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Children’s Sleep Patterns May Affect Behavior for Years to Come

Posted in: Children, Research, Other

A group of researchers led by a Harvard pediatrician studied the connection between amount of sleep in children aged 6 months to 7 years, and[...]

Energy Drinks – Dangerous for Some

Posted in: Articles, Research, Health & Wellness, Nutrition, Sports, Wellness, Sports & Exercise, Other

Energy drinks are common place on sports fields, gyms and in locker rooms. Replenishing fluids and energy sounds like a good idea. When studying, practice[...]

Get Adjusted and Boost Your Immune System

Posted in: Research, Health & Wellness, Wellness, Other

It has been said that if you want to know what is important to someone, look at how they spend their money. If that is[...]

Best Practices for Chiropractic Care for Older Adults Updated

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

Roughly 15% of chiropractic patients are 65 years old or older. Similar to other age groups, musculoskeletal complaints are most common. With longer life expectancy,[...]

Evidence-based Chiropractic Care Reduces Disability

Posted in: News, Back Pain, Research

A landmark study, utilizing a randomized controlled trial, compared the response of patients treated with evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, including chiropractic, to the response of[...]

Vitamin D: More than Just Bone Health

Posted in: News, Research, Wellness, Other

Vitamin D has long been regarded as the primary hormone of bone metabolism. However, we now know it may have many other effects. Researchers found[...]

It’s Never Too Late for Good Choices

Posted in: News, Research, Wellness, Other

What’s the best predictor of late-life happiness? The answers may surprise you! “We used to think that if you had relatives who lived to a[...]

Overdose Patients Continue to be Prescribed Opioids

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

As the opioid epidemic continues, the number of casualties continue to rise. The CDC reported that the rate of deaths from opioid overdose (including prescription[...]

Chiropractic helps pediatric patients “get moving”

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

Chronic constipation is not just an adult problem. It affects many children as well. It is the 2nd most referred problem to pediatric gastroenterologist. But[...]

You May Need More Vitamin D

Posted in: Articles, Research, Nutrition, Wellness, Other

The US and Canadian governments ask for dietary recommendations from The Institute of Medicine (IOM), one being the “Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA). The RDA is[...]

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