Wed.May 28, 2025

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Parker Seminars: Ascend once again exceeds expectations

Chiropractic Economics

Emcees Michelle Krenek and Robert Kipp on stage at Parker Seminars: Las Vegas 2025 in the Caesars Forum on March 22, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Zachary Lucy Photography LLC) Las Vegas, Nevada, hosted thousands of doctors of chiropractic and their support staff from March 20-22 for Parker Seminars: Ascend. The extraordinary three-day experience took place at the Caesars Forum Event Center, where DCs, chiropractic assistants and other industry insiders heard from speakers, attended workshops and

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SPR Announces Publication of Sustained Chronic Shoulder Pain Outcomes Up to Five Years Post-Treatment

OrthoSpineNews

83 percent required no subsequent interventions, 87 percent of those patients reported ongoing improvement. CLEVELAND, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SPR announced the peer-reviewed publication of additional survey data demonstrating the impact of SPR SPRINT PNS treatment on chronic shoulder pain. Shoulder pain is one of the most common locations of chronic pain for millions of Americans, significantly impacting their quality of life, ability to conduct daily activities, perform at work

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Discover the many benefits of regenerative medicine

Chiropractic Economics

Transform the way you manage musculoskeletal conditions, joint health and overall patient wellness Chiropractic has always been at the forefront of natural healing, with a focus on understanding the bodys ability to repair and restore itself without drugs or invasive procedures. But what if we could enhance that process? What if we could offer science-backed therapies that accelerate healing, reduce pain and improve long-term outcomes?

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Patent Fight Breaks Out over Genetic Sequencing

Orthopedics This Week

Gene sequencing giant, Illumina, sues 8-year old start up Element BioSciences, founded by former Illumina employees, over gene sequencing IP. Lots at stake, including affordable access to gene sequencing for MSK diagnostics and treatment tools. The post Patent Fight Breaks Out over Genetic Sequencing appeared first on Orthopedics This Week.

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Sanuwave Health Appoints Greg Bazar to Board of Directors

OrthoSpineNews

Bazar brings decades of experience in engineering, computer science and cyber security, AI, and business intelligence over a career of building successful companies. EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sanuwave Health, Inc. (the “Company” or “Sanuwave) (Nasdaq:SNWV), a leading provider of next-generation FDA-approved wound care products, is pleased to announce the addition of Greg Bazar to its Board of Directors.

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Basic Science of Throwing Wins 2025 Neer Award

Orthopedics This Week

Hard to believe, but were still at the basic science stage of understanding the act of throwing. The 2025 Neer Award in basic science goes to a multi-center team who unlocked the intricacies ofthrowing a ball. The post Basic Science of Throwing Wins 2025 Neer Award appeared first on Orthopedics This Week.

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How diet can help prevent muscle injuries in the over 50s

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

More and more people over the age of 50 are taking up physical exercise. Medical associations resoundingly agree that this is a good thing. Physical exercise is not only key to disease prevention, it is also a recommended part of treatment for many illnesses.

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Sports hernias can cause severe pain in the groin region, and footballers may be at greatest risk

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

A friend of mine came to see me recently complaining of an odd ache he'd noted in his lower abs and groin. He couldn't blame it on crunches at the gym, nor a cow kicking him in the belly again (he's a farmer). But he does spend a fair amount of his time on the football pitch and was now noticing that every training session and match was bringing the pain on—sometimes agonizingly so.

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Global Wellness Day 2025 to take place June 14

Chiropractic Economics

On Saturday, June 14, Global Wellness Day 2025 (GWD) takes place. This year is its 14th anniversary, uniting millions across the globe in a transformative movement. Guided by the #ReconnectMagenta theme, this years celebration invites people of all ages to participate in free, inspiring activities, ranging from indigenous sound healing and senior walks to family camping and the iconic magenta illumination of Istanbuls iconic Bosphorus Bridge, a press release noted.

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Study simulates pulling on athletes' jerseys to predict noncontact ACL injuries

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Contact sports frequently see athletes go down with ACL injuries, but they most commonly do not result from direct contact to the knee. To better understand indirect contact knee injuries, a University of Kansas study has simulated pulling on an athlete's jersey while jumping to determine which types of contact are most risky for such injuries, finding pulling from behind is the most dangerous and that upper body strength is more important in preventing injuries than perhaps thought.

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Mergers and practice culture

Physicians Practice

Successful mergers prioritize cultural integration and effective communication, ensuring employee support and retention during transitions for long-term success.

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Sedentary behavior in U.S. adults declined in last decade

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Sedentary behavior among U.S. adults fell between 2013 and 2020 but plateaued after that, according to a research letter published online May 21 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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Xtant Medical Announces the Launch of OsteoFactor Pro™

OrthoSpineNews

Allogeneic Growth Factor Solution to Accelerate Bone Repair BELGRADE, Mont., May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: XTNT), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal, orthopedic and wound care disorders, today announced the commercial launch of OsteoFactor Pro , a naturally occurring cocktail of allogeneic growth factors engineered to improve bone healing and support surgical success across orthopedic and

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Investigating the potentially dangerous effects of two prescription drugs on elite cyclists

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

University researchers are investigating the potentially dangerous and performance enhancing effects that the painkillers tapentadol and dihydrocodeine could have on elite cyclists.

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Why Does My Back Hurt When I Breathe (& What Can I Do About It)?

Oviedo Chiropractic

If taking a deep breath causes a sharp twinge or ache in your back, it can feel alarmingespecially if it happens more than once. You may wonder if its just a pulled muscle or something more serious, like a problem with your lungs, heart, or spine. Back pain when breathing isnt always cause for panic, but its also not something to ignore. Sometimes its a temporary strain; other times, it can be linked to inflammation, posture problems, or even a medical emergency.

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Study suggests own sense of athleticism linked to personality, family, prior experience and feedback

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

In a new study of college undergraduates in Japan, the students' self-perception of their own athletic ability was linked with several internal and external factors, such as personality traits, family characteristics, leisure activities, and others' perceptions. Sho Ito of Nanzan University, Japan, and colleagues present these findings in the open-access journal PLOS One.

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Practice lessons from the works of Mark Twain

Physicians Practice

Neil Baum, MD, walks through the lessons physicians should take from classic Mark Twain characters like Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer.

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High-volume exercise tied to increased coronary artery calcification score

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Male athletes with high-volume exercise training have a higher burden of calcified plaque than male nonathletes, according to a review published in the June issue of JACC: Advances.

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Veterinary Social Media Calendar 2025: Ultimate Guide to Create Your Own

iMatrix

While there are many ways to use social media, one of the most effective ways is for veterinary practices to update their social media calendars. Keeping your editorial calendar updated with marketable veterinary holidays is a great strategy to boost your online presence. After all, pet parents love celebrating their furry friends, and these holidays raise awareness for many amazing causes.

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How a Powerful Chiropractic Newsletter Transforms Patient Relationships

MyChiroPractice

How a Powerful Chiropractic Newsletter Transforms Patient Relationships True patient care extends far beyond the adjustment table. After your patients walk out your door, how do you stay top-of-mind and continue to provide value between visits? This is where a well-crafted newsletter becomes an essential extension of your healing hands. Many chiropractors understand that newsletters are important, but they often struggle with generating consistent content ideas or executing them effectively.