14th September 2011
Neck pain is a common reason people seek chiropractic care. Whether it is a stiffness, ache or sharp, debilitating pain, problems associated with the neck - which can include headache, arm/hand/shoulder symptoms and upper back disorders - present a signi...
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14th September 2011
In a study entitled "The Manga Report", prominent health economists Pran Manga and Douglas Angus of the University of Ottawa, Canada, found chiropractic management to be the best choice of health care for patients with low back pain - in terms of safety, ...
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10th May 2011
Whiplash is a term widely used to describe the kinds of injuries sustained by motor vehicle accident victims whose cars were struck from behind. Whiplash trauma has been called an epidemic in our society, costing countless billions each year in health ca...
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10th May 2011
Fitness means very different things to different people. Our notions of being fit range from daily walking, to gardening, to working each day at a manual job or playing golf twice a week. For some, being fit means nothing less than marathon running and t...
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31st March 2011
Most of us have heard of it. For some, sciatica may be so familiar the mere sound of the word sends reminder pains down the leg!
Sciatica occurs when the sciatic nerve - the longest and largest in the body - becomes irritated and inflamed. The sciati...
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31st March 2011
"If it ain't broke, don't fix it!" We are all familiar with this statement. Perhaps you have even used it a few times yourself! However, these can be dangerous words if referring to ones health.
People who believe this about their health may be headi...
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28th February 2011
The term whiplash was first coined in 1928. Though primarily used to describe the type of injury suffered in rear-impact automobile accidents, over the years whiplash has also been used to refer to any neck injury caused by sudden motion of the head. Bec...
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28th February 2011
Imagine when you were born you were a given a shiny, new car. You were told this car had to last your entire lifetime, it was the only car you would have and that many of the critical components were irreplaceable. How would you care for this car? Would...
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18th February 2011
"Joints don't break down with age alone, but rather with disuse, misuse, or no use. It just so happens as we get older we have more and more opportunity to do less and less". Murray Allen, M.D.
Despite medicine's best efforts, degenerative joint dis...
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18th February 2011
Fear of the unknown is the primary reason many people delay seeking the help of a chiropractic doctor. What can you expect when visiting a chiropractor for the first time?
As a new chiropractic patient the office staff will welcome and acquaint you to...
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