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Chiropractor Dr. Rick Swartzburg, D.C.
Chiropractor Dr. Rick Swartzburg, D.C.

Doctor of Chiropractic in Agoura Hills, CA and head of product development at Back Science® with over 23 years of experience designing and testing mattresses and working directly with our local community to solve common sleep problems faced by sufferers of chronic pain.

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How Much Sleep Do We Actually Need? The Science Behind a Good Night’s Rest

by Rick Swartzburg

April 07, 2025

We all know that sleep is important, but how much do we really need to function at our best? The answer isn’t as simple as a single number, because sleep...

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Chiropractor Pillow Talk

by Rick Swartzburg

March 24, 2025

You may have invested in a great mattress but what about your pillows? Learn more about the importance of proper pillow positioning for healthy and restful sleep.

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REM Sleep vs. Deep Sleep: Understanding Their Differences and Importance

by Rick Swartzburg

March 24, 2025

Discover the difference between REM sleep and deep sleep, and why both are important ...

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The Importance of a Good Mattress for Sleep Health

by Rick Swartzburg

March 24, 2025

Your mattress plays a key role in overall health.

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The Importance of Sleep for Bone Health

by Rick Swartzburg

October 25, 2024

When we think about maintaining strong and healthy bones, we often focus on factors like diet, exercise, and genetics. However, an equally crucial component that is often overlooked is sleep....

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How Can Back Pain Be Cured? Exploring Treatment Options and Strategies

by Rick Swartzburg

September 09, 2024

How Can Back Pain Be Cured? Exploring Treatment Options and Strategies Back pain is a widespread condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While many cases of back pain resolve...

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