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Conspiracy or misinformation about adjustments and stroke risk?

Chiropractic is arguably one of the safest and best health care options available The reason chiropractors pay relatively little for malpractice coverage is that chiropractic is extremely safe.” I wanted to take a minute and show you a press release that was sent out a month or so ago because it’s important. Chiropractic is arguably

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Yellow marks on your eyelid could mean heart attack looming

Xanthelasmata is the term for yellow marks on your eyelid It could mean a potential of a heart attack because they are formed from cholesterol Eyelid yellow marks, potential heart attack? November 22, 2011 at 9:14am By James GallagherHealth reporter, BBC News Xanthelasmata are mostly made up of cholesterol Yellow markings on the eyelids are

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New study shows compression good for post exercise recovery

Compression is effective as a post-exercise recovery Helps keep the swelling down Compression is effective as a post-exercise recovery  [Tweet “Compression is effective as a post-exercise recovery.”] measure, says Daniel Cipriani, an associate professor of physical therapy at Chapman University in Orange, Calif. “Because it helps to keep down some of the swelling that occurs

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acetaminophen is ineffective for low back pain new study says

Study shows acetaminophen for low back pain has only minimal benefits Osteoarthritis, or as some call it old age arthritis , of the knee and spine were the object of this study. My SUMMARY: paracetamol (acetaminophen) is ineffective in the treatment of low back pain and provides minimal short term benefit for people with osteoarthritis. 

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Maintenance shown to provide long term benefit

Maintenance by chiropractors showed a lower rate of recurring disability than those who frequented physical therapy or general doctor. Patients who had Twice a month adjustments for nine months of maintenance were shown to have a better long term benefit than those who didn’t.       Health maintenance care in work-related low back pain

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Less cost, faster recovery, fewer surgery and reduced drugs with chiropractic care

Two times the success for neck pain with chiropractic vs general doctor and physical therapy (reduce work absence, 1/3 less cost, fast recovery and less meds). Only 1.5% of patients had surgery when seeing a chiropractor first for back injuries versus 42.7% if they saw general doc first.   “In our randomized, controlled trial, we

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