Core Integrated Health and Chiropractic

10/23/2017

Chiropractic getting a shout out from Harvard medical

Low back pain that doesn’t subside may need a doctor’s care. A good place to start is with a primary care doctor or a chiropractor, who can assess pain, and in most cases, can treat it. Low back pain sometimes needs the care of a speciali...

03/20/2017

The link between painkiller prescriptions and later abuse has been a consistent trend over the past two decades, researchers say

02/14/2017

The American College of Physicians says back pain of all kinds should be treated with natural and alternative therapies, such as exercise, acupuncture and mindfulness.

06/30/2016

Great study showing the effectiveness of adjustments on headaches!

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2016 Feb 6;17:64. doi: 10.1186/s12891-016-0912-3.

06/14/2016

Honored to be nominated for best chiropractor and proud that three of the five nominations for best massage therapist are located in our building!
You can vote at the link below

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03/25/2016

Great advice from a colleague

I spend a lot of time talking about what is good to do in the gym for spine and overall health so I thought I would say a quick word about a few things you should avoid. With some exceptions (i.e....

03/16/2016

The most common orthopedic surgery in America had it's final epitaph written this month with a level-1 study showing that surgery for meniscus locking is no better than placebo. Given that this was the final indication for the surgery, based

08/25/2015

With the overwhelming evidence against injections it surprises me how many are still performed.

Researchers found that administering steroid injection via the spinal/epidural route does not provide adequate relief in the long-term. While it may improve pain briefly, the overall pain experience and quality of life of patients are said to remain unchanged.

06/01/2015

Thanks to the earth's gravitational pull, the average adult can put up to 60 pounds of pressure on the cervical spine when bent at a 60-degree angle.

02/12/2015

What exactly is happening to nurses' backs when they move and lift patients? NPR's Daniel Zwerdling teamed with scientists for a high-tech look inside his own back as he tried the same maneuvers.

04/28/2014

It took five years for the FDA to issue a warning about the safety of steroid shots for neck and back pain

04/08/2014

It's April, so apparently it's time to talk swimsuits. In particular, bikinis and the bodies that wear them. If it's not the ads trying to convince you to sign up for a gym membership, it's the magazine covers -- or maybe even the shirt your frien...