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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Acupuncture aims to restore health and balance by stimulating specific points along the meridians. 12 Recently, authors in the Cochrane Collaboration reviewed the effects of acupuncture on preventing tension-type headaches. Acupuncture for the Prevention of Tension-Type Headache (2016). April 2016. Europe PMC.

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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Research has shown that using low-level heat therapy a few hours before intense exercise provides pain relief and improves movement, helping to prevent muscular damage during activity. Hawai'i Journal of Medicine & Public Health. Dr Gabe Mirkin on Health. 2016 Jun 28;154(3):245-53. 2013 Jul;72(7):237.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

ChiroUp

First, prevent reinjury by avoiding detrimental compensatory patterns post-surgery. A Sports Health (2023) paper found that pitchers should consider decreasing maximum shoulder adduction angles at later pitch stages. January 2016 vol. Sports health. 12) What can you do for patients who have already undergone surgery?

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Is Drinking Alkaline Water Just a Fad? Investigating the Claims

Any Spine

TL;DR • Alkaline Water Claims: Promoted for balancing body pH and offering various health benefits. Expert Opinions: Most experts agree that a balanced diet is more effective for health than relying on alkaline water. But is there scientific evidence to support these claims, or is alkaline water just another health fad?

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Marc F. Swiontkowski, MD, assumes role as Editor-in-Chief

JBJS

In 2016, Dr. Swiontkowski created this program as a way to formally recognize the outstanding contributions of our best peer reviewers as indicated by specific criteria (reviewer response time, review quality, and the number of times that a reviewer accepts a request to review). In a 2016 editorial, Dr. Swiontkowski and Bruce J.

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

2 Chiropractic care, with its focus on holistic health, offers a promising complementary approach to reducing these risk factors and improving cardiovascular health outcomes. Palmer in 1895, who emphasized the importance of spinal health for overall well-being. where a life is lost to CVD every 33 seconds.

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How Chiropractic Care Supports Family Members of Every Age

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

From birth to the golden years, doctors of chiropractic (DCs) offer natural solutions for pain relief, provide strategies to support optimal health and lay a strong foundation in the prevention of future health issues. If sitting sedentary at a computer desk, a different but just as important set of concerns will arise.