Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC

Summer Clean-Up in Your Organic Garden and Preparing for Fall Crops

By Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC | August 12, 2024
organic garden

As summer winds down, it’s the perfect time to start thinking about transitioning your organic garden from summer’s bounty to fall’s hearty crops. Summer clean-up and preparation for fall planting are crucial steps for maintaining a healthy and productive organic garden. This blog will guide you through the necessary steps for a thorough summer clean-up…

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Managing Type 2 Diabetes with Lifestyle Medicine

By Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC | August 7, 2024
type 2 diabetes.

Introduction Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the body becomes resistant to insulin or when the pancreas is unable to produce enough insulin. This leads to elevated blood sugar levels, which, if left unmanaged, can result in serious health complications. At Back On Track 2…

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Understanding Juvenile Type 1 Autoimmune Diabetes: The Comprehensive Functional Medicine Approach

By Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC | August 6, 2024
juvenile type 1 diabetes

Introduction Juvenile Type 1 Diabetes, also known as Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM), is a chronic autoimmune condition that predominantly affects children and adolescents. Unlike Type 2 Diabetes, which is often associated with lifestyle factors, T1DM occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. This results in a…

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Enhancing Chiropractic Care with Spinal Traction: A Comprehensive Guide

By Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC | August 5, 2024
spinal traction

Introduction Chiropractic care is a holistic approach to health that focuses on the alignment of the spine and its impact on the nervous system and overall wellness. One technique that can significantly enhance the benefits of chiropractic adjustments is spinal traction. In this blog, we will explore the benefits of incorporating traction into your chiropractic…

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The Importance of Digestion to Overall Health

By Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC | July 29, 2024
digestion

Digestive health is the cornerstone of our overall well-being. Every aspect of our body relies on the proper breakdown and absorption of nutrients to function optimally. When our digestive system works efficiently, we feel energized, think clearly, and maintain a robust immune system. Conversely, poor digestion can lead to a myriad of health issues, from…

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The Ultimate Guide to Hydration: Importance, Effects, and More

By Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC | July 28, 2024
hydration

Hydration is a crucial aspect of maintaining optimal health and well-being. It involves the process of ensuring that your body gets enough fluids to function correctly. In this guide, we will explore what hydration is, why it’s essential, how the body feels when it’s hydrated versus when it’s not, and why water alone might not…

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Postpartum and Balancing Your Hormones After Pregnancy

By Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC | July 27, 2024
a woman suffering from postpartum depression.

The journey of pregnancy and childbirth is a miraculous process that brings immense joy, but it also brings significant changes to a woman’s body. One of the most critical yet often overlooked aspects of postpartum recovery is hormone balance. After giving birth, many women experience fluctuations in their hormones, which can impact their physical, mental,…

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Why Regular Family Chiropractic Care Should Be Part of Your Family’s Healthy Lifestyle Habit

By Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC | July 26, 2024
a happy and active family enjoying the benefits of family chiropractic care

When it comes to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, most people think of balanced diets, regular exercise, and adequate sleep. While these are indeed crucial, there’s another essential component often overlooked: chiropractic care. Regular family chiropractic care should be a staple in your family’s health routine, offering benefits that go far beyond the treatment of back…

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Embracing Natural Sunscreens: Protecting Your Skin from Harmful UV Rays

By Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC | July 21, 2024
natural sunscreen

As summer rolls in, the importance of protecting our skin from harmful UV rays becomes paramount. While basking in the warmth of the sun can be delightful, it’s crucial to safeguard our skin from potential damage. One effective and eco-friendly way to do this is by using natural, non-toxic sunscreens. In this blog, we will…

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Navigating Perimenopause: The Comprehensive Functional Medicine Approach to a Smooth Transition

By Dr. Todd Bunning, DC, PC | July 20, 2024
three woman of varying ages all in some stage of menopause/perimenopause.

Perimenopause is a significant phase in a woman’s life, often filled with a mix of physical, emotional, and psychological changes. This transition to menopause can be challenging, but with the right information and support, it can also be a time of empowerment and growth. Our team at Back On Track 2 Wellness in Roseville, California…

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