| Most of us have read about the benefits doing | | | | subluxated resulting in decreased motion, our brains |
| crossword puzzles or brain teasers have on our | | | | will be the first to suffer! |
| minds ability to function at a higher level. What about | | | | In our current environment where desk jobs and |
| joint movement? Do properly moving joints impact | | | | video games are becoming more prevalent and |
| our brains ability to function? | | | | movement is decreasing each and every day we |
| Every time we move tiny movement receptors called | | | | need to stop and remember you cannot separate |
| mechanoreceptors, found in our joints, send input into | | | | structure from function! |
| our brain. This input stimulates our brain and keeps it | | | | Pain is not a prerequisite to become healthy, make an |
| 'working'. Our brains are no different than a muscle, it | | | | appointment to have your joints checked for |
| needs constant stimulation or it will quickly start to | | | | underlying subluxations. Keep your brain functioning at |
| atrophy. Roger Sperry who received the Nobel Prize | | | | an optimum level by preventing joint dysfunction |
| for his brain research states movement of the spine | | | | before it occurs. |
| is especially important for our brains to function | | | | Disclaimer: The information contained in this article is |
| properly. | | | | intended to help you make informed decisions about |
| Activities such as coordination, concentration, learning, | | | | your health. Please make an appointment with Dr. |
| emotions and even immunoactive organs depend on | | | | Brandon DiNovi, Chiropractic Physician for further |
| our brains being stimulated. If our joints are | | | | information. |