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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. for example, the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp-derived CBD with less than 0.3% CBD’s potential benefits in this area are significant. In the U.S.,

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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. For example, spinal and joint manipulation has been shown to be effective treatment for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, like back pain.

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

First Principles of Movement

Read Part one, posted December 3, 2018 Secrets of Healthy Longevity A) “The greater health of older exercisers compared to their sedentary counterparts can lead people to believe physical activity can reverse or slow down the ageing process. Consider the knee, that most bedeviling of joints. Cause and effect is frequently elusive.”

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