To live one must eat. But what we eat also affects our ability to stay healthy, do work, to be happy and to live well. Knowledge of what to eat and in what quantities is a prerequisite to a healthy and happy life. Hippocrates stated, "The wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings. Let food be your medicine."

The science of nutrition encompasses all the various factors of how food is composed and the way in which it is used by your body. Your nutritional requirements depend on characteristics such as age, sex, height, weight, activity level, and growth rate.

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Eddie H. Good nutrition requires an appropriate diet, one that is capable of supporting a state of good health by providing the necessary nutrients in their required amounts. It must provide the adequate amount of fuel needed create enough energy to carry out your daily physical activities. Nutrition is one key to developing and maintaining a state of health that is optimal for you. A poor diet coupled with a sedentary lifestyle are known to be risk factors for life threatening chronic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, hypertension, and diabetes.

At Spring Ridge Chiropractic, we believe that if you are given the proper nutrition, along with chiropractic care, your body has the amazing capability of keeping itself healthy. We also believe that nutrition should be individualized to meet each patient's needs. Along with our network of nutritional experts, we can design a nutritional program that meets your personal needs.