Here’s some good news from my favorite Blogger, Daniel Redwood, DC:
November 20, 2009
The Senate Democrats’ blended bill contains the nondiscrimination language championed by Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Christopher Dodd (D-CT), along with a couple of other steps forward.
Here’s today’s report from the American Chiropractic Association:
Reid’s Reform Bill Includes ACA Supported Provider Non-Discrimination Provision
Of [...]

Following our recent theme that chiropractic can help children, here’s a link to a CBS News report on how chiropractic helps chronic ear infections.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpgxqfDECP4
You can also review our Chiropractic and Otitis Media Page for more on that topic.
You may wonder, how can chiropractic help reduce or eliminate that kind of infection? Great question!
Our nervous system [...]

Chiropractic has a long history of success with headaches [1-3]. A newly published, retrospective case study, just published in JMPT, also emphasizes the benefits of chiropractic care for infants. [4]

This is a picture of an infant with a headache. This article details the case history of 13 infants (aged from 2 days old to 8.5 [...]

Musculoskeletal problems (NMS) in children are associated with both physical and psychologic consequences, and they can become barriers for participation in physical activity and sports, resulting in negative consequences for the individual’s health throughout life.
A recent study in Germany involved interviewing children (and their parents) to determine what percentage of them had NMS copmplaints. [...]

I just read a fascinating article from the January edition of the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, as it documents the massive increase in costs for medical management of chronic back pain, while no significant increases in patient outcomes or disability rates have been observed, and increases in post-intervention complications (including death) [...]

If you do, or wish you knew more, we have a variety of nutrition resources that you may find useful:
Our most extensive resource contains articles, arranged by condition, from the esteemed Alternative Medicine Review.
Our Nutrition Section begins with the Supplement Section, providing non-solicitous information regarding the benefits of various vitamins, minerals and herbals.
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Submitted for your approval is an article written by Joseph M. Flesia, D.C. that is archived on our Chiropractic Subluxation Page. I hope you will find it of interest!
The Vertebral Subluxation Complex Part II: An Outline
FROM:   ICA International Review of Chiropractic 1992 (Oct): 19-23
Many correlative and singular studies have been [...]

Happy Haloween, everyone!
I just had the pleasure of seeing about 800 children walk past my office this morning on the yearly Haloween Walk, sponsored by our business association.
Besides goodies for the kids, we have handouts for all the moms about the benefits of chiropractic.
And that always makes me think about the dangerous side-effects of [...]

Here is a post from Dr. Vinay Goyal who heads the Nuclear Medicine Department and Thyroid clinic at Riddhivinayak Cardiac and Critical Centre, Malad.
Here are some H1N1 facts to consider:
The only portals of entry of the HiNi virus are the nostrils and mouth/throat. In a global epidemic of this nature, it’s almost impossible to avoid coming into contact [...]

 Thanks to Dynamic Chiropractic for permission to reproduce this article!
By Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR
A few years ago,  I wrote an article (May 22, 2006 issue of Dynamic Chiropractic) reviewing vertebroplasty as a treatment option for painful compression fractures due to osteoporosis.  [1] I felt that as chiropractors, we should be aware of the common medical procedures that [...]

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 13 from RC’s best-selling book:
“The Chiropractic Assistant”
The following materials are provided as a service to our [...]

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 7 from RC’s best-selling book:
“The Chiropractic Assistant”
The following materials are provided as a service to our [...]

These articles can be easily found by selecting the EDUCATION Category, on the right-hand side of this page, just below Recent Comments. We hope you will find them as valuable as we do.
All these articles were originally formatted in Word 2.0, and there are hidden line-breaks within them that are impossible to completely eliminate. [...]

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 5 from RC’s best-selling book:
“The Management of Pain and Disability: Upper Body Complaints”
The following materials are [...]

We would all like to thank Dr. Richard C. Schafer, DC, PhD, FICC for his lifetime commitment to the profession. In the future we will continue to add materials from RC’s copyrighted books for your use.
The following is Chapter 12 from RC’s best-selling book:
“Symptomatology and Differential Diagnosis”
The following materials are provided as a service to [...]