Stress Causes and Contributes To So Many Health Problems It’s often said that stress kills… and there’s a lot of truth in that statement particularly when we’re talking about chronic stress. A 2008 research paper found that up to 90% of all primary care doctor visits dealt with a stress related health problem. Stress related […]
Changes In Brain Activity On PET Scan After Chiropractic Adjustment
Metabolic changes in brain and skeletal muscles observed after spinal manipulation. This interesting small study used young adult males that had some neck pain and shoulder stiffness but had no abnormalities on MRI. Researchers did a brain scan measuring activity pre and post chiropractic treatment to identify any possible changes from the adjustment. They also […]
Chiropractic More Effective For Back Pain
Who Should You See For Back Pain, a Chiropractor or an MD? This will be the most important article you have ever read about back pain, musculoskeletal pain, and treatment. Please take the time to read it. It will radically transform ideas about musculoskeletal treatment. What treatment is more effective for getting people out of […]
Warning! Over The Counter Pain Relievers Increase Heart Attack Risk
NSAID pain relievers, including common over the counter medications, linked to a 50% increase in heart attacks. So many people take these pain relievers, both prescription and over the counter, on a regular basis for a variety of pain and inflammatory problems. Most people aren’t not be aware of the potential risks because we often […]
Chiropractic, Neurology, and Pain
Chiropractic and Spinal Function. Beyond Pain. Research studies have shown that spinal function has a major impact on brain function. This is because our spine provides a major input into the brain that tells the brain where we are in space. This is critical for movement and much more. Coordination of movement and all […]