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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: Which One Is Right For You?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Chiropractors spend roughly eight years earning a doctorate of chiropractic degree, during which they study a wide variety of subjects similar to any other medical doctor. After this, they may refer to themselves as a doctor of chiropractic (D.C.). Another major difference between the two are the degree programs.

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic adjustments and blood pressure Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, contributing to arterial damage and reduced blood flow to the heart. Studies have shown that chiropractic spinal manipulation can significantly lower blood pressure. link] CDC WONDER Database. Meier T, et al.

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