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Study suggests physical activity reduces cardiovascular disease

Chiropractic Economics

Researchers analyzed more than 50,000 participants and found those meeting exercise recommendations had a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular disease. For DCs, this emphasizes the importance of promoting physical exercise for overall health, highlighting its benefits for cardiovascular, neurological and musculoskeletal well-being.

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Studies indicate neuroendocrine-immune system function could benefit from chiropractic care

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic is best known for its role in musculoskeletal health. This article reviews evidence supporting chiropractic’s role in not just improving musculoskeletal health but also improving the function of the neuroendocrine-immune system. Deep breathing exercises, physical activity and meditation can all relax the body and mind.

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Achieve better patient outcomes with red light/infrared therapy

Chiropractic Economics

And red light therapy pairs perfectly with exercise to help patients restore function after surgery. Excel at treating musculoskeletal issues DCs routinely encounter patients with a range of musculoskeletal problems, and red light/infrared therapy excels at treating these issues. References Cutler HB, et al. 2015;2(5):1.

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2024 chiropractic case studies find benefits for complex patients

Chiropractic Economics

This article explores three 2024 chiropractic case studies finding benefits for patients with musculoskeletal issues combined with liver cancer, itchy back syndrome and tongue-tie. #1. The patient was also given low-impact exercises to improve muscle strength and coordination. Home exercises were also prescribed.

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

DCs focus on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders, particularly those related to the spine, with the belief that spinal health impacts the nervous system and, consequently, the function of various organs. DCs may design personalized exercise programs to improve cardiovascular fitness, flexibility and strength.

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What’s your back age? Take the Back Health Calculator Test

Chiropractic Economics

since the 1990s, with musculoskeletal (MSK) health conditions coming in as a leading cause, behind mental health. since the 1990s, with musculoskeletal (MSK) health conditions coming in as a leading cause, behind mental health. When the U.K. observed Back Care Awareness Week Oct.

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Meet the huge demand for weight loss with all-natural GLP-1 products

Chiropractic Economics

Treat the cause of pain Some very powerful statistics bear out the idea that optimizing body weight is important for health, including musculoskeletal structural health. Many musculoskeletal diseases develop simply because joints and bones are forced to carry a heavier load.