Tennessee Chiropractic Association

Don’t take a break from your health!

Posted in: Articles, Health & Wellness, Sports & Exercise

In a presentation to the European Congress on obesity, lead researcher Kelly Bowden-Davies, M.Sc., Institute of Aging and Chronic Disease, University of Liverpool, U.K. reported[...]

Be Active Your Way: A Fact Sheet for Adults

Posted in: Articles, Health & Wellness, Sports & Exercise

How do I do it? It’s your choice. Pick an activity that’s easy to fit into your life. Do at least 10 minutes of physical[...]

How to Pack a Better School Lunch

Posted in: Articles, Children, Nutrition, Seasonal

A sandwich, bag of pretzels and an apple is the classic packed lunch—and boy is it boring. And for kids, boring means one thing: not[...]

Chiropractic Care for Social Well-Being

Posted in: Articles, Children, Health & Wellness, Other Information

by Michael W. Hall, D.C. From very early in our lives—actually in utero— one of the first reflexes that can be observed is that of[...]

Don’t Take Arthritis Lying Down

Posted in: Articles, Health & Wellness, Sports & Exercise

Years ago, doctors hardly ever told rheumatoid arthritis patients to “go take a hike” or “go for a swim.” Arthritis was considered an inherent part[...]

My Hip Hurts . . . Or Is It My Back?

Posted in: News, Articles, Back Pain, Posture

When a patient presents to a doctor with a complaint of pain, the first question is “where?” While it may seem that the answer would[...]

How Long Does It Take To Become Addicted To Opioids?

Posted in: News, Back Pain, Articles, Back Pain, Research, Safety

Sadly, the answer is not long – and a much shorter time than most people would expect. According to a recent study, the transition from[...]

Metabolic Syndrome Becoming More Prevalent

Posted in: News, Health & Wellness, Nutrition, Other Information

by John L. Stump, DC, PhD, EdD Metabolic syndrome is a collection of risk factors that increase a person’s chances of developing heart disease, stroke[...]

FDA Encourages MDs to Learn About Chiropractic & Acupuncture

Posted in: News, Articles, Back Pain, Health & Wellness, Safety

In an effort to combat the opioid epidemic, the medical community as a whole is reevaluating how medications are used and when other options may[...]

Do You Know How Much Is Enough For Your Child?

Posted in: Articles, Children, Research, Children, Health & Wellness, Nutrition, Wellness

Children have not been immune to the rise in obesity across the nation. Overall eating habits, frequency of consuming fast food, larger portion sizes and[...]

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