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You would think a chiropractor was responsible for these words, however, they were actually penned by an instructor and practitioner at Harvard medical school in the late 1800′s. This belief is dismissed today by the medical and pharmaceutical community, but it remains the core foundation of the practice of chiropractic. People want health that doesn’t involve going…
This is a very interesting comparison between two distinctly different approaches to health, the natural approach and the medical/allopathic approach. It comes from a study entitled A Comparative study of the Health Status of Children Raised Under the Health Care Models of Chiropractic and Allopathic Medicine. Truly Healthy Children: Chiropractic VS. Allopathic(Medical) Care for Kids…
“I am a Chiropractor working with the sciences of the universe by turning on the life in man through the art of the adjustment. I do not prescribe, treat or diagnose conditions. I use only my hands. I work with that ‘mysterious something’ which created my body from two cells. At a time prescribed aeons ago…
Did you know that patients who receive regular Chiropractic care REDUCE the need for: HOSPITALIZATION by 60% HOSPITAL DAYS by 59% PHARMACEUTICAL USAGE by 85% OUTPATIENT SURGERIES & PROCEDURES by 62% OVERALL GLOBAL HEALTHCARE COST by 50% Now these statistics didn’t come from a chiropractic study done by chiropractors. In fact, this is according to…
Did you know that the weight of a dime (2.2 grams) is enough weight to stop nerve flow conduction by 40-60%. Beginning in the 1970’s, Dr. Chung Ha Suh, Ph.D., and his colleagues at the Biomechanics Department of the University of Colorado began a series of studies showing that just 10mmHG pressure (about the same…
Working out and exercising can be excellent for your physical health and well being but did you know that it can have a very positive impact on your mental health as well? This is a great infographic that lays out 12 of the mental benefits that come with regular exercise. So, which of the reasons…
Emotions can have a powerful influence on our bodies and our overall health. Our thoughts and the chemical and physical reactions they produce (stress has been shown to release toxins in the body) can have tremendous effects on how we function. As chiropractors we tend to focus on how this affects the health of your…
It’s not uncommon for those with chronic joint pain to feel more pain and stiffness when the weather changes. It may be tempting to be skeptical when an elderly relative predicts that it will rain tomorrow because based on their joints, but it turns out they may be right. Essentially, our joints can sometimes act…
Having a child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be a challenging, and at times a heartbreaking, experience, and is one that impacts many families. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4.7 million children in America have been diagnosed with ADHD. About 9.5% of children between ages 4 and 17 have…
Sometimes our body needs a little help but most of the time, due to it’s innate intelligence, it knows exactly what to do to help itself get better. Unfortunately, we often try to fight against our body’s natural defenses. For instance, a fever is usually meant to benefit us, not hurt us. Check out the…
Most people look at chiropractic as a treatment for their aches and pains. But did you realize that the pain relief you feel after an adjustment is secondary to something more extraordinary going on. The philosophy behind chiropractic is removing interference within the nerves and restoring normal function in your nervous system, which controls almost…
When it comes to world cuisine, there’s broad agreement that the “modern” Western diet is one of the worst for our health. Fast food cooked in hydrogenated oils and snacks that are laden with salt and sugar make up much of the typical American’s diet. The way many of us eat has been a major…
There is not one simple, one-size-fits-all answer to a question about how frequently a person should have a chiropractic adjustment. Each person’s individual needs and overall health must be taken into account. That said, a reasonable short answer to this question is “whenever you have developed a subluxation (or spinal misalignment).” However, knowing when this…
According to many sources Chiropractic is the second largest health care profession. Some articles and authors have referred to chiropractic as alternative . However, this label may not fit in the face of the growing numbers of people seeking chiropractic care. So it is surprising to find that a lot people are unaware of the…