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Heat or Ice AFTER Manual Therapy: Revisiting the Evidence for Optimal Recovery

ChiroUp

Chiropractors often use manual therapy to treat orthopedic conditions, but a common question is whether to apply heat or ice afterward to enhance recovery. This brief review summarizes peer-reviewed research and clinical guidelines. It will also help you clarify when to use each modality, depending on whether the condition is acute or chronic and whether it involves soft tissue or joint structures.

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Reset the aging clock with nutrition supplementation

Chiropractic Economics

This research about nutrition supplementation will astound you. It unequivocally shows you have the power, with specific nutrition supplementation, to reverse the aging process. An outrageous claim? Not at all. The science of gerontology proves it. Consider just one study, supplementing older adults with only two of the supplements gerontologists call rejuvenins.

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I’m a Chiropractor – Is Social Media Worth It?

Rocket Chiro

When it comes to marketing your chiropractic practice, social media often shows up as one of the go-to strategies. Youve probably heard things like: You have to be on social media. If youre not posting regularly, youre falling behind. Social is how you build your brand and stay top of mind. But is that actually true for your practice? Lets break down the myths, the realities, and what you really need to know to answer the question: Is social media worth doing for chiropractors?

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Northeast College builds new integrated learning spaces

Chiropractic Economics

On April 14, Northeast College of Health Sciences in Seneca Falls, New York, announced the construction of new integrated learning spaces designed to enhance hands-on healthcare education. The project, located on the school’s Seneca Falls campus and expected to open for classes in January 2026, will include two large, flexible classrooms and six simulated assessment and treatment rooms that replicate modern clinical settings.

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How to Rank for “Near Me” Searches: A Local SEO Guide for Clinics

Propel Marketing & Design

Today, we're diving into how clinic owners can optimize for "near me" searches to capture high-intent local patients actively seeking healthcare services in their area.Millions of daily searches like "chiropractor near me" or "acupuncturist near me" represent valuable opportunities to connect with patients ready to book appointments.The big question ishow do you make your clinic [.

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Kevorkian named president of Life Chiropractic College West

Chiropractic Economics

Peter Kevorkian, DC, was appointed new president of Life Chiropractic College West. Life Chiropractic College West (LCCW) has named Peter Kevorkian, DC, its fourth president, effective July 1. Kevorkian, who currently serves as Life West’s vice president of institutional advancement , will succeed Ron Oberstein, DC, FICA, who recently announced his intention to retire after nearly nine years of leadership.

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ROUGH CUTS: April 15, 2025

Orthopedics This Week

In a once in a lifetime moment, the disc arthroplasty pioneers convened at ISASSs 25th anniversary annual meeting. JNJ just reported soft ortho and spine sales for Q1, will the rest of Big Ortho follow suit? Finally, surprisingly positive news came out of the FDA and CMS last week. Surprised? Check it out. The post ROUGH CUTS: April 15, 2025 appeared first on Orthopedics This Week.

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Amplitude Surgical – 9-Months Consolidated Sales for FY 2024-25 of €83.8m, up +6.4% at Constant Exchange Rates

OrthoSpineNews

Sales up +6.6% at constant exchange rates in Q3 FY 2024-25 Consolidated sales for 9 months up+ 6.4% at constant exchange rates to 83.8m Good momentum in France: sales up +4.7% over 9 months Strong international business: sales up +11.1% at constant exchange rates over 9 months VALENCE, France, April 17, 2025 – ( BUSINESS WIRE ) – Amplitude Surgical (ISIN: FR0012789667, Mnemo: AMPLI, PEA-PME eligible), the French market leader in surgical technologies for lower limb orthopedics, annou

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Research identifies new cut-off points for overweight and obesity in male athletes

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

New research presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 1114 May) shows that the internationally recognized body mass index (BMI) cut-off points greatly overestimate overweight and obesity in male athletes. The study, from Italy, also proposes new cut-off points for overweight and obesity in this group.

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Wilford K. Gibson NEW AAOS 1st VP

Orthopedics This Week

Kudos to Wilford Gibson, M.D, who is AAOSs new First Vice President. Former chair of the Board of Councilors and AAOS Advocacy Council, also AAOS 2022 Congressional Ambassador of the Year. The post Wilford K. Gibson NEW AAOS 1st VP appeared first on Orthopedics This Week.

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Science-backed exercise therapy improves low back pain

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Research supports the effectiveness of a kinesiology-based method to treat lower back pain, say study authors working in collaboration with the National Research Council of Italy, and scientists at the Sbarro Health Research Organization under the leadership of its Founder and President, Antonio Giordano, M.D., Ph.D., Professor at Temple University.

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Can a Chiropractor Help With Plantar Fasciitis?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Your feet are the foundation of your entire body. Every step you take affects the alignment of your ankles, knees, hips, and even your spine. When somethings off at the base, it can throw everything else out of balance, and few things are more disruptive to that foundation than plantar fasciitis. If you’re dealing with stubborn foot pain or heel discomfort, you may have heard of plantar fasciitis before.

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Factors influencing the severity of menstrual-related symptoms vary by exercise habits, study finds

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have found that the severity of menstrual-related symptoms, such as dysmenorrhea and premenstrual syndrome, may vary depending on exercise habits. Their study suggests that strategies to manage these symptoms should be tailored to individual lifestyles, particularly physical activity levels.

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How To Boost Patient Retention (And Keep Them Engaged)

CLA

You see it all the time. A patient starts care, gets results, and then… disappears. No explanation. No complaints. Just gone. Its not because they werent happy. Its because they […] The post How To Boost Patient Retention (And Keep Them Engaged) appeared first on INSiGHT CLA.

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Balance vs counterbalance

Physicians Practice

Nearly half of physicians report burnoutbut counterbalancing priorities, rather than chasing work-life balance, may be the key to long-term personal and professional fulfillment.

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10 ways to bring joy to your practice staff

Physicians Practice

Discover 10 lowcost, proven strategies to spark joy, boost morale and slash turnover among your medical practice staff, elevating productivity and patient satisfaction.

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Signs that your practice's plan needs a reset

Physicians Practice

Stephen A. Dickens, JD, MAEd, FACMPE, VP of medical practice services at SVMIC, identifies warning signs that your practice's plan needs a reset.

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