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5 Essential Functions of Your Autonomic Nervous System

Everything in our body is controlled by our nervous system. The brain stem is the area of our nervous system that controls all of our vital organ functions; things like our heartbeat, breathing, and immunity to name a few. In fact, brain stem function is what we call the autonomic nervous system or ANS. But [...]

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Fibromyalgia & Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care

(Editor’s note: This blog post has been adapted from an article written by Dr. Shawn Dill called Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain posted at The Specific Blog.) We’ve all had days when our muscles feel sore, and all we’d like to do is spend the day sleeping off the fatigue. Days like these may be caused [...]

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What Does 45 + 45 + 10 Mean For Your Health?

When symptoms occur, it is usually because the human body has been adapting to negative changes for some time and can no longer continue to adapt. This is especially true when we look at the spine. One of the most overlooked parts of the human body is the spine. The spinal column houses the spinal [...]

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7 Links to Wrap Up the Innate Intelligence Series From Above-Down-Inside-Out

I thought I would conclude the series on Innate Intelligence with a link list to tie it all together. I enjoyed writing these posts and I hope you enjoyed reading them. The Mastermind Behind the Masterpiece - From the smallest atom to the tiniest amoeba to the sprouting plant bud to the enormous blue whale, everything [...]

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Innate Intelligence: Healing From Within

When you cut your finger, do you ever wonder how it heals? Some of you have broken bones before and needed a cast. Have you ever wondered how the break heals back together? Is it the Neosporin that heals the cut? Surely the Band-aid is what keeps the big bad world from infecting the cut [...]

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Innate Intelligence: Replication and a New You

I will admit that cell replication is not the most exciting subject to me. However, as one of the five fundamental properties of Innate Intelligence, it must be discussed here. Thoughts vary on how often skin cells need to be replaced. Anywhere from one day to 10 days to 27 days could be the answer. [...]

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Innate Intelligence: Multiply & Replenish the Earth

“And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.” – Genesis 9:1 Since beginning this series on the five properties of Innate Intelligence, we have covered two of those five properties, survival and adaptation. Today, we will cover reproduction. I think everyone reading this blog [...]

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Upper Cervical Chiropractic KCUCS Style

In thinking about the various upper cervical organizations that exist, I’ve given a shout out to all of them here on The Atlas of Life except the Knee Chest Upper Cervical Specific or KCUCS. I saw these videos last week and thought they were great. They are mostly excerpts of Dr. Rob Kessinger teaching at [...]

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Innate Intelligence: The Ability to Adapt Naturally

Adaptation is the second trait of Innate Intelligence and a vital component that leads to a strong, healthy, and effective immune system. The immune system is not the only vehicle Innate Intelligence uses for adaptation, but for our purposes today, this is the example we will look at. Without the ability to adapt to all [...]

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The Mastermind Behind the Masterpiece

Everything in life requires organization in order to exist. From the smallest atom to the tiniest amoeba to the sprouting plant bud to the enormous blue whale, everything has a certain structure and function necessary to survive. I once heard Dr. Reggie Gold use the example of a picnic to illustrate this concept. Say you [...]

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