As we step into a new year, it's the perfect time to take a closer look at your health — starting with something you may not fully understand: body composition. Often confused with weight alone, body composition refers to the proportion of fat, muscle, bone, and water that makes up your body. It offers a much clearer picture of your health and can reveal what’s really going on inside.
Why Body Composition Matters More Than BMI? Body Mass Index (BMI) is a common tool used to assess whether you’re underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese. But BMI doesn’t tell the full story. It can’t distinguish between muscle and fat, meaning someone with high muscle mass may be classified as overweight or obese. By contrast, measuring body composition shows you exactly how much fat you carry and how much muscle you have. Schedule your next InBody with us an pinpoint your body composition goals for the new year!
What Your Bloodwork Reveals About Your Health Bloodwork isn’t just for sick days. It’s a powerful tool that helps decode your health. Key markers from your blood can tell us a lot, from energy levels to hidden inflammation to your metabolism. For example, elevated blood sugar levels or cholesterol can indicate underlying issues that need attention. Your liver and kidney function, vitamin levels, and inflammatory markers all show how well your body is operating at a cellular level. Understanding these numbers can be life-changing and empower you to take control of your health.
Improve Body Composition with 8 Weeks to Wellness If you’re ready to take action and improve your body composition, our 8 Weeks to Wellness program is the perfect place to start. This holistic approach combines chiropractic care, nutrition guidance, functional fitness and mobility exercises, massage and mindfulness to help you achieve lasting results. It’s not about quick fixes; it’s about sustainable changes that transform your body and health for the long haul. Schedule your consultation today!
The Importance of Bloodwork: Bring Your Results to Our Doc Talk When it comes to understanding your health, nothing beats a thorough blood test. Whether you’re new to bloodwork or have had regular checkups, bringing your recent results to our Doc Talk in February will give you the opportunity to dive deeper into your health and get personalized guidance. Bloodwork results aren’t just numbers; they are key insights into your body’s performance and how it’s functioning. By reviewing your results with our expert team, you’ll gain clarity on how to improve your health markers, energy, and overall well-being. This is the perfect chance to start your journey to better health with the information you need to make informed decisions. Why Ozempic Might Not Be the Answer While Ozempic has become the talk of the town for weight loss, it’s important to understand the long-term consequences. While it might provide short-term results, Ozempic doesn’t address the root causes of weight gain or poor health. In fact, it may be doing more harm than good by masking symptoms rather than promoting healing. At Woodbury Spine, we focus on real, sustainable health improvements that nourish your body and restore balance. Take One Step Today Toward Better Health No matter where you are on your wellness journey, there’s always one simple step you can take today to start improving your health. Whether it’s drinking more water, adding a short walk to your day, or scheduling a bloodwork check-up to assess your health markers, small changes can build momentum for big results. Our upcoming Doc Talk in February is all about understanding your health at a deeper level. We'll dive into bloodwork, body composition, and strategies to optimize your health with our holistic wellness approach. Don’t miss it — bring your bloodwork results and a friend and let us help you decode your health! It’s an excellent opportunity to learn more about how you can unlock your full potential and take control of your wellness journey.
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