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Pain following orthopedic surgery is a common occurrence. Frequently, med­ications are administered to help ease the amount of postoperative pain the patient suffers. Now, the results of a recently completed study in China point toward Acupuncture as the preferred treatment in reducing patient discomfort.
The test was conducted in Henan, China, at the Third Affiliated Hospital [...]

Few sports, if any, put the body and the athlete to the test like the Triathlon. Many com­petitors in this grueling adventure that includes swimming, bicycling and running would never make it to the starting line, much less the finish, without the help of their chiropractor.
One such athlete is Lisa Marshall. She is an All-American [...]

The British Chiropractic Association (BCA) has taken a good look at children watching TV. It probably will come as no surprise to learn that the researchers were not very pleased with what they saw.
The concern for the viewing habits of children stems from multiple reasons. It has to do with the amount of time children [...]

Life in general was becoming a real pain in the. . .back and the hips and the knees for a 73-year-old British woman. The discomfort had been going on for some time, but it really hit home one Christmas Day.
“My youngest grandchild was 4 years old and he couldn’t understand why I would­n’t play with [...]

When it comes to Eastern Medicine vs. Western Medicine, there is quite a different approach to needles. And, in a recent survey comparing the Eastern Acupuncture needle approach to the Western drug injection needle approach to neck pain, surprisingly it was Acupuncture that came out ahead.
SpineUniverse recently conducted a survey to determine the favored treatment [...]

Lifestyle choices have been found to be contributing factors to cancer. Living healthy and the incorporation of exercise in a person’s life are known to reduce the chances of a person getting many forms of cancer. Chiropractors are experts in pro­viding lifestyle options that encourage healthy, drug-free living that promote long­term well-being.
However, when a person [...]

Pain relievers of the addictive class of drugs commonly known as “narcotics,” such as OxycontinTM and VicodinTM, provide no advantage over non-narcotics for relieving chronic back pain, and additionally carry a high risk of addiction.
A team of 7 physicians and medical researchers analyzed data from 38 previously published studies that looked at the use of [...]

Headaches affects the quality of life for many people throughout the world, and tension headaches are among the commonest forms. The search for an effective, drug-free treatment without side effects has made Acupuncture the most widely practiced non-medicinal treatment for headaches in the world.
Now, a scientific study supports the use of “laser Acupuncture” as a [...]