by Dr. Dave Ivey | Sep 1, 2014 | Our Blog
This summer, our family took at trip to Guelph to visit the Donkey Sanctuary of Canada. This is a beautiful 100 acre farm, currently housing 61 equines (donkeys, mules and hinnies). It has been a home and refuge to 142 different animals since it started in 1992. At...
by Dr. Dave Ivey | May 16, 2014 | Our Blog
It was National Mental Health week last week, but for those battling depression, this topic didn’t end with the week. 1 in 5 Canadians will deal with a mental health issue at some point in their life. The other four will be affected by a friend or loved one that...
by Dr. Dave Ivey | Apr 16, 2014 | Our Blog
Well of course it will! You already know that when you are sore after a long day at work you will tend to be a little grumpy. But it goes so much further than that! Stored tension, whether we are aware of it or not, will affect our emotions. A psychological study by...
by Dr. Dave Ivey | Mar 1, 2014 | Our Blog
Author’s note, or perhaps warning, this article may be a bit more wordy and introspective than usual, but I think there are some lessons held within that may be helpful to anyone going through a recovery from surgery or serious injury. Two weeks ago I had...
by Dr. Dave Ivey | Feb 16, 2014 | Our Blog
In 1994 the American Journal of Preventative Medicine reported that “despite considerable evidence that posture affects physiology and function, the significant influence of posture on health is not addressed by most physicians.” Last week we addressed...
by Dr. Dave Ivey | Feb 8, 2014 | Our Blog
What does your posture say about you? How is it affecting how others perceive you, your own emotions, and your health? It is not just because I am a chiropractor that I am interested in posture. We have history, posture and I. I spent some time...
