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Happy Chiropractic Founders Day!

Chiropractic Economics

Palmer, the father of chiropractic On Sept. Palmer, performed the first chiropractic adjustment and changed the course of history. The profession we love got its official start on this day 129 years ago. 18, 1895, Daniel David Palmer, better known in the business as D.D.

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Chronic Pain in the US: A call to action for DCs

Chiropractic Economics

According to a recent report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 24% of adults experienced chronic pain in 2023, a significant increase from 2019. We see the entrepreneur whos pushing through pain to keep their business running but knows theyre running on empty. 24% of US adults experienced chronic pain in 2023.

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Combating forward head carriage

Chiropractic Economics

It is possible to improve the forward head position with chiropractic adjustments and corrective therapeutic exercises, but if those interventions are reduced in frequency, daily habits can override the previously gained improvements. October 9, 2019. It’s a victory worth fighting for. 2020;23(5):101043. Accessed June 7, 2024.

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New Year Same Spine

ChiroJunky

Creating a website home for ChiroJunky was a goal from its creation in 2019. I wanted to create a space that makes chiropractic appealing to more diverse demographics and to initiate conversation about true health and real wellness and how chiropractic, not only fits in, but should be the authority on that paradigm.

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New Year Same Spine

ChiroJunky

Creating a website home for ChiroJunky was a goal from it’s creation in 2019. I wanted to create a space that makes chiropractic appealing to more diverse demographics and to initiate conversation about true health and real wellness and how chiropractic, not only fits in, but should be the authority on that paradigm.

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Chiropractic Care and Mental Health: Reducing Stress and Anxiety

Barrett Whole Body Chiropractic

How Chiropractic Adjustments Reduce Stress and Anxiety Balancing the Autonomic Nervous System The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is responsible for regulating involuntary body functions, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate. Chiropractic adjustments aim to restore balance between these two systems.

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The Palmer Bucket List Challenge

Palmer College of Chiropractic

Get Adjusted by the One and Only D.D. Palmer perform the first-ever chiropractic adjustment? In 2019, Juanita Thompson made a $500,000 contribution to Palmer College to celebrate the life and career of her late husband, Homer Thompson, D.C., Pay homage at the site of the first chiropractic adjustment.