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07/06/2016

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by impulsivity and hyperactivity over a period of more than six months. Symptoms are usually noted and the condition can be diagnosed in...

07/06/2016

Have you ever heard the story of the first chiropractic adjustment in America? It probably wasn't the first, but this true story is often credited as the first adjustment. The year was 1895, and the place was Davenport, Iowa.

07/05/2016

Trained and licensed to treat the neuro-musculoskeletal system, doctors of chiropractic can provide non-pharmacological care and advice on

    Trained and licensed to treat the neuro-musculoskeletal system, doctors of chiropractic can provide non-pharmacological care and advice on

07/05/2016

The use of chiropractic services in the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system has seen a steep rise over more than a decade, according to research published in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, the official scientific journal of the American Chiropractic Association.

The use of chiropractic services in the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system has seen a steep rise over more than a decade, according to research published in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, the official scientific journal of the American Chiropractic Associa...

07/04/2016

Pediatric chiropractic tables can be a great investment for your practice, particularly when you specialize in child or family care.

07/04/2016

According to the American Chiropractic Association, approximately 20 million Americans visit chiropractors each year, most seeking relief from back pain, neck pain and headaches. Scientific research strongly supports the benefits

06/06/2016

Migraines and Magnesium

A recent study from Iranian researchers found that there might be a link between blood levels of magnesium and migraine headaches.1 Researchers looked at 50 migraine patients and 50 healthy subjects with no history of migraine. The migraine patients had average magnesium levels of 1.86  mg/dl, while...

06/06/2016

Preventing Chronic Back Pain

Patients with acute low back pain rarely take sick leave but frequently develop chronic symptoms, a study from the journal Spine suggests. In the study, researchers worked with 605 acute low-back pain patients with and without sciatica who were being treated in a primary-care setting. The patients w...

06/04/2016

A 2015 study from Egypt finds that fibromyalgia patients get more relief when they visit a chiropractor for their pain.

A new study from Egypt reports that chiropractic care can be an effective treatment strategy for fibromyalgia treatment with chiropractic care. The study involved 120 people between the ages of 40 and 65 who had suffered with severe fibromyalgia for four years or more. Each person rated their pain a...

06/04/2016

Chiropractic Effective for Osteoarthritic Knee Pain

As we age, our knees begin to show signs of wear and tear, and studies show that an increasing number of middle-aged people are seeking total knee-replacement surgery. While there have been improvements in the surgical techniques, the procedure is still invasive and costly. Fortunately, early conser...

06/03/2016

Back Pain Requires Custom Approach

Not all back pain is the same, so the treatment for back pain shouldn’t be the same either. That may seem like common sense but now scientists are beginning to understand the truth behind that idea. A study published in the UK demonstrates the benefits of targeted treatment for patients with back pa...

06/03/2016

Chiropractic Best Option for Neck Pain

A study from the prestigious medical journal The Annals of Internal Medicine reports that chiropractic is more effective for neck pain than medication. In the study, 272 patients with acute or subacute neck pain were given one of three treatments: medication, exercise with the advice of a health pra...