Osteopathic Journal showing positive results with spinal manipulations and Stress
Continue ReadingChiropractic – Dr. OZ show
Chiropractic – Dr. OZ show. From the Dr. Oz Show. While it was not the clearest or best representation of chiropractic. It does state research showing chiropractic is at least as good as medicine for back pain. Also, shows rehab which is important. I will assume that the patient had an exam earlier that was not shown. The effects of a joint not moving correctly/fixated/subluxated was over simplified. But overall a positive message showing benefits of chiropractic.
Continue ReadingArthritis Prevention and Chiropractic
New Research from http://www.uschirodirectory.com Based upon laboratory microscopic findings, arthritis can be prevented with chiropractic care. If you have been in an accident, suffer from repetitive use injuries, or are slowing down to a more sedentary life, you are at risk. 1 in 7 Americans suffer from arthritis and it can be crippling. Research has proven that chiropractic care and early intervention is critical in the prevention of arthritis. According to the Arthritis Foundation (2007), “Forty-six million [46,000,000] Americans are currently living with arthritis, the nation’s leading cause of disability, and we are all paying a high price for it. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that… Read More
Continue ReadingEarly Childhood Diets High in Processed Foods May Lower IQ, Study Finds
from www.findalternativehealth.org A diet, high in fats, sugars, and processed foods in early childhood may lower IQ, while a diet packed full of vitamins and nutrients may do the opposite, suggests research published by academics in the University of Bristol’s School of Social and Community Medicine. The study, published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, Feb. 8, 2011, bases its findings on participants in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC), which tracks the long term health and well being of about 14,000 children born in 1991 and 1992. Parents completed questionnaires, detailing the types and frequency of the foods and drinks their children consumed when… Read More
Continue ReadingChiropractic vs. Medicine for Acute LBP: No Contest
With the publication of the Chiropractic Hospital-based Interventions Research Outcomes (CHIRO) Study in The Spine Journal, one of the most frequently cited spine research journals in the world, the health care community at large may finally appreciate what the chiropractic profession has known for more than a century: Patients with acute mechanical low back pain enjoy significant improvement with chiropractic care, but little to no improvement with the usual care they receive from a family physician.
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