by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 22, 2025 | Health Articles

The Cranial Floor and the Infant Occiput The human body is an amazing and absolutely beautiful piece of ingenuity! As a chiropractor who focuses on breastfeeding support and a regular instructor in that specialty, I zero in on the infant’s skull (cranium) for answers to many questions. I LOVE anatomy and how it allows me...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 22, 2025 | Health Articles

Today’s young athletes are pushing the boundaries of strength, speed, and skill. But with intense training and high expectations comes an increased risk of injury. Whether it’s football, gymnastics, track, or another high-impact sport, proper preparation and care are essential for safety and performance. Fueling Performance Starts Before the Game Preparation is more than showing...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 17, 2025 | Health Articles

Ever wake up feeling more tired than when you went to bed? You’re not alone. Quality sleep—especially the deep REM stages—is essential for healing, mood, energy, brain function, and overall wellness. But with busy lives in Spokane WA and beyond, restful sleep often becomes the first thing sacrificed. Why Sleep Matters More Than You Think...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 17, 2025 | Zed

Nutrition vs. Feed Understanding the difference between "good carbs" and "bad carbs" is essential for proper nutrition, which nourishes rather than just feeds the body. Good carbs in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and legumes provide sustained energy and essential nutrients. They are usually high in fiber, which aids digestion and regulates blood sugar levels. On...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 15, 2025 | Health Articles

Trying to lose weight but hitting a plateau? You might be missing one of the most overlooked health strategies: sleep. Getting quality rest each night could be the secret weapon you need to shed those stubborn pounds. The Science Behind Sleep and Weight Your body uses a delicate hormone system to regulate appetite, metabolism, and...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 10, 2025 | Health Articles

Have you ever woke up with a dull headache and just knew it would escalate into a full-blown migraine headache by lunch? If you are a migraine sufferer, that scenario is all too real. The worst part is that the migraine pain can or will leave you debilitated for possibly hours or days. Understanding Headaches...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 10, 2025 | Health Articles

Spring break is here! Whether you're off to the beach, the mountains, or just taking a well-deserved staycation, travel can take a toll on your body—especially if you suffer from back pain, joint stiffness, or muscle fatigue. Before you pack your bags, prepare your body with smart chiropractic tips to help you stay pain-free and...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 8, 2025 | Health Articles

Is tendon pain keeping you on the sidelines? At our Spokane WA chiropractic clinic, we understand how frustrating it is to be sidelined by tendonitis—especially when you’re active, athletic, or just trying to stay in the game of life. What Is Tendonitis? Tendonitis is the inflammation of tendons—strong, fibrous tissues that connect muscle to bone....
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 8, 2025 | Zed

Don't Leave Your Discs Thirsty. You May Get A Painful Reminder! Don't leave your spinal discs parched! Neglecting proper hydration could lead to a stern reminder from your back. Throughout the day, your spinal discs naturally lose water and require rehydration. Insufficient water intake causes the discs' inner core to shrink, compromising its shock-absorbing ability....
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 3, 2025 | Zed

It's easy to neglect our health until we start feeling pain or experiencing dysfunction. But why wait for that wake-up call? Join us and others who take proactive steps to maintain their health rather than wait until it's too late. HOW & WHY Chiropractors Are A Better Choice Proper education on WHY you experience pain...
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