The Dangers of Parkinson’s Disease and Athletics – Pt 1

Parkinson's Disease Three former athletes who now suffer from Parkinson's Disease include NHL Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg, heavyweight champion Muhammed Ali, and NBA great Brian Grant. Each of these men suffered from repeated head and neck traumas that eventually resulted in Parkinson's Disease. While many people know what this debilitating disease is, they may not know exactly what is happening to the person who suffers from it. It's a chronic and degenerative neurological disorder [Read More]

Chronic Headaches and Your Whiplash

The History of Your Headaches When whiplash happens, there is always a chance that in the days, weeks, months, or perhaps even years that chronic headaches will follow. The trick to knowing if those ongoing headaches are due to this type of neck injury is to think back to any type of injury you experienced in which the ligaments in your neck were overextended. Too often, people think unless they were in a major collision, [Read More]