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F4CP President Sherry McAllister to receive Beatrice B. Hagen Award

Chiropractic Economics

Past Hagen Award winners include Kristina Petrocco-Napuli, DC, MS, DHPE (23), FICC, FACC (2024) ; Claire Johnson, DC, MSEd, PhD, DACBSP, FICC (2023); Christine Goertz, DC, PhD (2021); Jean Moss, DC, MBA (2018); Michelle Maiers, DC, MPH, PhD (2017); Sharon Valone, DC, FICCP (2016); and Donna Mannello, DC (87) (2015).

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Expand the scope of chiropractic care

Chiropractic Economics

DCs are trained to diagnose and treat a variety of conditions related to musculoskeletal health, including back pain, sciatica, headaches and neck pain. Federal and state regulations The 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp-derived CBD products containing less than 0.3% THC at the federal level.

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Back-to-school backpack guide

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Finding the right backpack for your child will support proper spinal health because carrying a heavy load, especially while using a poorly designed bag, can lead to poor posture and over time, lead to muscle strain, headaches, back, neck and arm pain. Try it on: Whenever possible, try the backpack on and assess how it feels when fully loaded.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Originally published April 2018 Many Canadians are curious about the role that chiropractors play in the healthcare system, and what benefit chiropractic care may have to their health. 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt. In fact, many patients report immediate pain relief.

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Chiropractic Care and Mental Health: Reducing Stress and Anxiety

Barrett Whole Body Chiropractic

Through spinal adjustments, chiropractors can influence the nervous system, potentially alleviating stress and promoting relaxation. Over time, chronic stress can create imbalances in the nervous system, leading to physical symptoms like muscle tension, headaches, and fatigue, which only exacerbate mental health conditions.

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The Wrong Way to Treat Migraines

Springs Chiropractic

The opioid epidemic we speak of is the rampant over-prescribing of opioids that has led to overdoses, addiction and death in too many people with headaches and other pain conditions. Ask your doctor about how chiropractic adjustments can help treat migraines and other types of headache pain.