Shutting Off the Pain

It’s described as sharp, dull, pulsing, even paralyzing. It affects men and women equally. The World Health Organization puts its price tag in the United States well over $200 billion annually for cost of care and lost wages. Chronic back pain touches every segment of...

Spring has Sprung… Yum!

Green Eggs and Ham Frittata Ingredients 2 tbsp. vegetable oil 1 bunch kale, stems removed, leaves cut into thin ribbons 6 scallions, white and light green parts, chopped 6 oz. boiled ham, diced 8 large eggs, lightly beaten 1/2 cup grated Parmesan Salt and pepper...

Let’s Play Ball

The sounds and smells of our age-old national pastime fill the air as the ‘boys of summer’ take the field. But outside major league ballparks, weekend warriors, Little Leaguers and other competitors are also working hard to fine-tune their game. In baseball, arm...

Moving Forward… One Step at a Time

Two years ago, Corey Mardick was playing basketball with his colleagues when someone jumped and accidentally landed on his leg. The 25-year-old former Marine, who at the time was stationed in North Carolina, immediately knew something was wrong. His ankle began to...

Enhanced Convenience

Now in the heart of Mesa and in the West Valley in Greater Phoenix, patients who have orthopedic needs will find easy, convenient access to CORE Institute services. In December 2018, the CORE Institute Mesa Clinic opened a new orthopedic clinic on the campus of Banner...