Wellness Library

Canadian Researcher Promotes Chiropractic Usage

Below is an excerpt printed from an article entitled, “The Economic Case for the Integration of Chiropractic Services into the Health Care System”, by Pran Manga, Ph.D., University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Here is what Dr. Magna says, “Chiropractic care is a cost-effective alternative to other professions management of neuromusculoskeletal conditions. It is also

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Bill Passes US Congress That Shortens Timeline for Implementation of Chiropractic Program

On May 22, 2003 the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that included a provision to step up the timeframe of the new chiropractic benefit in the Department of Defense health care system. This means that, if implemented, chiropractic care will be available to the US armed forces sooner than originally planned. The bill has

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Bad Back Linked to Driving Posture

From the October 10, 2003 BBC News comes a report that urges people to be aware of their posture while driving. Whether in Britain or in the United States, people spend much of their lives driving. The article notes that poor posture while driving contributes to spinal problems. According to the British Chiropractic Association, (BCA),

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Backpack Safety Starting to Pay Off

A report in a September 7, 2004 release from “Business Wire” states that the efforts to educate the public about backpack safety have begun to show positive results. For several years the chiropractic profession, through the major associations as well as independent organizations, has been on a mission to educate the public about the dangers

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