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GROWING UP WELL: PREVENTING DISEASE FROM BIRTH Helping yourself and your children avoid diabetes, heart disease and other chronic conditions

Wheaton, IL (July 08, 2013) —Dr. Myers is hosting an open health workshop to reveal the truth about children’s health care in this country. This workshop will also outline the steps every parent can take to ensure a lifetime of health for their children.

This one-of-a-kind workshop will take place at the Wheaton Family Chiropractic Office on Monday, July 22, 2013 at 6:45 p.m.

Entitled, “Raising Healthy Families,” this workshop will explain the faults and misperception of our health care system, which has increased childhood medications while simultaneously decreasing the life expectancy of our next generation. Attendees will learn:

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-          How a healthy childhood can prevent the development of chronic disease.

-          How to predispose your kids to healthy decision making.

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-          How to improve children’s learning ability through nutrition and exercise.

-          How drugs like Adderall and Ritalin cause negative long-term outcomes.

There are medication-free ways to help our children attain life-lasting health. Dr. Myers is hosting this public wellness workshop to demonstrate how proactive, maintenance care helps children get well—and stay well—for life.

“Parents and teaching authorities let their children eat blue, purple, and fried food, remain sedentary and take medications. It must be that think there are no consequences,” said Dr. Ben Lerner, co-founder of Maximized Living. “The reality is that ill health, disease and body type are established as a child - making childhood the most important time to live the right lifestyle.

For more information about the July workshop, visit www.wheatonchiropractic.com or call the Office at (630) 868-8480.

About Dr. Myers, and Wheaton Family Chiropractic Wheaton Family Chiropractic was established by Dr. Mark A. Myers, DC, in 2007 in Wheaton, IL. Dr. Myers has been in practice for 13 years and specializes in corrective care, certified through the CLEAR Institute as a Standard Chiropractic Scoliosis Specialist. Dr. Myers also has extensive knowledge in nutrition, exercise physiology, toxicity reduction, and disease reversal.  A Maximized Living Chiropractor, Dr. Myers has also travelled internationally to work as official chiropractor for national sports teams. Check us out at www.WheatonChiropractic.com

Maximized Living is a comprehensive health delivery system utilized by a network of hundreds of chiropractors and associated health care leaders. These doctors incorporate the 5 Essentials™ to identify root causes of health issues, remove interference and allow patients to build health, rather than mask or treat problems with medications and surgery. 

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