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Can a Chiropractor Help Scoliosis?
A normal spine is straight, without much change from side-to-side, when the body is viewed from behind.Scoliosis is an affliction that is commonly associated with a lateral, or side-to-side, curvature of the spine.This condition often gives the appearance of the patient leaning to one side but it should not be confused with poor posture. Defined [...]
Is the Government Catering To the Whims of the Insurers?
The National Nurses Organizing Committee/California Nurses Association (NNOC/CNA), the nation’s largest RN union and professional association, today announces a national online advertising campaign beginning this week that calls on key Congressional leaders to protect the public - not the profit motives of the insurance industry – through a system of guaranteed, single-payer healthcare reform. The [...]
Arthritis is not a Whim!
Arthritis is generally confusing to most suffers.Often the word, “arthritis,” inspires images of a future that includes crippled and twisted joints. However “arthritis” is a very general word that includes many different conditions from the benign to the severe. For our purposes we will limit this analysis to the most common forms of arthritis.
Osteoarthritis [...]
Sports Injuries and Chiropractic Care
Sports injuries, today are not just limited to professional athletes or young people who participate in school sports programs. Today, men and women of all ages are involved in regular sports and fitness activities. The vast majority of people are involved in sports like golf and tennis, and/or other healthy activities like running, aerobic classes, [...]