for their health. It's excellent marketing, but simply not true... Flu shots are not...
• Posted Sitting Disease? to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Well it's official! The U.S. population sits so much we've created a new disease. Yes, sitting disease plaques more than 50% of the U.S. and those numbers are growing. According to current research, more than half of us sit more...
• Posted Italian court rules MMR vaccine caused Autism to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Those of you that have followed my blog know my position on vaccinations. Educate yourself with the facts, the risks and rewards, and then make an informed decision. This breaking news from Italy is yet another example of the potential...
• Posted The Acid Reflux Cure to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Current statistics show that more than 50 million people in the United States suffer from acid reflux disease. What is acid reflux? Basically, acid reflux (or GERD ) is when hydrochloric acid backs up into your esophagus and causes burning...
• Posted Let's Get Green! to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Recently, while exercising, I was watching "The Doctors" program on television. Occasionally, they have some great information on health and wellness. This was NOT one of those episodes! This episode was talking about how there is a new, breakthrough treatment...
• Posted Keep on Moving! to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Recently I read a great blog on Physical Therapy and Chiropractic. A great point was made that needs to be repeated. Your body needs to keep moving! Your cardiovascular system needs movement for proper blood flow and heart health, your...
• Posted The Dangers of Aspartame to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  A major concern with aspartame is its interaction with other chemicals, like anti-depressants, heart medications, hormones, insulin, vaccines, and other sweeteners. This amplifies its neurotoxicity -- over the years, many reports have related aspartame to headaches, memory loss, seizures, blindness,...
• Posted Flouride...good for teeth??? to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Fluoride, our front line defense in fighting tooth decay. So safe, we have been using it in toothpaste, mouthwash, adding it to our water supply, and even giving it in pill form to our children. Well research has been...
• Posted Flu shot...in the dark! to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  The following is an excerpt from one of my current articles. It's Flu season again and that means shots! Lots and lots of shots, approximately 180 million will be made at a cost of 3.69 billion, a lot of shots,...
• Posted Whats Your Health Philosophy? to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  I guess the first place to start would be, "Do you have a philosophy of health?" I contend that we all have a very strong health care philosophy, however how much thought do we give it. How you choose to...
• Posted Getting drugged! to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Is it possible that we are getting drugged daily without our consent? The answer is an astounding YES! Each day we are practically forced to ingest a prescription only drug that has global neurological side effects. Immune system dysfunction, lowered...
• Posted Purposely Healthy! to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  I found my purpose in life at an early age. I was a very sick child and really can't remember a time that I didn't have an ear infection, strep throat, pink eye, or some other upper respiratory issue. I...
• Posted More Drugs Equals Better Health? to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  It seems each day we see another breakthrough medication released that will make us healthier, stronger, thinner, have better cholesterol, have less pain, and all around live healthier, more active lives. Do we really need more medications to be healthy?...
• Posted Depressed? Drugs won't help, they will make you mad! to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  According to recently published medical statistics, about 230 million prescriptions for antidepressants are now filled each year, making them one of the most-prescribed drugs in the United States. But despite all of these prescription drugs being taken, more than one...
• Posted The passing of a wellness hero to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Fitness legend Jack LaLanne passed away last week at the ripe young age of 96.  He was best known for his feats of strength as a young body builder and later gained fame with his juicer, inspiring masses of health...
• Posted Health Care Reform Made Easy to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Einstein said "...doing things over and over again and expecting a different result is the definition of insanity".  There is some food for thought.  With the latest realization in the USA that our health care system is broken, everyone wants...
• Posted Our Drugged Youth!!! to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
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• Commented on New Year...a fresh start!
  Kristen, as always, very wise words. That's exactly what we teach our patients. If a person just did that ONE thing, weight would be lost and just as important, the person would be healthier. Thanks for the comment!...
• Commented on Doctors Warn Swine Flu Vaccine May Do More Harm Than Good
  Thanks for the comment and compliment! I just write like I talk to patients. I also write for the "Spirt of Saratoga" magazine. It is released the first Sunday of each month, check it out. Thanks for following my blog!...
• Posted New Year...a fresh start! to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  I hope everyone had a great holiday season and your new year is starting off with passion and purpose!  As most of you know, it's resolution time...again.  It's no surprise that 2011's number one resolution is to  lose weight.  This...
• Posted Signs of Wellness...in a can? to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  We have all seen the recent trend for products being made without "high fructose corn syrup".  We all have also seen the ads by the makers of high fructose corn syrup stating "...but it's made from corn".  It's obvious that...
• Posted Wellness, we're learning???? to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  I recently attended a wellness conference in Connecticut this past weekend.  It was a great experience, with dozens of doctors in the wellness field presenting the latest science on health and healing.  All the docs of AAC Family Wellness Centers...
• Posted Should you get your Flu shot??? to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  NO!!!  That's how short the answer should be.  However, with the media constantly telling us it's the best thing to do I must give a longer answer than that.  First let me say this is the classic example of "outside...
• Posted Summer Time Health to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  No time of the year is like summer, especially in upstate NY.  The lakes, the parks, the weather, it's a great place to live.  One aspect of summer we see occur every year is the lack of proper wellness care. ...
• Posted A Typical Story About the Health of Our Kids to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  I emplore everyone to read this story that describes a typical story how our children get directed to live a medicated life.  Please comment with your thoughts!   Little Johnny was born in the hospital. His mother was given medications...
• Posted Drugs and our children, way out of control! to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  This article really shows the drug problem that we have in this country.  Prescription drugs are more of a problem then illegal drugs when it comes to kids.  Lets all focus more on teaching our kids that any drug is...
• Posted Chiropractic Care More Cost Effective! to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  On June 16, 2009, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius submitted a report to Congress, evaluating chiropractic services under Medicare. A survey was conducted of 3,464 people seeking chiropractic care for pain and/or difficulty walking, whose symptoms were...
• Posted Emotional Wellness to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Now more than ever, emotional health is declining.  We must all make a concerted effort to raise our standards to elevate our mental well-being.  The research states this aspect of health is the most overlooked.  Here are some tips to...
• Posted Vitamins helping you fight disease????? WOW to Saratoga Chiropractic & Wellness Blog By Dr. Michael Quartararo
  Now I know that sounds like a sarcastic title but really??  Those of us in the holistic, natural health care field have known this for years.  This is not a new concept or a "medical discovery."  This concept is natural...