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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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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

ChiroUp

Recent evidence has led practitioners to shift from RICE to the PEACE & LOVE approach, which emphasizes early protection, elevation, avoiding antiinflammatories, compression, and education, followed by (controlled) loading, optimism, vascularization, and exercises. (2) 2021 Jun 6;9(17):4116. 2021 Jun;10:81-100. Kwiecien SY.

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Chiropractic Care to Treat & Prevent Sports Injuries

Canadian Chiropractic Association

The Canadian Community Health Survey reported that over 60% of injuries in youth aged 12-19 were linked to sports and that nearly 50% of reported injuries among working-age adults were from sports and workplace activities 2. Following this record low, sports and recreational injuries increased 20% in 2021, 12% in 2022, and 2% in 2023.

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Tips for communicating with patients with limited English proficiency

Chiropractic Economics

This article discusses the negative impact of language discordance between provider and patient on patient health, and specifies the regulatory guidelines requiring language access. Finding ways to communicate with patients who may have limited English proficiency is important for both health and regulatory reasons.

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Fulcrum Health supports Minnesota DCs in federally funded RETAIN study

Chiropractic Economics

This results in escalating costs to the worker, employers and the state, and also takes a toll on workers’ finances and health. In 2023, Fulcrum Health Inc., According to the National Safety Council, in 2021 the financial impact of such injuries was $167 billion.

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Time to start thinking big: The 27th Annual Salary and Expense Survey

Chiropractic Economics

DCs could also be exercising financial caution, having just emerged from an extended downturn fueled by the coronavirus pandemic. We’ve seen a slow but steady increase in female respondents over the last few surveys, except for dips in 2021 and 2023. These results allude to an overall positive trend regarding closing the gender gap.

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CUKC shares chiropractic research at national conference

Chiropractic Economics

We are beginning a line of clinical research using this equipment to assess functional changes in athletes and patients before and after chiropractic care and exercise.” Through the College of Chiropractic and College of Health Sciences, the institution fulfills an ongoing mission to educate and develop leaders in health promotion.