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Identifying Patient-Reported Outcome Measure Documentation in Veterans Health Administration Chiropractic Clinic Notes: Natural Language Processing Analysis

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Chiro.Org Blog: Our study demonstrates the effective use of NLP to accurately identify documented PROM use from VHA chiropractic clinic notes, highlighting the potential for improved data use in quality monitoring of patient care. Overall documented use of PROMs was low and highlights the need for quality improvement.

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Even light daily physical activity lowers cancer risk

Chiropractic Economics

In a prospective cohort study of more than 85,000 adults in the UK, researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and University of Oxford found people who engaged in light- and moderate-to-vigorous-intensity daily physical activity had a lower risk of cancer than those who were more sedentary.

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

Chiropractic Economics

Addressing inflammation at its source through targeted nutritional and herbal interventions can enhance chiropractic care, support patient recovery, reduce pain, and improve long-term musculoskeletal health. 5 Prebiotics and probiotics work synergistically to maintain gut barrier integrity and support the health of a diverse microbiome.

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Tendinopathy Rehab and Metabolic Health: Why Loading Alone Isn’t Enough

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Metabolic Health: A Missing Piece in Tendon Rehab A large-scale population-based study by Skovgaard et al. Metabolic Health: A Missing Piece in Tendon Rehab A large-scale population-based study by Skovgaard et al. Metabolic Dysfunction and Tendon Health: Mechanisms and Clinical Implications.” 💡 ChiroUp makes that easy.

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American Public Health Association releases chiropractic continuing education webinars

Chiropractic Economics

8, the Chiropractic Health Care section (CHC) of the American Public Health Association (APHA) announced the creation of a twelve-hour chiropractic continuing education webinar series. It will focus on the role the doctor can play in promoting health, guiding health behavior changes and addressing social determinants of health. “It

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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.