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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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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.” Thank you for your commitment to innovation and excellence in patient 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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Chiropractic research trends and current hotspots

Chiropractic Economics

While all this information is beneficial, it can be difficult to keep up with the science since it is estimated that more than three million new articles are published annually. Leaders in chiropractic research This review also provided insight into who is paving the path in published chiropractic information.

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

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Applications Strengthening exercises, joint mobilization, or flexibility activities to address musculoskeletal impairments, such as muscle weakness or joint stiffness. Provide information regarding the volume of exercise, including sets and repetitions, time duration, and specific techniques used.

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

Chiropractic Economics

Both professions treat musculoskeletal conditions, yet as physical therapists increasingly integrate manual therapy and joint manipulation, the distinction between the two is becoming less clear to the public. A patient seeking a musculoskeletal approach should be able to find a musculoskeletal-focused provider easily.

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Dry needling (also known as Western medical acupuncture) primarily uses a Western medicine philosophy grounded in anatomy and physiology and focuses on musculoskeletal issues. In contrast, dry needling focuses on an anatomic basis to treat musculoskeletal conditions and aid in physical rehabilitation.

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