The June 6, 2002 issue of the Boston Globe reports on a phenomenon becoming more common, children under chiropractic care. The story states: “Chiropractors’ offices, once filled with middle-aged construction workers, over-the-hill athletes, and migraine headache sufferers, are taking on a younger look these days as more and more parents are bringing their children in
read moreFrom the March 16, 2005 CBC Health & Science News, comes a report on a study that shows that more Canadians are using Chiropractic than ever before. The study by the agency “Statistics Canada” (StatsCan) also showed an increase in the usage of other non-medical forms of healthcare the study called alternative. StatsCan conducted a
read moreSeveral recent articles are beginning to note that more animals are getting chiropractic care. A February 26, 2003 article from the Iowa North Scott Press reports on a veterinarian Dr. Jill White who took special courses, completed a practicum, watched videos and passed an exam in order to become a certified veterinary chiropractitioner. She says
read moreThe above headline comes from a feature article in the January 6, 2005 issue of Investors Business Daily. The article starts off by stating that many consumers traditionally used non-medical forms of healthcare, they termed alternative care, when dissatisfied with traditional medical care. However, they note that more people are choosing non-medical forms of health
read moreA paper published in the September 2001 issue of the Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research confirms what chiropractors have been saying for 106 years. The study’s title is, “The Effects of Mild Compression on Spinal Nerve Roots With Implications for Models of Vertebral Subluxation and the Clinical Effects of Chiropractic Adjustment: A Review of the
read morePraise for chiropractic recently came from an unlikely source. In the February 2003 issue of the magazine “Orthopedics Today”, there appeared a feature article titled, “Time to Recognize Value of Chiropractic Care? Science and Patient Satisfaction Orthopedics TodaySurveys Cite Usefulness of Spinal Manipulation.” In the article, Jack Zigler, MD, orthopedic spine surgeon with the Texas
read moreMDs opposing Access to Chiropractic care by Veterans and Military Organized Medicine continues to show its prejudice against chiropractic in a Nov. 26, 2001 article from the American Medical News. This article starts off by saying, “Chiropractors seek primary care status at Veterans Affairs Dept. A House bill would name chiropractors as primary care providers
read moreIn a victory for children and health freedom of choice, the government of Manitoba Canada has reversed itself with regards to payment for chiropractic care for children. A report in the July 15, 2002 issue of the International Chiropractors Association’s (ICA) “Chiropractic News Service”, started by saying, “In a highly significant and uncharacteristic move, the
read moreThe May – June 2002 issue of Today’s Chiropractic Magazine featured a story of the Mississippi State University football team’s usage of chiropractic care. In the article head football coach Jackie Sherrill stated, “Our players have no qualms about chiropractic.” He further stated, “When we say, you have an appointment with Dr. Allen (their team
read moreFrom the October 11, 2006 issue of the peer reviewed publication, the Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research (JVSR), comes a documented case study of a 36 year old man whose life was changed by chiropractic. In this case study, the individual was suffering from a variety of ailments including; self reported stress, eye pain and
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