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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

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8-9,38) Post-Knee Arthroplasty : Studies indicate that cold compression therapy after knee replacement surgery can improve outcomes, such as better pain relief, compared to other treatment methods. 22-26) and that combining heat therapy with other treatments may even improve muscle strength in chronic lower back pain. (27) Kwiecien SY.

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This super-powered probiotic targets gut health and supports mental well-being

Chiropractic Economics

Gut health benefits backed by science A 2021 study in the journal Biology found that taking a multi-strain probiotic supplement improved gut microbiota diversity and reduced inflammation, and that the synergy of multiple strains of bacteria amplifies that result. Mental health support via the gut-brain axis?

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Cannabinoids may help reduce musculoskeletal pain when used short-term

Chiropractic Economics

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

Chiropractic Economics

“Furthermore, while access to occupational therapy or physical therapy was generally similar among Americans with various incomes and insurance providers, use of chiropractic care was low among low-income adults and those with public health insurance. Females made up 25% of respondents in 2023, 27% in 2022, 25% in 2021, 28% in 2020 and 23.3%