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NWHSU faculty member publishes first-of-its-kind ultrasound research

Chiropractic Economics

Northwestern Health Sciences University assistant professor and director of clinical education Christopher Smoley, DC, DACBR, is the lead author on a new verification study that lays the groundwork for future ultrasound research. About Northwestern Health Sciences University We are Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU).

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

Spinal stability is a cornerstone of musculoskeletal health and functional movement. Anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability Stabilizing subsystems Passive subsystem Comprises vertebrae, intervertebral discs, ligaments and joint capsules. Provides structural support and acts as a passive restraint against excessive movement.

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Chiropractic communication: The skill that can enhance your career

Chiropractic Economics

The best salespeople are amazing communicators, and it’s effective chiropractic communication that inspires the patient to collaborate with you on a solution to their health issues. When you work together to improve a patient’s health, that’s a successful sale, as real as the sale of a car, house or anything they dream of possessing.

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Chiropractic Care and Blood Pressure: Exploring the Connection

Oviedo Chiropractic

Although blood pressure is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of chiropractic adjustments, those suffering from hypertension should know that research suggests a well-aligned spine and nervous system may have positive effects on blood flow and heart health. What Can You Expect From Chiropractic Care?

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How To Treat Torticollis In Adults

Oviedo Chiropractic

This is often seen with drugs used to treat mental health conditions or seizures. Recognizing these symptoms early can help in seeking effective treatment options to manage pain and improve range of motion, ultimately leading to better neck health and comfort. Conversely, tight muscles can even pull vertebrae out of alignment.

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New Year Same Spine

ChiroJunky

I wanted to create a space that makes chiropractic appealing to more diverse demographics and to initiate conversation about true health and real wellness and how chiropractic, not only fits in, but should be the authority on that paradigm. Whatever the reason, I believe chiropractic has to be a part of this health and wellness boom.

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New Year Same Spine

ChiroJunky

I wanted to create a space that makes chiropractic appealing to more diverse demographics and to initiate conversation about true health and real wellness and how chiropractic, not only fits in, but should be the authority on that paradigm. Whatever the reason, I believe chiropractic has to be a part of this health and wellness boom.

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