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ADHD And Chiropractic: Why It Works!

From a study published in the J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2004 (Oct);   27 (8):   e14 Bastecki AV, Harrison DE, Haas JW   OBJECTIVE:   To discuss the case of a patient who was Read More

Chiropractic or Medication For Low Back Pain: Which helps best?

To compare medication, needle acupuncture, and spinal manipulation for managing chronic (>13 weeks duration) spinal pain because the value of medicinal and popular forms of alternative care for chronic spinal pain syndromes is uncertain. Read More

Head Forward or looking down: Bad Posture Can Cause Headaches

It is very common for patients to come into my office with headaches and stress on their neck.  This isn't much of a surprise since most people work at a Read More

Chronic Neck Pain After A Car Accident

A cohort study of 919 randomly sampled Saskatchewan adults with no or mild neck pain in September 1995. At baseline, participants were asked if they ever injured their neck in a motor vehicle collision. Six and twelve months later, they were asked about the presence of troublesome neck pain (grade II–IV) on the chronic pain grade questionnaire. Read More

Can Watching TV Can Be Hazardous To Your Health?

The big problem with television watching, the researchers say, is its sedentary nature. People do not tend to watch television while working out. They do it from the sofa and often times are eating when doing so. Read More

Food Nutrients Lost When Microwaving!

Have you read about microwaves?   These machines help cook food fast but with a side effect. In an article from the Oct. 16, 2003 issue of the "HealthDayNews" reports on Read More

Can Chiropractic Help With ADHD?

The chiropractic examination and x-rays showed noticeable spinal distortion including a reversal of the normal neck curve indicative of subluxations. Chiropractic care was begun and the child's progress was monitored.According to his mother, positive changes in her son's general behavior were noticed around the twelfth visit. Read More

Wellness Preventative Care v. Sick Care

This information is in response to a survey of chiropractors in the United States:   Here is Objective of the study to find out about wellness v. sick care: To investigate the Read More

Pharmaceutical Drug Statistics In The United States

People over 65 years old have the highest daily usage (79%) and take at least one medication daily. They also average 4 medications per day! In my opinion taking so many medications can cause problems because of different interactions and increase the chance of having side effects. Read More

Chiropractic vs. Out Patient Care For Low Back Pain

Low back pain can be debilitating.  It is hard to sleep, walk, work or move without feeling pain in the low back.  Chiropractors are experts in low back pain and get Read More

Chiropractic Can Be Life Changing!

An examination was performed and it was determined that the young man was suffering due to a subluxation in the upper neck. A course of corrective adjustments was begun to correct the subluxation and reduce nerve pressure. The results as reported in the Journal was nothing short of life changing Read More

Whiplash Can Be Helped With Chiropractic Care

The authors of the article noted that a previous study had shown that 26 of 28 patients, or 93 percent, of patients with chronic whiplash benefited from chiropractic care. Read More

Chiropractic Adjustments Affect The Autonomic Nervous System!

In most situations, we are unaware of the workings of the ANS because it functions in an involuntary, reflexive manner. Our heartbeat, breathing and organ function is automatic. We don't have to tell our heart to beat or regulate our own breathing while sleeping. The ANS does this for us automatically. Read More

How Does Your Brain Respond To Food? Are We Hardwired To Overeat?

In the paper, the researchers present three brain processes that are associated with both overeating and obesity: food reward, inhibitory control, and time discounting. Food reward, which includes both the pleasure of eating and the motivation to eat, has been linked to the same brain processes that control our urges for sex, gambling, and substance use. Read More

Car Accidents, Whiplash And Chiropractic

Whiplash is an injury to the cervical spine (neck). In a whiplash injury the joints between the spinal bones (vertebrae), discs, muscles, ligaments and nerves may be irritated or damaged. Read More

Are Corporate Wellness Programs Important? Why companies have used in house chiropractic

Many of the diseases that lead to employee disabilities, workers compensation, absenteeism and inability to perform at optimum levels are related to lifestyle choices. Lifestyle decisions, posture and stress management are learned behaviors. These can be altered and reconditioned. Read More

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