Fri.Feb 21, 2025

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5 Time-Saving Hacks Every Chiropractor Needs to Do

ChiroUp

Lets be honest: running a chiropractic practice is a juggling act. Between treating patients, handling admin work, marketing, keeping up with research, and ensuring your schedule isnt a complete disaster, there just arent enough hours in the day. But what if you could reclaim some of that precious time without sacrificing patient care? Good news, you can!

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The brain perceives unexpected pain more strongly

ScienceDaily: Back and Neck Pain

Researchers used visual threat manipulation in the virtual reality environment and thermal stimulation to investigate how the brain perceives pain. They found that the brain perceives pain more strongly when the perceived pain is out of alignment with reality. In particular, pain was amplified when unexpected events occurred.

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Walking exercises improve stroke rehab

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

Stroke patients leave the hospital with better prospects if they're forced to hoof it more during recovery, a new study suggests. The new research was presented at the American Stroke Association's annual meeting in Los Angeles.

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How Objective Data Builds Trust in Chiropractic Care Plans

CLA

Lets get realpatients want proof. They dont just want to hear about how their adjustments are helping; they want to see it. Thats why relying on objective data isnt just […] The post How Objective Data Builds Trust in Chiropractic Care Plans appeared first on INSiGHT CLA.

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Dangerous blood clot sidelines NBA star Victor Wembanyama for the season

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

One of the NBA's most exciting rising stars will spend the rest of the 20242025 season on the bench.

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ConMed DOUBLES 2024 EPS, Tariff’s Loom for 2025

Orthopedics This Week

ConMed beat Wall Streets EPS estimates for 2024 and doubled reported EPS from $2.04 in 2023 to $4.25 for 2024. The post ConMed DOUBLES 2024 EPS, Tariffs Loom for 2025 appeared first on Orthopedics This Week.

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Barriers to reporting incidents of workplace violence

Physicians Practice

Andrea Greco, SVP of healthcare safety at CENTEGIX, explains why 80% of incidents of workplace violence go unreported.

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When step-therapy steps your patient into a rabbit hole

Physicians Practice

Step therapy protocols not only delays necessary treatment but can lead to adverse reactions that ultimately increase rather than lower health care costs.

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Exoskeletons may reduce work-related back injuries

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

While a wearable technology that assists the lower back muscles has great potential to cut down on workplace injuries, it needs to be further investigated, says new Brock University-led research.

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If a treatment isn’t specific, it’s probably BS [<1m]

PainScience

Something is good for chronic pain? Um, what kind? If a pain treatment isnt for a specific kind of patient, its probably BS, because no one treatment can be very useful for several different types of pain (and effectively infinite sub-types). Even if a treatment actually does work great for one type (sadly unlikely), it probably wont for any other! If you look at this list of examples of things that actually do work , youll notice that they are mostly very specific.

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New regulations for fair play in roller skiing thanks to Swedish students

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

The sport of roller skiing has long been plagued with concerns. The wheels of the skis roll differently, which can cause the individual's speed to vary considerably, and as such, the finish times can be impacted by several minutes.

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Clinical Course of Spinal Pain in Adolescents: A Feasibility Study in a Chiropractic Setting

ChiroOrg

Chiro.Org Blog: Our feasibility studys high response and retention rates indicate the viability of our methods for a large-scale prospective cohort study exploring the clinical course of moderate-to-severe spinal pain in adolescents seeking chiropractic care. Refinements to address low recruitment and sample generalisability will be essential for the success of a larger study.

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Chiropractic community mourns passing of CUKC’s Elizabeth Cleveland

Chiropractic Economics

Elizabeth Louise Fields Cleveland, former executive director of the Cleveland College Foundation, and wife of Cleveland University-Kansas City President Carl S. Cleveland III, DC, passed away at home on February 15. Elizabeth Cleveland raised five children while working full-time and became the first person in her family of origin to complete college when, as a working mother, she returned to school to earn her bachelors degree at Ottawa University, noted a CUKC press release.

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Best Backpacks for Back Pain: How to Prevent Discomfort and Improve Spinal Health

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Carrying a backpack shouldn’t cause back pain, yet many people experience discomfort due to improper weight distribution, poor posture, or using a low-quality bag. Whether you’re a student, commuter, or traveler, choosing the right backpack is crucial for spinal health. Studies have shown that carrying a heavy backpack can increase the risk of back pain by 50%, leading to long-term posture issues and musculoskeletal strain. ​ The good news?

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How Objective Data Builds Trust in Chiropractic Care Plans

CLA

Lets get realpatients want proof. They dont just want to hear about how their adjustments are helping; they want to see it. Thats why relying on objective data isnt just a nice-to-have; its a must-have for modern chiropractic care. When you show patients clear, measurable results, youre not just building trustyoure building long-term relationships and retention.

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How to successfully roll out a new service in your office

Chiropractic Economics

Introducing a new service to your practice and patients can be a financially daunting task. Whether you are considering shockwave therapy , laser treatments, decompression tables or other innovative devices, paying off the equipment quickly is crucial for your practices financial health. Here are 10 steps to introducing a new service to your practice. 1.

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