Dr. Nick's Blog

Can we lay these myths to rest?

Feb 16th, 2010 | By nick | Category: Dr. Nick's Blog

Over the past fifteen years I’ve continued to see insurers and defense attorneys attempt to correlate the speed at which an auto accident takes place and the extent of injuries we should expect to see. It’s only intuitive, right?
Actually, it’s quite wrong. The most recent study: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2657117/ shows no correlation between [...]



Avoiding injury in automobile accidents

May 23rd, 2009 | By nick | Category: Dr. Nick's Blog

With the coming summer rain, our office routinely sees an increase in rear end collisions. Wet roads increase stopping distances. Driver inattention, text messaging and cell phone use only seem to compound the problem.
There are some things you can do to reduce the likelihood of injury, even if you can’t reduce your chances of being [...]



Thank you for visiting my blog.

May 8th, 2009 | By nick | Category: Dr. Nick's Blog

Thank you for visiting Tampa Active Health, and the blog of Dr. Nick St Hilaire. I’ll be using this blog to discuss research in the field of chiropractic medicine, experiences I’ve had in treating injury and other information you may find helpful.