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Miscellaneous Chiropractic

Sham knee surgery just as good as the real thing

In an interesting research project published in the July 11, 2002 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) comes a study of the effectiveness of knee surgery…

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Severe Neck problems not helped by surgery, helped with Chiropractic

In the September 2001 issue of the peer reviewed, "Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics" comes a case report study titled, "Chiropractic care of a patient with vertebral subluxations…

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Seven steps to preventing Childhood Ear Infections

Seven Steps to Preventing Childhood Ear Infection Do you know a child who suffers from recurrent ear infections? By age two, 66% of children withstand at least one episode…

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Rx for America’s Drug Issues is not in a Pill

Dayton, Ohio - The federal government recommended nearly tripling the number of people using a type of drug for lowering cholesterol levels earlier this month, one day after the…

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Reality Bytes - Quotes & Stats

Aspartame  (NutraSweet®) was first approved in 1974. It was then taken off the market in 1975 due to many health complaints. The financial backers of the toxic sweetener then…

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Pregnant women ‘should avoid high heels’

by Jane Kirby - 9 News - Jun 15 2010 Pregnant women are being warned against wearing heels. Pregnant women wearing high heels are putting their feet at risk,…

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Posture:  Are you energy efficient?

Roger Sperry, the 1981 Nobel Prize winner for brain research is quoted as saying that, "Better than 90 percent of the energy output of the brain is used in…

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Osteoporosis and Arthritis

We’ve all heard the phrase "use it or lose it." This is the case with your bones and how they relate to osteoporosis (meaning porous bone). Just as muscles…

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Orthospinology Upper Cervical Care

Orthospinology Position Paper for Orthogonally-based Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care - By Kirk Eriksen, D.C. Definition First, I would like to provide a definition for orthogonally-based upper cervical chiropractic care…

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Once you go . . .

How long do you intend to brush your teeth? Probably the rest of your life, right? How come that after brushing your teeth yesterday, you’ll likely brush your teeth…

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