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👶 When Baby Won’t Stop Crying: Can Gentle Hands Help?
Discover how gentle, hands-on therapies like chiropractic care, craniosacral therapy, and infant massage may help soothe babies with colic. Learn what the latest research reveals about natural ways to reduce crying, improve sleep, and support calmer, happier families — at Health Wise Chiropractic.
Julian Simpson
3 days ago8 min read


Teenagers with Obesity at the Gym: Recommendations for Physical Activity, Diet, and Supplementation
Getting the correct amount of exercise can lead to the prevention of
cardiovascular complications of obesity,
such as an increased risk of hypertension
metabolic syndrome,
dyslipidemia,
and insulin resistance
Julian Simpson
7 days ago4 min read


🦶 Growing Pains or Tight Muscles? How Calf Tightness Can Affect Your Child’s Feet, Posture & Balance
Researchers looked at children aged 7–16 who had isolated gastrocnemius tightness (IGT) — a condition where the calf muscle is too tight, limiting how far the ankle can flex upward (known as dorsiflexion).
They compared these kids to their healthy peers and found that those with calf tightness showed:
✅ Reduced ankle flexibility✅ Flattened arches (flexible flatfoot)✅ Poorer balance and stability✅ Weaker glute and hip muscles✅ Lower jumping performance
In other words, tight
Julian Simpson
Oct 299 min read


Chiropractic Care For School Children - Latest research on how it helps your kids
There is also an increasing number of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD's) seen in school-aged children. Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD's) encompass conditions such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), dyslexia, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyspraxia, dyscalculia, dysphonia, Tourette syndrome, synesthesia, and other distinctions in behaviour and neurobiology
Julian Simpson
Jun 113 min read


Preventing Schoolchildren's Back Pain: Tips for Choosing and Using the Right Backpack
Backpacks are crucial for students to carry school essentials, yet their weight, ranging from 4.5 to 18 kg, poses significant health risks
Julian Simpson
May 123 min read


Risk factors associated with the development and persistence of pain in adolescents
Risk factors associated with the development and persistence of pain in adolescents
Julian Simpson
Apr 154 min read


Why Are Children Experiencing Spine Pain and What Can Parents Do to Help?
Why Are Children Experiencing Spine Pain and What Can Parents Do to Help?
One of the most common types of chronic pain in children and adol
Julian Simpson
Mar 174 min read


Understanding the Essential Nutrient Requirements for a Healthy Pregnancy and Lactation
Nutrient Requirements during Pregnancy and Lactation
During pregnancy, women undergo several physiological changes to achieve the normal d
Julian Simpson
Oct 23, 20245 min read


Relieving Neck Pain and Headaches in Kids: The Role of Chiropractic Care
Relieving Neck Pain and Headaches in Kids: The Role of Chiropractic Care
Julian Simpson
Mar 29, 20242 min read


Why Chiropractors Can Help Relieve Headaches in Kids: Understanding the Role of Spinal Adjustments
Why Chiropractors Can Help Relieve Headaches in Kids: Understanding the Role of Spinal Adjustments
Julian Simpson
Oct 13, 20233 min read


Could Spine Pain in Kids Be Linked to Becoming Overweight?
Kids Chiropractic
Q: Is chiropractic safe for children?
Yes, techniques are gentle, safe, and age-appropriate.
Q: What conditions do chiropractors treat in kids?
Posture issues, growing pains, sports injuries, and spinal imbalances.
Q: Why would a child need chiropractic?
To support healthy growth, posture, and nervous system function.
Q: At what age can kids see a chiropractor?
Chiropractic care can be tailored for children
Is there a link between our kid's spinal pain and
Julian Simpson
Sep 1, 20232 min read


What Causes Back Pain in Kids and Teenagers?
What Causes Back Pain in Kids and Teenagers?
Julian Simpson
Aug 28, 20232 min read


Chiropractic vs. Sham Manipulation: Which Works Best for Recurrent Headaches in Children?
Chiropractic vs. Sham Manipulation: Which Works Best for Recurrent Headaches in Children?
Ever wondered if Chiropractic treatment can help
Julian Simpson
Mar 4, 20212 min read


Ensuring Child Safety During Chiropractic Care: Tips and Guidelines
Ensuring Child Safety During Chiropractic Care: Tips and Guidelines
A limited body of evidence of adequate methodological quality is availa
Julian Simpson
Sep 1, 20202 min read


Chiropractic Care for Children Results. 99.7% SATISFACTION !
Kids Chiropractor
Gentle chiropractic for kids in Sunbury & Melton. Health Wise Chiropractic – indulgent, affordable care for posture, spine & growing bodies.
Its no surprise to our patients that Chiropractic for children is AWESOME
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Julian Simpson
Nov 7, 20199 min read
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