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Even light daily physical activity lowers cancer risk

Chiropractic Economics

NCIs intramural research program conducts innovative, transdisciplinary basic, translational, clinical and epidemiological research on the causes of cancer, avenues for prevention, risk prediction, early detection and treatment, including research at the NIH Clinical Centerthe worlds largest research hospital.

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Marketing chiropractic specialties

Chiropractic Economics

This specialty focuses on children and helps with issues such as colic, earaches, developmental delays and injury prevention. Sports DCs work with athletes to treat injuries, enhance performance and prevent future problems. For more information, visit chirohealthusa.com. Prenatal chiropractic. Sports chiropractic.

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

12 Recently, authors in the Cochrane Collaboration reviewed the effects of acupuncture on preventing tension-type headaches. For more information, email brian@structureandfunction.net or visit structureandfunction.net. Acupuncture for the Prevention of Tension-Type Headache (2016). References All accessed October 28, 2024.

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The new HIPAA law: Immediate actions you need to take

Chiropractic Economics

This new HIPAA law, aimed at enhancing the protection of patient reproductive health information, requires immediate attention. Update your policies and procedures immediately to reflect the new restrictions on disclosing reproductive health information under the new law. Do you have a BAA in place, ready to change?

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Part 1. Understanding disability insurance: Essential insights for doctors of chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

However, have you considered what would happen if an injury or illness prevented you from practicing? This article aims to guide you through the intricacies of disability insurance, helping you make informed decisions to protect your career and financial stability. This is where disability insurance becomes crucial. Elimination period.

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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

Chiropractic Economics

A neuroplasticity-informed approach Ankle sprains are among the most frequent musculoskeletal injuries in the US With an estimated four million cases per year. This information highlights the complementary roles of DCs, DPTs, ATCs and orthopedic surgeons. A recent article, Your sprained ankle can also be a brain injury.

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Part 2. Understanding disability insurance: Essential insights for DCs

Chiropractic Economics

Each type of policy has its own set of advantages and limitations, and understanding these can help you make an informed decision based on your specific needs and circumstances. Lessons from insufficient coverage Jones, DC, relying on a minimal group policy, faced financial hardship when a chronic illness prevented him from working.