Tennessee Chiropractic Association

Benefits of Laughter

Posted in: Articles, Health & Wellness

By Daniel Decker Fact: Preschool-aged children laugh up to 400 times a day, but by the time we reach adulthood, we only laugh about 17[...]

Computer Ergonomics and Children

Posted in: Children, Articles, Children, Health & Wellness, Posture

At least 70 percent of America’s 30 million elementary school students use computers, according to a recent New York Times article. Learn how to ensure[...]

Preventing Falls: Helpful Tips for Seniors

Posted in: Health & Wellness, Posture, Safety

As we age, our bodily systems that keep us balanced and standing upright require more awareness. For example, you may not see or hear as[...]

20 Tips for Every Athlete

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

This collection of Athletic TIPS™ provides the research and studies behind many of the common and uncommon recommendations for athletes. Female athletes have a much[...]

TCA members raise awareness with new toolkit

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As a support to our members who share a commitment to increasing public awareness, we have developed this valuable MEDIA RELATIONS TOOLKIT. Included in the kit[...]

Doctors of Chiropractic in U.S. Complete Seven Years Minimum Higher Education

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Many Americans may be surprised to learn that doctors of chiropractic receive a minimum of seven years of higher education, including clinical patient management. The Foundation[...]

Posture is Trending in Media, Health & Science

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By Steven Weiniger, DC “Sitting is the new smoking” is a trending message in the media, and research confirms it’s a truly pressing and growing problem. Chiropractors have always looked[...]

Soft-Tissue Injuries: Better, Faster Healing

Posted in: Articles, Sports & Exercise

by American Chiropractic Association Beyond “hands only” Interest in instruments to extend the “reach” of chiropractors, massage therapists, and others got a boost in the ’80s[...]

Probiotics

Posted in: Articles, Health & Wellness, Nutrition

In the past decade, probiotics have become increasingly popular in the United States, but many consumers still don’t fully understand what probiotics are and[...]

Living Well: Exercise, the Easy Way

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by Healthy Living Fact Sheet Years ago, Americans walked approximately 12 miles every day. Today, we’re lucky if we can get to 3,000 steps. As a[...]

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