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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. When to Use Ice vs Heat for Musculoskeletal Injuries Heat and cold therapy both play valuable roles in managing pain and promoting healing. Mechanisms and efficacy of heat and cold therapies for musculoskeletal injury.

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Study suggests physical activity reduces cardiovascular disease

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For DCs, this emphasizes the importance of promoting physical exercise for overall health, highlighting its benefits for cardiovascular, neurological and musculoskeletal well-being. Communicating these findings can help patients understand the comprehensive health benefits of regular physical activity.

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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.

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Daily wellness journaling: A practice for health, clarity and success 

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Encourage patients to incorporate daily wellness journaling into their health routine In our fast-paced world, filled with constant distractions and demands, finding clarity and balance is more critical than ever. This simple practice has been shown to improve mental well-being, enhance focus and even support physical health.

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A letter from the editor: Integrated treatments

Chiropractic Economics

According to Mark Sanna, DC, “From human cellular tissue products and platelet-rich plasma therapy to ozone and peptide therapies, regenerative medicine is transforming the way musculoskeletal conditions, joint health and overall patient wellness are managed.” To your health, prosperity and success!

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A Chiropractor’s Guide to Proper Billing: Therapeutic Exercises (97110) vs. Therapeutic Activities (97530)

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Two key CPT codes commonly used in chiropractic billing 97110 for therapeutic exercises and 97530 for therapeutic activitiesplay a significant role in your practices financial health. Time-Based Billed in 15-minute increments of direct patient contact. Also billed in 15-minute increments of direct patient contact.

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

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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.