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Adolescent posture assessment

Chiropractic Economics

Recent studies indicate a multimodal approach to adolescent posture corrections proves the traditional chiropractic marketing slogan. “As Depending on the definition of weak posture, the literature indicates that up to 65% of adolescents aged 10-18 have postural weakness, which is believed to lead to neck and back pain as adults.

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

As the global population continues to increase, more people are over 65, which presents unique challenges for the chiropractic profession. Assessment is where strategies to improve balance, posture, and functional movement are born. This indicates the feet are integral in efficient posture and balance.

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Do You Have Good Driving Posture?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Here are some tips to help you with good driving posture. Whether you’re sitting at your desk or on the couch, lying in bed , standing in the kitchen, or driving, your posture plays a big factor in your overall health. Poor posture leads to body aches and pains, which then limit your ability to complete normal activities.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

1,9) Successful management involves identifying contributory cervical and thoracic spinal joint dysfunction, paraspinal hypertonicity, and postural stressors such as upper-crossed syndrome. 3) Improve Ergonomics: Optimize seated, standing, and laptop workstations to reduce spinal stress and improve posture.

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Is your child’s backpack too heavy? Safety guidelines from a DC

Chiropractic Economics

Jessica Tagliarini, DC, the president of the Connecticut Chiropractic Council and a practicing DC, said a growing spine is vulnerable to back injuries. According to the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association, a backpack’s contents and the pack altogether [should] not weigh more than 10-15% of your body weight,” said Tagliarini.

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Discover Better Posture: Chiropractic Care in Atlanta

Any Spine

This article will shed light on the integral role chiropractic care plays in improving posture and, consequently, your overall well-being. Detecting postural issues early can prevent a host of alignment-related health risks, including persistent back pain that might lead to insurance claims.

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Try Chiropractic for Better Posture

Healthy Life Chiropractic

Is your bad posture causing back pain problems ? It’s relatively easy to fix poor posture , especially when you take advantage of the benefits of chiropractic care. Working with your chiropractor in Newnan, GA , can help rid you of lingering pain, correct your posture , and put you on a path to better health and wellness.

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