In the March 2008 issue of the magazine “The Horse” is an article titled “Horse Management”. This lengthy article covers a variety of subjects including one section on “Reducing Back Sensitivity”. This article reviews the results of a study that measured and compared pain reduction in horses using several methods. Researchers used a method known
read moreOn March 25, 2008 the ABC morning show, “Good Morning America” aired a segment with Robin Roberts showing how chiropractic helps high blood pressure. The video later appeared on the popular publishing site YouTube at the following address: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TTzKwvNbP0 The parallel story also appeared on the ABC News website and starts with a profound statement,
read moreA documented case study published on March 24th 2008 in the Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research, showed the improvement of a 3 and 1/2 year old girl who was diagnosed with autism a year earlier. In this case the girl initially could not speak or communicate with anyone except through screaming and tantrum like outbursts.
read moreIn releases from the Italian Chiropractic Association (Associazione Italiana Chiropratici – AIC) on January 13, 2008 and the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) on January 9, 2008, comes the news that Italy has joined the countries in Europe that officially recognize and license chiropractors. According to the ICA on December 21, 2007 chiropractic was recognized by
read moreA news article published on January 27, 2008 in “The Nation”, Bangkok’s independent newspaper from Thailand, reports that Thailand is the second country in Asia to issue chiropractic licenses. This past July, a total of 17 of the first chiropractic licenses were issued to the candidates who passed the licensing examination. The article, written in
read moreAn article from the Associated Press dated July 6, 2000 had a headline that read, “U.S. Hospitals Embrace Alternative Care.” This article reports on several big name hospitals now offering what they referred to as alternative care including chiropractic. Beth Israel Medical centre, a large New York teaching hospital, opened a facility where MDs work
read moreFrom an August 1, 2001 MSNBC article come news that scrubbing your hands too often with antibacterial soap may actually have the opposite effect and make you and others more susceptible to disease. Doctors at the summer scientific meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology said that, “When overused, the relatively harsh detergent action of
read moreThe above headline is from an April 30, 2003 article from Reuters Health. On that same date panelists from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists warned that the medical community is losing the fight against antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” and few new
read moreIn two articles featured in the Journal of the American Medical Association and in the New England Journal of Medicine, comes disturbing news of strains of the dangerous Staphylococcus aureus bacteria now resistant to the antibiotics used to kill them. In two cases in the United States strains of this bacteria have been identified that
read moreThe opening remarks of an article from the October 1, 2003 BBC News states, “Babies given antibiotics are more likely to develop asthma and other allergies, research suggests.” The article reports on research done at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Senior researcher and epidemiologist, Dr. Christine Cole Johnson, studied 448 children, whose development was
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