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Transforming the Health of the Culture: A Chiropractic Black History Perspective

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In a healthcare system that has historically marginalized Black Americans, the ability to reclaim agency over our health is a form of resistance. For too long, the Black community has been systematically excluded from equitable access to healthcare, resulting in devastating health disparities.

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Northeast College honors veterans with free health screenings

Chiropractic Economics

Northeast College of Health Sciences will celebrate Veterans Day and its longtime partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) by providing veterans with free health screenings at its outpatient health centers in Depew, Levittown and Seneca Falls, New York, throughout November.

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The new HIPAA law: Immediate actions you need to take

Chiropractic Economics

Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has significantly updated the HIPAA Privacy Rule, effective June 25, 2024. This new HIPAA law, aimed at enhancing the protection of patient reproductive health information, requires immediate attention. Are you ready if a random audit comes your way?

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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. References All accessed October 28, 2024. Acupuncture for the Prevention of Tension-Type Headache (2016).

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The benefits of a concierge chiropractic practice

Chiropractic Economics

This phenomenon also comes at a time when patients are increasingly seeking healthcare solutions that provide more personalized attention, greater access to their doctors and a proactive approach to their overall health and well-being. A concierge chiropractic practice or direct-access cash practice offers all of these benefits and more.

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

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2,3) However, a critical review published in the October 2024 British Medical Journal found no conclusive evidence from human studies that cryotherapy effectively limits secondary injury or promotes tissue regeneration. (4) 2024 Oct 1;58(20):1215-23. Hawai'i Journal of Medicine & Public Health. Dr Gabe Mirkin on Health.

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This super-powered probiotic targets gut health and supports mental well-being

Chiropractic Economics

according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Gut health benefits backed by science A 2021 study in the journal Biology found that taking a multi-strain probiotic supplement improved gut microbiota diversity and reduced inflammation, and that the synergy of multiple strains of bacteria amplifies that result.