From the April 26, 2004 release of the peer-reviewed scientific journal, the “Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research” (JVSR), comes a very large literature review study showing the multiple benefits of chiropractic care on people who are not suffering from pain or other obvious problems. This literature review looked at more than twenty studies involving subjects
read moreIn the October 16, 1998 issue of the USA Today, was an article that featured Emmitt Smith, a football star from the Dallas Cowboys. Emmitt Smith is one of the best players in the game and in his ninth season as a professional. The article discusses his healthy lifestyle which includes regular chiropractic care. “I
read moreThe above is a December 24, 2006 headline of an article that appeared in an unlikely source, the Medical News Today. The article contains recommendations from a release from the American Chiropractic Association, (ACA). The Medical News Today article begins with great words to enter 2007, “Start the new year off right by committing to
read moreBoth the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) and the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) have declared May to be an official month for good posture. To announce this event both organizations have issued press releases stressing the importance of posture and it’s relationship to good spinal and nervous system health. Robert J. Hoffman, DC, FICA, President of
read moreOn September 13, 2005, Medical News Today published the announcement of the creation of chiropractic guidelines for pediatric care. The guidelines “The Child Patient: A Matrix for Chiropractic Care” was originally released as a supplement to its peer-reviewed Journal of Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics (JCCP) Vol. 6, No.3, 2005. The release is noteworthy in two respects.
read moreBecause of the additional weight and stress on the framework of the body in pregnant women, chiropractic adjustments can help lower the incidence of pain in the low back and legs, and between the shoulder blades. In some cases, fewer headaches and problems with nausea and elimination may also result. Many chiropractors care for expectant
read moreAn international study was done involving hundreds of chiropractors and thousands of patients from around the world. The study was published in the June 2005 issue of the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics. In the study, doctors and patients from Canada, United States, Mexico, Hong-Kong, Japan, Australia, and South Africa participated. Although the majority
read moreEach year in March in Columbus Ohio, Arnold Schwarzenegger holds his “Fitness Classic” in conjunction with the International Chiropractors Association Symposium on Natural Fitness. During these events thousands of exercise and fitness minded people, along with a few hundred chiropractors get together and attend various events. The highlight of these events for the chiropractors is
read moreIf you’re beginning to think that more and more people are going to a chiropractor, you’re right. Each time a new study is done the numbers of people going to chiropractors continues to rise. This rise is also closely correlated with the rise in usage of other non-medical forms of health care. In 1990, a
read moreA study published in the September 2004 issue of the peer-reviewed scientific journal, “Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics” showed that chiropractic care was more cost effective than medical care for many workers compensation injuries. The study was a retrospective review of 96,627 closed injury claims between 1975 and 1994 that had been archived by
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