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Northeast College prepares students for sports chiropractic careers

Chiropractic Economics

Athletes increasingly rely on teams of healthcare professionals, including doctors of chiropractic and nutrition experts, to maintain optimal health, and achieve peak performance and recover from injuries. “DCs provide a whole-body, proactive approach to healthcare.

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Chiropractic Care to Treat & Prevent Sports Injuries

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Proper warm-ups, form techniques, and appropriate equipment can significantly reduce the risks of injury, but accidents and underlying conditions can still lead to issues requiring treatment from healthcare professionals. Following this record low, sports and recreational injuries increased 20% in 2021, 12% in 2022, and 2% in 2023.

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Letter from the editor

Chiropractic Economics

Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, such as physical therapists, nutritionists and mental health experts, to provide comprehensive, whole-person care is rising in popularity. 2022:30(10). This approach addresses the physical aspects of health as wella as nutritional and mental well-being. link] Bronfort G, et al.

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Do your chiropractic clinical assessments need an updated?

Chiropractic Economics

For instance, a 2022 study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine found the ability to complete a simple 10-second one-legged stance test was a predictor of all-cause mortality​. Collaborate with other healthcare providers: Fall prevention often requires a multidisciplinary approach. 21 June 2022. Br J Sports Med.

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Do your chiropractic clinical assessments need an update?

Chiropractic Economics

For instance, a 2022 study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine found the ability to complete a simple 10-second one-legged stance test was a predictor of all-cause mortality​. Collaborate with other healthcare providers: Fall prevention often requires a multidisciplinary approach. 21 June 2022. Br J Sports Med.

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How to Become a Doctor of Chiropractic: A Step-by-Step Guide from Palmer College of Chiropractic

Palmer College of Chiropractic

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the chiropractic profession will grow by 9% from 2022-2032. Choosing Palmer means choosing a school with a proven record of developing confident, capable healthcare professionals ready to diagnose and treat patients using a holistic, drug-free approach.

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Expert analysis: Did cervical spine manipulation cause the death of Katie May?

Chiropractic Economics

Published online January 21, 2022. Cervical arterial dissections and association with cervical manipulative therapy: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Published online February 5, 2016. City News Service. WEHO Online. Richards R, Stelmach M. 2016;8(2):e498.