The prestigious “Science & Medicine” magazine published its first chiropractic article in the September / October 1999 issue. The article, written by Tedd Koren, D.C., was published in a series of articles the magazine called, “Complementary and Alternative Medicine.” The article itself covers a variety of issues in chiropractic from the history of chiropractic to
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In the February 14, 1999 issue of Parade magazine appeared a small feature article about chiropractic. The article written by Michael O’Shea, founder and chairman of Sports Training Institute, appeared under the Better Fitness column in the magazine. In this article Mr. O’Shea starts off by saying, “A chiropractor focuses on the spinal column and
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The above headline appeared on the October 1, 2004, “Newswise”, and the October 6, 2004 “News-Medical.net”. These news stories stemmed from a published report appearing in the September 20, 2004 issue of the peer-reviewed periodical, “Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research” Anxiety(JVSR). The report was a case study of a 19-year old female diagnosed with General
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An increasing number of stories are appearing in the news about how chiropractic helps high-end horses. The latest is an Associated Press release on June 11, 2004 that follows a horse named “O.V. Rowdy”. The story starts with Rowdy and another horse “Ozzie” waiting to see the chiropractor to help with soreness. Rowdy’s owner, Vicki
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From the May 29, 2003 issues of the Daily Racing Forum and the Johnson County Sun, comes a story of how a top level race horse, “Ten Most Wanted” was helped by chiropractic. The story reports that the day after the Kentucky Derby, he had been bumped sharply leaving the gate, putting his back out
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From the March 29, 2001 issue of the Miami Herald comes a story of how chiropractic care is helping those in a Miami drug addiction program. The story starts by explaining that patients in a residential drug-addiction program who received chiropractic care designed to realign their vertebrae completed the treatment program at a remarkable 100
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From the Savannah, Georgia Morning News, February 23, 2001 issue comes a human story of a young woman basketball player, Caroline Moore. It seems a year ago Moore was unable to play for her team the “Beach Lady Bulldogs”, until starting with chiropractic care. “I know things happen for a reason,” she said. “But I
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Fox News and Reuters December 14th, 1999, reported that US employers were sweetening their health benefit packages in order to keep workers happy in this tight labor market. One of the things that have been added was chiropractic coverage. In 1999, coverage for chiropractic was offered by 78% of employer health plans. This represents a
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In a May 26, 2005 feature article from the “Health.telegraph” news service in Great Britain, comes a feel-good story of Max Willson, a young boy who had been labeled autistic. The story of Max’s problems started at birth. Max was born in April, 1998 after a very difficult labor. The umbilical cord was wrapped twice
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A study published in the October 11, 2004 issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine showed that including chiropractic care into health plans actually reduces the health care expenditures for those in the plan as well as reducing the overall cost to the insurance company for that plan. This study was a retrospective claims data
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