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The benefits of CBD for pain management

Chiropractic Economics

Support musculoskeletal health: DCs focus extensively on the musculoskeletal system, addressing issues related to muscles, joints and connective tissue. This method is particularly useful for targeting specific musculoskeletal issues. September 2010. CBD’s potential benefits in this area are significant.

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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. The bone and joint decade 2000–2010 task force on neck pain and its associated disorders: Executive summary.

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Making the Business Case for On-Site Chiropractic at Corporations

Modern Chiropractic Marketing

This study now positions musculoskeletal conditions as the largest cost to OptumHealth’s insured. Key Takeaway #3: Orthopedic/Musculoskeletal conditions are the highest distribution of medical expenses based on OptumHealth Client data of 2011. Non-surgical spine conditions are the bread and butter of Chiropractic care.

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

First Principles of Movement

Pain is still the main reason people seek medical care (3 of the top 10 including osteoarthritis, headaches and back pain) and chronic pain conditions comprise 3 of the top 4 conditions for years lost to disability (including back pain, neck pain and musculoskeletal disorders). Ferreira, M. Machado, G., Latimer, J., Ferreira, P. McNichol, E.,

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PowerStep Foot Insoles: A Chiropractors Guide 

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

2010 3 (Suppl 1): O22. Musculoskeletal Care. 17 (2007) 184–189. 2 Ring and Otter: "Clinical Efficacy and Cost Effectiveness of Bespoke Compared with Over-the-Counter Foot Orthoses for Plantar Heel Pain." Journal of Foot and Ankle Research. 3 Ring and Otter.

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Health Span: What is it & why does it matter? – Part Two

First Principles of Movement

The Atlantic – When Evidence Says No, but Doctors Say Yes F) “Just as the cardiovascular system is not a kitchen sink, the musculoskeletal system is not an erector set. Cause and effect is frequently elusive.” Consider the knee, that most bedeviling of joints.

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Vernon T. Tolo, MD, assumes role as Editor-in-Chief

JBJS

Tolo, MD (Editor-in-Chief, 2010-2014) Preserving Stability While Embracing Change ­­­­Vernon T. Tolo, MD (Editor-in-Chief, 2010-2014) presided over a particularly dynamic period of JBJS history that was marked by a wide range of organizational changes, technological advancements, experimentation, new initiatives, and new products.