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posted: Dec. 12, 2019.

Chiropractic spinal adjustments improved hormones linked to reducing stress and pain in the body. Read more

posted: May 20, 2019.

The vagus nerve comprises one of the most important nerves in the body. The vagus nerve helps control and regulate important automatic functions such as heart rate, breathing, respiration, digestion, hormone control, and much more. The vagus nerve starts in the brainstem and branches down through the spine to vital organs such as the heart, lungs, esophagus, digestive tract, reproductive organs, and a host of others. Normal body function relies on the health of the vagus nerve and its ability to send, receive, and perceive nerve messages. Read more

posted: Apr. 08, 2019.

Opioid drugs rank among the most commonly prescribed medications in the U.S. military. A 2014 study determined that over 40% of the U.S. infantry reported chronic pain (pain lasting at least 3 months) after deployment, and 15% reported opioid use in the month prior to the survey. Soldiers report greater rates of both chronic pain and opioid use after a combat deployment than does the civilian population. Read more