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When Housework Isn’t a Pain in Your Back

Not many people like doing housework. For most, it’s a real pain in the aaah … what’s the word? Sacroiliac. But it’s not just the disruption it causes to your longed-for life of leisure; it really can be a pain. Literally.
The activities you carry out around the house may not seem too physically demanding, but ...
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The Votes Are In and More Patients Love Their Chiropractor

Patients often find that Chiropractic is more successful than medical care, for treating a wide range of conditions and diseases.
According to nationwide surveys, results show the popularity of Chiropractic care is at an all-time high.
Nearly 30% of the U.S. population, aged 18 and older, have used Chiropractic.
90% of Chiropractic patients felt their treatment was effective.
58% ...
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Childhood Ear Infections: Antibiotics or Adjustments

There are 10 million new cases every year of otitis media, aka your common-or-garden ear infection. It is so common, in fact, that ear infections account for 35% of all pediatric visits, making them the number one reason for visiting the pediatrician and the most recorded illness in babies and young children. If you’ve ever ...
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Chronic Knee Pain? Chiropractic Provides Relief

Nowadays, Derise Rawls visits chiropractor Dr. Chris Beckwith on a regular basis for knee pain. She started seeing him after a tear in the cartilage of her knee had kept her in pain for two years.
“I couldn’t walk my grandchildren outside. I couldn’t walk with my husband,” Derise said. She tried the usual avenue of ...
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Hope for Autism through Chiropractic Care

Americans with developmental disabilities or autism will soon have a major new resource dedicated to providing a comprehensive array of services and support programs. On October 1, 2009, the Training, Education & Research Institute (TERI, Inc.) broke ground on the construction of the Charles R. Cono Center for Research & Life Planning. Located in North ...
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Risk to Benefit Stats Chiropractic Versus Medical

Every form of health care can contain some risk and the media often sensationalize those risks and create fear. But what are the real numbers? The following shows a comparison between spinal manipulation, spinal surgery, and anti-inflammatory drugs (non-steroidal).
Your patients need to know these statistics.
Cervical Spine Manipulation:
Complication 2.09 per million
Death .268 per million
Cervical Spine Surgery:
Complication ...
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Make it Easy as Pie When Choosing Your Bike

However you choose to ride around on two wheels: on-road, off-road, for fun or competitively - the bike you choose to do it has to be fit not just to those needs, but also to your body. You wouldn’t enter a Tour de France on a Big Wheel, and neither should you ignore the finer ...
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Can Chiropractic Adjustments Reduce Your Risk of Stroke?

Patients under Chiropractic care experience strokes at a significantly lower rate than people who are not under Chiropractic care.
According to a report in the Journal of Vertebral and Subluxation Research, people who are not Chiropractic patients are 27,500 times more likely to suffer strokes than Chiropractic patients.
Results of this study are significant as many researchers ...
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You Seriously Are What You Eat

You wouldn’t go to a gas station and fill your tank with the wrong type of fuel, would you? Of course not, because you know what the consequences would be. You’d break down a half mile along the road.
It’s pretty much the same with the human body, except for one thing: we are such amazing ...
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Chiropractic Adjustments Can Change Your Life

Three months ago, a former tennis professional was so hobbled by an apparent “bad hip” that invasive replacement surgery seemed imminent. Now, just 10 weeks after receiving a single Chiropractic adjustment, remarkably, he’s back on the path to pain-free living.
Jim Bartell’s troubles with his hip area began over 10 years before when he was in ...
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