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Chronic Pain in the US: A call to action for DCs

Chiropractic Economics

According to a recent report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 24% of adults experienced chronic pain in 2023, a significant increase from 2019. Pain is linked to mental health. Chronic pain and mental health are inseparable. Focus on prevention. Chronic pain steals that function.

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Texas Chiropractic College alumni serve on Paris Olympics medical team

Chiropractic Economics

Chris Thomas, DC, a 2019 graduate of Texas Chiropractic College (TCC), and Asdrubal Lopez, DC, a 2010 TCC graduate, served on an elite medical team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Our Moody Health Center is open to the public and has been serving Pasadena and surrounding communities since June 2000.

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

ChiroUp

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. 2019 Dec;8:1-8. Sprouse-Blum AS, Gabriel AK, Brown JP, Yee MH.

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HSS Presents Innovative Research Aimed at Faster Recovery After Knee Surgery at AAOS Annual Meeting

OrthoSpineNews

However, a new study of almost 18,000 patients from 2019 to 2023 found that prolonged tourniquet use was linked to increased pain, higher opioid use, and a longer recovery. The findings also shed light on the durations for NSAID use to prevent fibrosis following surgery. 1 in orthopedics (for the 15th consecutive year), No.

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Water: the elixir of life

Musculoskeletal Australia

The importance of water Water lubricates and cushions our joints, aids digestion, prevents constipation, keeps our temperature normal and helps maintain blood pressure. It can also help prevent gout attacks, boost energy levels and fight fatigue. Track your water intake on your fitness tracker or health app.

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Zinc & Selenium: Big Benefits (But Are You Getting Enough?)

Springs Chiropractic

To Your Health February, 2023 (Vol. Tumor Reduction and Cancer Prevention Some of the same anti-inflammatory and antioxidant attributes that make zinc and selenium so powerful for immune defense also make them effective for tumor reduction and cancer prevention. Immunol Invest , 2019 Feb;48(2):147-159.

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

JBJS

In 2019, JBJS provided access to Publons, a service that enables its peer reviewers to showcase their vital contributions to the scientific community by establishing a permanent personal profile that can be offered when submitting applications for funding or seeking appointments or promotions at the university, department, or health system level.