Great Life Chiropractic Blog

Contributors of Sleeplessness and Suggestions for Better Sleep

Lack of sleep is often linked to an unhealthy lifestyle and poor health status (BMC Public Health 2006; 6:59). That’s because the body does the majority of its “repair” work overnight. Vaughan Chiropractic believes that a good night’s sleep is an integral part of the chiropractic lifestyle: a philosophy that focuses on preventing disease before

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Variety in Movement

For many years now, I (Dr J) have been running. And for the past year our daughter has been competitively swimming. This summer, we decided to stretch and push ourselves in something new. So, I’ve been swimming.and my daughter has been running. And add in biking.and we’re training for a triathlon together  🙂 I thought

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Mind & Mood… Matter

My first grade 9 homeroom teacher Mr. Tucker was an intimidating man. I’ll never forget his front door quote “I prefer the errors of enthusiasm over the indifference of wisdom”, his brush cut trim, blue sports blazer and thick eyebrowed stare.  He also was unique in that he posted above his chalkboard in big bold

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Healthy Birth Resources

Throughout our path so far, we have come across a wonderful number of healthy resources on conceiving, healthy pregnancy and healthy birth, that combined with a healthy spine and nervous system can help lead to a beautiful empowering birth. Birthing From Within Author, Pam England Fun, informative and inspiring, bringing the creativity of pregnancy to

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Reconnecting with Nature

With spring and warmer weather, comes an innate need and desire to be outside. It is something our body craves. Our body reconnects with nature, through all the senses each time we’re outside. Spending time outside encourages movement, which helps keep us lean and strong and healthy. Spending unstructured time in nature, encourages imagination. Spending

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Why Organic Meat?

Family dinner tables, Olympic villages and fast food chains like Chipolte, are today serving more organic meat than ever before. Although in the Tsiapalis family we rarely eat any meat, if and when you do see it, it’s always organic. Like many of you, the question of whether or not to that extra dollar on

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