Sat.Sep 09, 2023 - Fri.Sep 15, 2023

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Lung Cancer & African Americans

Dr. Greg Hall

Although the rate of lung cancer may appear similar between African Americans and White Americans at first, further analysis shows that African Americans actually have a 32% higher age-adjusted incidence of lung cancer. Additionally, African Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer at a younger age than White Americans, with a difference of three years.

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Ruptured / Herniated Discs – A Complete Explanation

Musculoskeletal Medicine

A ruptured or herniated disc, also known as a slipped disc or disc herniation, is a medical condition affecting the spine’s intervertebral discs. These discs are the soft, cushion-like structures located between the vertebrae (the bones of the spine), and they serve as shock absorbers, providing flexibility and support to the spinal column. When a disc ruptures or herniates, the disc’s inner core pushes through the tough outer layer, potentially causing various symptoms and discomfor

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Sports Injury: A chiropractic View on Sports Injury and Prevention

Walker Chiropractic

Sports are an integral part of many people’s lives, offering numerous physical and mental health benefits. The world of sports also comes with its fair share of risks, particularly when it comes to injuries. Dr. Chris Walker at Walker Chiropractic knows how to reduce the […] The post Sports Injury: A chiropractic View on Sports Injury and Prevention appeared first on Walker Chiropractic Augusta, Evans GA.

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Chiropractic for Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries

Smart Pain Solutions

Welcome to our discussion on mild traumatic brain injuries and how chiropractic may provide potential treatment options for related signs and symptoms. Concussions have gathered significant attention in recent years due to their prevalence among youth and professional athletes, as well as their potential long-term impact on cognitive health. While traditional Western medicine remains crucial for managing concussions, there is an growing interest in the integration of therapies like chiropractic

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2023 European Society of Cardiology Guidelines for the Management of Cardiomyopathies

Sports Medicine Research

2023 European Society of Cardiology Guidelines for the Management of Cardiomyopathies The post 2023 European Society of Cardiology Guidelines for the Management of Cardiomyopathies appeared first on Sports Medicine Research.

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The Importance of Stretching: Unleash the Benefits for Your Body

Corrective Chiropractic

The Importance of Stretching: Unleash the Benefits for Your Body Stretching is often an overlooked aspect of fitness and wellness. We tend to focus on cardio workouts, strength training, or other forms of exercise, but incorporating a regular stretching routine into your fitness regimen can yield numerous benefits for your overall health and well-being.

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Polish Society of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (PTGiP) and Polish Society of Sports Medicine (PTMS) recommendations on physical activity during pregnancy and the postpartum period

Sports Medicine Research

Polish Society of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (PTGiP) and Polish Society of Sports Medicine (PTMS) recommendations on physical activity during pregnancy and the postpartum period The post Polish Society of Gynecologists and Obstetricians (PTGiP) and Polish Society of Sports Medicine (PTMS) recommendations on physical activity during pregnancy and the postpartum period appeared first on Sports Medicine Research.

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