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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

The diminishing function of the musculoskeletal system, vision, hearing and vestibular system leads to compromise and susceptibility to further pain, degeneration and injury, often leading to death. March 2007. 2 In 2023, more than 41,000 people 65 and older experienced falls that resulted in death. Why aging matters.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

In addition to the evidence that supports chiropractic care in managing musculoskeletal complaints of the spine, there is also evidence that it supports chiropractic management of the extremities, headaches and pain 1 , 2. 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt. Spine, 33(4S), S5-S7.