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Benefits of Drinking Water
Water is such an under-rated aspect to our health! Water is essential to so many aspects of our bodies and frankly, most of us don't drink enough of it. Benefits of Water: 1. Weight Loss 2. Healthy Skin 3. Helps Fight Infection 4. Eliminate Toxins 5. Healthy Heart 6. Less Joint Pain 7. Energy booster 8. Prevents constipation 9. Reduces the risk of cancer 10. Makes you feel better! Put away those sugary drinks and add some extra water to your life!
Teresa Porter
Oct 231 min read


What is the Best Diet?
The truth is, the best nutrition plan is the one that fits your body's unique needs.. What works well for one person, might not be the...
Teresa Porter
Oct 21 min read


Top 3 Things to Look for on Food Labels
Let's talk about the importance of food labels! Unless you have an allergy or specific diet you are following, I doubt you read food...
Teresa Porter
Aug 72 min read


Benefits of Taking Creatine
Creatine is a supplement that is well known for helping to build muscle. It is naturally produced in the body and is also found in animal...

Dr. Logan Bates
May 11 min read


Now Offering Genetic Testing!
Tennessee Back Pain Center now offers comprehensive genetic testing . Discover how your genes influence your response to food and...
Teresa Porter
Apr 241 min read


How Vitamin D Helps Fight Seasonal Depression
Winter is coming, which means Seasonal Depression (Seasonal Affective Disorder) rates are increasing. SAD is depression triggered by...
Teresa Porter
Dec 19, 20241 min read


Your Flare Up Might Be Due to Your Diet
If you’re having a flare up, it might be because of your diet. The holidays are coming up, which means Christmas cookies, delicious and...
Teresa Porter
Dec 12, 20241 min read


Magnesium Deficiency
Magnesium is an important supplement that so many people lack in their diet. Magnesium is the fourth most abundant mineral in your body...
Teresa Porter
Nov 21, 20241 min read


Exercise Can Help With Chronic Inflammation!
Chronic inflammation – it's a sneaky culprit linked to a whole host of health problems, from heart disease to arthritis. But what if...

Dr. Logan Bates
May 14, 20241 min read


Are You Getting Enough Healthy Fat In Your Diet?
We often talk about having too much fat in our diet, but did you know too little fat isn't good either. Fats should contribute to 20 -...
Teresa Porter
Apr 4, 20241 min read


What Type of Magnesium is Best?
Magnesium is our favorite supplement because it has so so many health benefits. We love it especially for its ability to relax muscles...
Teresa Porter
Feb 22, 20241 min read


What You Eat Greatly Impacts How You Feel
Food provides us with energy, nutrients, water, and more! Just like how it matters what type of gasoline you put in your car, what you...
Teresa Porter
Feb 8, 20242 min read


Causes of Inflammation
Inflammation is a complex process triggered by various factors. The problem with inflammation is that it can irritate muscles, tendons,...
Teresa Porter
Dec 28, 20231 min read


Health Benefits of Herbs and Spices
Herbs and Spices have several health benefits and in some cases can be used instead of pharmaceuticals! Plus no nasty side effects...
Teresa Porter
Nov 7, 20231 min read


10 Tips for Brain Fogginess
Brain fogginess can be frustrating. Brain fog is a cognitive dysfunction that can affect your memory, metal clarity, concentration, and...
Teresa Porter
Sep 26, 20231 min read


Your Diet Dictates Your Recovery Time
If you’re not recovering from an injury as fast as you’d like, consider what’s in your diet and how that is impacting your recovery time....
Teresa Porter
Aug 14, 20231 min read


Increase Your Salt Intake Before Exercising
Most people say salt is bad for you, but salt is an essential electrolyte to the human body! Without salt, our body can't absorb water as...
Teresa Porter
Jul 11, 20231 min read


Vitamin D Levels Support Muscle Function both during exercise
A new research article showed that adequate Vitamin D levels support muscle function both during exercise and in the recovery process....
Teresa Porter
Jan 26, 20231 min read


Supplement Routine Recommendation
We’ve been asked this question a lot lately - “Hey Doc, what supplements do you recommend taking?” That can be a complicated question...
Teresa Porter
Jan 19, 20231 min read
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