News Flash: Chiropractic Saves You Money
A large study by Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Tennessee showed that patients who saw a chiropractor for low back pain saved 40% as compared to those who saw a medical doctor first.
Joint Play
Palpation & adjustment of the spinal joints
Chronic pain shrinks your brain
An important article by Craig Roberts, DC covers the negative effects on the brain of living with chronic pain and the benefits of chiropractic spinal manipulation to control long-lasting spinal pain.
Keep your brain as sharp as a Samurai sword
Proprioception is the substrate of cognition. Haven't a clue what I'm talking about? This article will enlighten you.
Headache facts you need to know
Researchers are trying to develop categories and sub-categories of headache in order to better understand the headache phenomenon. But most people with headaches share a few factors in common. Work on those common factors are see how effectively you can wipe out your headache
Low back pain, Part 1
Here's what I wish each of my patients - and all low back pain patients everywhere - understood about low back pain.
Sickness cartel – Part 2
A doctor of chiropractic responds to an article about the "sickness cartel" - the alliance of drug companies, insurance companies, hospital systems,and medical organizations who have a vested interest in keeping you in fear of sickness.
Sickness cartel shows no signs of slowing
If you're trying to be healthy (and who isn't?) you need to be aware of the alliance of large drug companies, insurance companies, hospital systems, medical organizations, and large food producers that profit from sickness.
Palpation – the forgotten tool of medical diagnosis
Palpation is an under-appreciated aspect of medical diagnosis. Few medical doctors take the time to master it. But the art of palpation is alive and well in the world of chiropractic.
Health secret all doctors depend on but (shhhh!) few talk about
If you're sick or in pain, you probably want to know why. But no matter how ill you are, the overwhelming majority of your physiological functions keep humming along smoothly. You can't understand why you're sick without first giving some respect to the processes that keep you almost perfectly well.
The new science of whiplash
Whiplash is for real. Science proves that people experience back pain, neck pain and headache months and years after an accident. What's the best treatment approach?
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