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The difference between biodentical and pharmaceutical hormones

Chiropractic Economics

Your path to a new generation of patients A landmark study from the womens’s health initiative (WHI) stunned the medical community and the public alike in 2002.1 Your path to a new generation of patients A landmark study from the womens’s health initiative (WHI) stunned the medical community and the public alike in 2002.1

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

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Studies show that 63% of patients with rotator cuff tears had either smoked or had at least one condition affecting microcirculation. 15) Patient-specific and gradual exercise progression is key for optimal outcomes. 19) And psychological health significantly influences recovery from rotator cuff injuries.

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ReGelTec Announces First Patient Treated in U.S. IDE Clinical Trial for HYDRAFIL System to Treat Chronic Low Back Pain

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a company developing a percutaneous hydrogel implant for the treatment of chronic low back pain caused by degenerative disc disease, announced it has treated the first patient in its HYDRAFIL-D FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical trial for its HYDRAFIL ® System for disc augmentation. in Walnut Creek, Calif. Jasper, Ga.;

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Part 1: Why taking NSAIDs for arthritis worsens the condition

Chiropractic Economics

As a DC, you can and should do a much better job than the medical establishment typically does at giving these patients effective relief that doesn’t cause bothersome side effects or actual harm. One study found that in 2,000 arthritic patients, NSAID use increased ulcer risk tenfold. 2009 Sep;122(9):836-42. Here’s why.

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President selects new Surgeon General nominee

Chiropractic Economics

After receiving her medical degree she started a five-year otolaryngology residency at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), training as an ear, nose and throat surgeon. Secretary of Health and Human Services. Means, who grew up in Washington, D.C., is a 2014 graduate of Stanford University School of Medicine. Kennedy, Jr.,

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The eye‑protective power of Lutein FloraGLO

Chiropractic Economics

From screen fatigue to age‑related macular degeneration (AMD), patients are more aware than ever of threats to their vision. Nutrients such as lutein and zeaxanthin carry strong clinical support for their role in promoting eye health. 5 How much lutein are patients actually getting?

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Logan University welcomes new director of health centers

Chiropractic Economics

Mayda Serrano-Alvira, DC, MEd Logan University welcomes Mayda Serrano-Alvira, DC, MEd, as the new director of Logan University Health Centers. I am deeply honored to step into the role of Director of Health Centers at Logan University,” Serrano-Alvira said. She is currently working toward her Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)