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Chiropractic Future Strategic Plan announces new leadership

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Built on a foundation of success Since its inception in January 2020, the Leadership Committee has spearheaded a multi-phase effort to strengthen and advance the chiropractic profession. In August 2020, that visionary idea became The Chiropractic Future Visioning and Strategic Planning Project.

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Northeast College names new assistant VP for chiropractic

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After a nationwide search, Northeast College of Health Sciences announced it has appointed Eugene Spilker, DC, DHPE, as the new assistant vice president for chiropractic, effective July 7. At Northeast, health and wellness are our central focus, driving everything we do. For more information, visit northeastcollege.edu.

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Optimize athletic performance through kinetic chain integration

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1 With their musculoskeletal health expertise, DCs are uniquely positioned to assess and optimize the kinetic chain through spinal and extremity adjustments, soft tissue therapy and lower extremity biomechanical assessment. Disruptions within this chain can lead to inefficiency, decreased performance and increased risk of injury.

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

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Hawai'i Journal of Medicine & Public Health. Dr Gabe Mirkin on Health. 2020 Apr 1;122(3):151511. Sprouse-Blum AS, Gabriel AK, Brown JP, Yee MH. Randomized controlled trial: targeted neck cooling in the treatment of the migraine patient. 2013 Jul;72(7):237. Garcia C, Karri J, Zacharias NA, Abd-Elsayed A. Pain and therapy.

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What recent research reveals about CBD and the vagus nerve

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Digestive health through nervous system regulation The vagus nerve plays a crucial role in the connection between the brain and the digestive systeminfluencing gut motility, inflammation and overall gastrointestinal (GI) function. Emerging research suggests CBD (cannabidiol) positively impacts vagal tone and, in turn, improves gut health.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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With a combination of targeted rehabilitation, education, and, when necessary, referral to an orthopedist, patients can experience meaningful improvements in their shoulder health. 2020 Jul 7. Access Best Practice Protocols for 180+ Conditions Now! References Fieseler G, Laudner K, Sendler J, et al. Jones, Grant L.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

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Spinal stability is a cornerstone of musculoskeletal health and functional movement. Physical activity Regular, low-impact activities such as swimming, walking or yoga promote overall spinal health. Extensive research supports exercises key and pivotal role in low back pain, health and weight management.