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Understanding the Link Between Auto Accidents and Spinal Disk Injuries
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Automobiles are wonderful things. They give us a degree of freedom that was undreamed of even a few generations ago. They allow us to travel from place to place in
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What are Pain Management Clinics?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
An estimated 50 million Americans live with chronic pain. If you have tried dealing with your pain on your own but the results have been ineffective, you may want to
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Back or Neck Pain? Chiropractic Can Help!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
When it comes to chronic back or neck pain, anyone who has looked for help knows that traditional healthcare providers often have few treatment options to offer other than rest,
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A Guide to the Most Common Foot Ailments
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Our feet affect the rest of our bodies in a number of significant ways. We depend on our feet for good balance in standing, walking and running. So it makes
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Children and Caffeine: What Parents Should Know
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
The next time you pass a Starbucks, pause for a moment and imagine that the customers inside drinking their lattes and Grande Espressos are your children. Then imagine them ingesting
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Head-to-Head: Chiropractic Adjustments or NSAIDs for Acute Lower Back Pain?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Lower back pain (LBP) is so widespread that it was listed in the 2010 Global Burden of Disease report as being the single leading cause of disability worldwide. Over half
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Chiropractic Care Offers Relief for Sports-Related Elbow Pain
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Elbow pain, whether caused by injury or repetitive stress (as in the case of "tennis elbow," aka lateral epicondylosis), is so common that it accounts for a large percentage of
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Have a Cold? Top Ten Tips for Getting Better Faster
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
The common cold: Even though Americans have over a billion colds per year, there's nothing "common" about it when you’ve got one. The sneezing, the scratchy throat, the runny nose,
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Chiropractic Care for Herniated Disks in the Lower Back: The Latest Research
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
One of the most common causes of lower back pain occurs when the spinal disks in the lumbar area become herniated. A herniated disk happens when the bone of the
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The Hygiene Hypothesis: Are We Too Clean for Our Own Good?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Our ancestors would almost certainly be shocked by our obsession with hygiene and cleanliness: our compulsive washing with antibacterial soaps, our airtight doors and windows, our vacuum cleaners with HEPA
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In Your 30s or 40s? Why a Balance Test Makes Good Sense
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Falls are serious business. In fact, they’re the leading cause of injury for those over the age of 65. Every year, one in three adults age 65 and older slips
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Young Children Pay a High Price for Screen Time
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Many parents are occasionally thankful for the television—after all, it can serve as a low-cost, short-term babysitter while they cook or do housework. At the same time, however, many parents
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Where Does Good Balance and Coordination Come From? Introduction to Your Proprioceptive System
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Proprioception is a complex system of anatomical checks and balances, neural impulses, and brain functions that controls our sense of balance, coordination, and agility. Put most simply, proprioception is the
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Good Workplace Ergonomics Matter! Lessons from Medical Lab Technicians
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
Are the bad ergonomics of your workplace causing you chronic back or neck pain? If so, you're not alone. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) are one of the leading causes of
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What is Supination?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
The term “supination” refers to a position of the arm or foot that is different than the normal, at-rest position. This is the opposite of “pronation”. In most cases, supination
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Fear or Phobia: Whats the Difference?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 08, 2018.
It’s normal to have fears. Fear is a useful emotion that keeps us from doing things that may be harmful or dangerous. Our species continues to exist today because our
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