A research journal, the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics published a study that showed high levels of patient satisfaction for those who went to chiropractors with what was classified as severe to moderate pain in either the back or neck. A total of 369 patients were sampled who had gone to chiropractors with these
read moreMore people are visiting and paying for their care to go to chiropractors. This from a May 16, 2000 WebMD article reporting on a study published in the Journal of the Geriatric Society. That study of more than 800 patients showed that more than half of people over age 55 seek chiropractic care for mild
read moreIn the Sept. 19, 2000 /PRNewswire was a report by the American Chiropractic Association on a survey of “Baby Boomers” conducted in the fall of 1999. The survey of baby boomers was conducted by Sorelli B, a national research firm. The survey found that more than one third of those surveyed said chiropractic care prevented
read moreTwo separate papers published in two scientific journals hold hope for children with autism through chiropractic care. One paper published in the March 2006 issue of Clinical Chiropractic reviews past studies on chiropractic and Autism. This paper recounts in clinical studies where children with autism are helped with chiropractic care. Most of the studies reviewed
read moreIn the January 2002 edition of the peer reviewed scientific journal, the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, (JMPT) appeared a case study on a 41-year-old woman who sought chiropractic care with complaints of pain at the TMJ on both sides, ear pain, ringing in the ears, vertigo, decreased hearing ability, and a sensation of
read moreSeveral recent studies have shown the benefits of chiropractic care for children suffering from “Nocturnal Enuresis” more commonly known as bedwetting. Several studies published in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics showed marked improvement in children with this problem over children who did not receive chiropractic care. In one study 171 children suffering with
read moreChiropractic has a long history of being the safest of the major health professions, with the fewest negative events. Although no procedure is entirely safe, chiropractic care stands as being one of the safest forms of healthcare available. To highlight this fact, on October 26, 2005 the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) initiated a campaign to
read moreThe above title comes from the headline of a July 23, 2003 article in the Boston Globe. The story starts by reporting on a class at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, where some two dozen veterinarians from across the country and Canada are trying to be certified as chiropractors for animals. The article noted
read moreFrom the November 19-21, 1999 issue of USA Weekend comes an article listing the 5 top careers for the new millennium. According to the article, number 5 on the list is none other than chiropractic! Author Jean Chatzky stated it like this, “Job description: By definition, chiropractors treat patients whose health problems originate in the
read moreFrom Columbia South Carolina, comes a March 21, 2004 report on the website of television news station WIS that highlights the increased usage of chiropractic care. The story also noted that more than 30 million people visited doctors of chiropractic last year for a variety of conditions, and more and more medical doctors are referring
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