Tennessee Chiropractic Association

Back Pain in Adolescence May Not Be So Innocent

Posted in: Back Pain, Children, Research, Wellness

Researchers sought to determine if low back pain and radiologic changes visible in thoracic and lumbar spine during adolescence could be a factor of low[...]

Study Shows Exercise Has Favorable Impact on Labor and Delivery

Posted in: Children, Research, Safety, Sports

Women are often faced with many contradictory messages during pregnancy. While continued exercise is considered healthy, there was a theory that continuing more strenuous exercise[...]

Chiropractic Helps Children’s Headaches

Posted in: News, Addressing Pain, Children, Research, Children, Headache

Headaches are a common event in childhood, but there are few approved medications for pain relief. As with adults, masking the pain may not be[...]

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[...]

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[...]

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[...]

Case Study Reveals Underlying Limb Length Inequality

Posted in: Children, Research, Sports

By: Mitch Mally, DC CASE STUDY: 19 year old male pitching marvel for a west coast collegiate baseball team, presents with recalcitrant right elbow pain.[...]

Why Rear Facing?

Posted in: Articles, Children, Research, Children, Safety, Safety

If you’re looking for just the facts about rear facing versus forward facing, you’ve come to the right place. In an article entitled, “Why Rear[...]

Do Infants Really Need Tummy Time? YES!

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

New parents are flooded with advice for their new little one. Sadly, that advice can sometimes be contradictory, confusing and incomplete. A resounding 90% of[...]

Early Antibiotics Use May Contribute to Childhood Obesity

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

In our fast-paced, technology driven society, sedentary lifestyles are charged with creating a rise in childhood obesity. It is estimated that 1/3 of children and[...]