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The History of Chiropractic Care

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According to the American Chiropractic Association, "The word ‘chiropractic’ comes from the Greek words cheir (meaning ‘hand’) and praktos (meaning ‘done’), i.e. Done by Hand." But how did it become one of the leading non-invasive forms of neck and back pain relief that it is today?

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Best Backpacks for Back Pain: How to Prevent Discomfort and Improve Spinal Health

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When shopping for a back-friendly backpack, look for the following features: ​ Ergonomic Design: A contoured shape that follows the natural curve of your back can help distribute weight evenly. Adjustable Straps: Ensure the backpack fits snugly to minimize swinging and excess pressure on your spine.