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Congressional “Sense” Resolution Urges Chiropractic Role in Military


Some members of the U.S. Congress think that it is high time that chiropractors are appoint­ed to full commissions in the United States Armed Forces. Representatives Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Thelma Drake (R-VA), Ron Paul (R-TX) and Robert Brady (D-PA) have all stepped for­ward to sponsor a Joint Resolution to push the idea forward through both [...]

Cost of Neck and Back Problems Shows Major Increase Over Past Decade


Americans spend a lot of money to find relief from back and neck pain problems. With expenditures rising annually, people should be experiencing more relief, but that does not seem to be the case according to a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
A recent study conducted at the University of Washington, Seattle, [...]

Medicare Headed for Chiropractic Expansion?


The wheels of Government are grinding slowly in the direction of allowing for more Chiropractic services to Medicare recipients – but at least they are grinding and maybe even moving in the right direction.
For the past two years our government has been engaged in a feasibility study to deter­mine the practicality of expanding Chiropractic services [...]

Chiropractic Care is Important in the Lives of Elder Americans


Numerous factors in a person’s life and lifestyle seem to have an effect on whether or not they chose to use the services of a chiropractor to help them through their daily activities. Recently, Chiropractic & Osteopathy, a publication of the Chiropractic & Osteopathic College of Australasia presented some interesting find­ings
The study in particular took [...]