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Chiropractic research trends and current hotspots

Chiropractic Economics

This article shares the results of a chiropractic research study that analyzed published chiropractic articles over the last century. We rely on scientific studies to better understand the best practices in chiropractic care. The first citation for chiropractic research was recorded in 1926.

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Study suggests physical activity reduces cardiovascular disease

Chiropractic Economics

For DCs, this emphasizes the importance of promoting physical exercise for overall health, highlighting its benefits for cardiovascular, neurological and musculoskeletal well-being. As a DC, you’re not just responsible for your patients’ musculoskeletal health; you’re tasked with helping them achieve improved wellness on all fronts.

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The future of chiropractic: How can we address issues and evolve the profession?

Chiropractic Economics

According to 2024 data from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy The US has about 310,000 licensed physical therapists, 1 compared to the often-cited 70,000 doctors of chiropractic practicing in the US. Can the future of chiropractic find unity? Now, imagine that same dilemma for patients looking for chiropractic care.

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Cannabinoids may help reduce musculoskeletal pain when used short-term

Chiropractic Economics

This article summarizes research supporting the effects of cannabinoids for reducing musculoskeletal pain, more so when used short term. One question many researchers are asking is whether cannabinoids can help ease musculoskeletal pain. According to several reviews, the answer is yes when they are used short-term.

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Congress reintroduces Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act

Chiropractic Economics

The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act, bipartisan legislation that would increase patient access to Medicare-covered services provided by doctors of chiropractic, was reintroduced Jan. The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act ( H.R. The Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act ( H.R.

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A letter from the editor: Integrated treatments

Chiropractic Economics

Hall | Editor-in-Chief Welcome to Issue 9 of Chiropractic Economics, focusing on integrated treatments. HALL Editor-in-chief The post A letter from the editor: Integrated treatments appeared first on Chiropractic Economics. Thank you for your commitment to innovation and excellence in patient care.

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Optimizing the inflammatory response with nutrients and herbs | The clinical challenges of systemic inflammation

Chiropractic Economics

While occasional inflammation is a necessary biological process that facilitates healing and protects the body from infections and injuries, chronic inflammation is a root cause of many musculoskeletal disorders, joint degeneration and systemic diseases that you commonly encounter. link] Accessed March 27, 2025.

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