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The Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

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Chiropractic care has continued to evolve, but one technique remains a staple in spinal health: High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude (HVLA) spinal manipulation. HVLA spinal manipulation achieves therapeutic benefits through a multifactorial mechanism involving biomechanical, neurological, neurochemical, and vascular effects.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Evidence-based chiropractors frequently manage lower extremity radicular pain, with sciatica being the most common culprit. Sciatica Tests Straight Leg Raise Test (SLR) Straight leg raise testing is the most fundamental lower extremity neurodynamic test. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

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

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Nearly half of Americans will be obese by 2030; with obesity rates soaring and associated health issues such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and joint problems on the rise, the need for safe, effective weight management strategies is critical. This dual action not only helps reduce body fat but also supports metabolic health.

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Expand the scope of chiropractic care

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For DCs, whose focus is primarily on musculoskeletal health, spinal care and overall wellness, this shift offers opportunities to enhance their patients outcomes through noninvasive and holistic treatment options.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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From reducing opioid dependence to improving functional outcomes , these chiropractic studies affirm our role as leaders in musculoskeletal health. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. Chiropractic Utilization Continues to Rise A pivotal study analyzing U.S. 12) Bise et al. 13) Jain et al. 15) Lpez-Pardo et al. 16) El Melhat et al.

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The Top 3 Nerve Flossing Techniques Every Chiropractor Must Know—And Why You Can’t Ignore Them

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Nerve flossing has emerged as a game-changer for chiropractors looking to address common conditions like sciatica, cervical radiculopathy, shoulder pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome. Sciatic Nerve Flossing: The Go-To for Low Back Pain and Sciatica Low back pain and sciatica are among the most common complaints in chiropractic offices.

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The benefits of CBD for pain management

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic care has long been associated with a holistic approach to health with an emphasis on finding root causes of problems and channeling the body’s innate ability to heal when properly supported. Build bone health: Emerging research indicates CBD may also support bone health.