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Measuring Blood Oxygen Levels with a Pulse Oximeter
There is seems to be a new emphasis on tracking blood oxygen levels now that smart watches can read this metric right from our wrists or from your finger tip using a pulse oximeter. So why are blood oxygen levels so important? Using a pulse oximeter, the blood oxygen level metric (Sp02) places a numerical value on the amount of oxygen that is circulating in our blood. Oxygen is important for our bodies to function. Oxygen enters our bodies via the mouth and nose then into our lungs and
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Sep 29th 2022
What is a Kinesiologist?
Kinesiology involves studying physical activity and its impact on health, society, and quality of life. In essence, it's the science of human movement. Kinesiologists are human movement specialists who provide services to the public by applying the sciences of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and psychomotor behavior. Kinesiologists study the principles of movement management, injury prevention, exercise improvement, and general wellness. Much of this is related to sports science. General
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Sep 12th 2022
What is a Chiropractor?
A chiropractor is a professional in the healthcare industry who cares for a patient's neuromusculoskeletal system (the bones, nerves, muscles, tendons, and ligaments). Specifically a chiropractor focuses on back and neck pain through the use of spinal adjustments to maintain good alignment.Self-healing is a major part of how chiropractics to treat patients. The treatment chiropractors offer also includes nutrition and exercise.By improving the neuromusculoskeletal system's ability
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Sep 8th 2022