Wellness Library

Chiropractic In the Media

A pair of media stories recently have shown chiropractic in a favorable light. The first story appeared on October 28, 2002 on a California television news show. The station, “Action News 8” is out of Salinas, Monterey and Santa Cruz. The story’s title is “Chiropractors Offer Relief For Moms-To-Be”. This news feature tells the story

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Chiropractic Inclusion Decreases Costs to HMO

From the Chicago Tribune comes an article dated November 26, 2000 entitled, “New Respect Boosts Chiropractic as a Mainstream Therapy”. In this article are various chiropractic success stories from patients. The story then discusses an HMO company, Alternative Medicine Inc. This HMO, headquartered in Highland Park, is the first insurance company in the country to

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Chiropractic Helps Addicts Kick the Habit

The July 14, 2006 issue of the Psychology Today Online carried a story with the subtitle ” Beating addiction may take an extra nudge from the chiropractor.” This article, in a mainstream psychological publication, starts off by following the success story of one individual enrolled in the Exodus addiction treatment centre of South Florida. The

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Clinical Case Study: Chiropractic Care of a Patient with Vertebral Subluxation and Bell’s

In the May 2003 issue of the peer reviewed scientific publication, Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, is a case study report of a patient with Bells Palsy and the response with chiropractic care. Bell’s palsy is a common condition that results in weakness or total paralysis of one half of the face. Bell’s palsy

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Chronic Migraines Helped by Chiropractic, Study Shows

A study published in the February 2000 issue of the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, (JMPT), showed that people suffering with migraine headaches were helped with chiropractic care. The study was conducted in Australia at the Chiropractic Research centre of Macquarie University. In this research 177 volunteers were studied who had migraine headaches for

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Chiropractors Urge Walking for Better Health

A health minded program, “America on the Move” seems to fit the Chiropractic model of wellness. From an April 9, 2004 release on PRNewswire, the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) urges people to take an extra 2000 steps per day. America on the Move is a national initiative dedicated to helping individuals and communities make positive

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