Tennessee Chiropractic Association

Keep the Music Going in the Key of Good Musculoskeletal Health

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Headache, Neck Pain, Safety, Wellness

It is widely understood that there is an injury risk associated with sports activities, but many people do not think about the injuries that can[...]

Study: Arthritis in Younger Adults More Common Than Previously Reported

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Neck Pain, Wellness, Other

San Jose, CA. – January 8, 2019 – Arthritis, which causes chronic joint pain and stiffness, is significantly more common in American adults ages 18[...]

Proper Posture for Students

Posted in: Back Pain, Articles, Children, Research, Children, Neck Pain, Posture

Proper posture is vital to helping the body operate as it should. Healthy spinal alignment helps prevent pain as well as provides the body with[...]

Stress Less and Savor the Memories!

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Headache, Neck Pain, Wellness, Other

Modern medicine is enabling more people to live longer, even with chronic health conditions. However, as more people are aging, there is a concern that[...]

Living With Pain Could Increase Risk of Chronic Disease

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Headache, Neck Pain, Wellness, Other

Musculoskeletal conditions are a major source of disability worldwide. In fact, when looking at years lived with disease (YLDs), neck and back pain along with[...]

Opioid Misuse and Addiction: How Chiropractic Can Help

Posted in: Prenatal & Pregnancy, Back Pain, Articles, Addressing Pain, Children, Neck Pain, Safety, Safety, Other Information

Thirty-five-year-old Megan presented with chronic neck and upper back pain. Megan’s pain began four years earlier, following a car accident where she injured her cervical[...]

Spinal Manipulation Improves Pain Sensitivity

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Neck Pain, Other

Spinal manipulation (SMT) is most commonly used to treat musculoskeletal pain. While there has long been question over exactly how SMT helps, numerous studies, as[...]

For Your Spine’s Sake, Wear Your Helmet!

Posted in: Research, Neck Pain, Safety, Other

One of the ongoing debates in motor vehicle safety is the use of helmets for motorcyclists. Do they make riding a motorcycle safer? Do they[...]

Patients at Risk: Study Attempts to Predict Opioid Usage

Posted in: Back Pain, Addressing Pain, Neck Pain

New findings help focus patient education and provider efforts in offering non-opioid treatments to those at higher risk of opioid use and potential addiction One[...]

Spinal Manipulation Benefits on Cervical Range of Motion

Posted in: Research, Neck Pain, Wellness

Ever notice that your neck was stiff and have trouble turning your head to the side? Have you ever wished you could turn your head[...]