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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

2 Chiropractic care, with its focus on holistic health, offers a promising complementary approach to reducing these risk factors and improving cardiovascular health outcomes. Palmer in 1895, who emphasized the importance of spinal health for overall well-being. where a life is lost to CVD every 33 seconds.

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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

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An analysis of medical claims data suggests adults may have differential access to chronic pain treatment options based on the type of health insurance they have. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. Pain affects a large part of the U.S.

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Sleep issues and musculoskeletal pain: A two-way street with numerous influences

Chiropractic Economics

It also explores other factors influencing both sleep and pain, such as mood and affect, as well as potential dual treatment options, including medication and psychotherapy. Sleep difficulties and musculoskeletal pain often go hand in hand. Here’s what they’ve found.

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Cannabinoids may help reduce musculoskeletal pain when used short-term

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Cannabinoids provided a significant pain reduction when compared with placebo treatments, especially when treatment duration was between two and eight weeks. While not all reported positive effects, some finding no difference in pain after cannabinoid treatment, many did.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Cervicogenic Headaches

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In the ever-evolving field of chiropractic care, staying abreast of the latest research and treatment modalities is crucial for practitioners to provide the best care for their patients. Incorporating spinal manipulation into treatment plans is vital for achieving positive results. (3-5) 1) Tavakkoli et al.

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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

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2,10) Conclusion Hopefully, this blog doesn't just guide your knee evaluations; it underscores the exceptional role chiropractors play in musculoskeletal health. Mastering precise diagnosis and effective treatment elevates our practice and patient outcomes to new heights. Evaluation and Treatment of Knee Pain: A Review.

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Texas Chiropractic College alumni serve on Paris Olympics medical team

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Meet Olympics medical team member Chris Thomas, DC Chris Thomas, DC Thomas, who ran professionally for about 10 years, became interested in the chiropractic field after speaking with Seun Adigun, DC, a two-time Olympian and the founder of the first African bobsled team in the 2018 Olympics, who also graduated from TCC.