Tennessee Chiropractic Association

Opioids Aren’t Working for Workers, Study Shows

Posted in: Back Pain, Articles, Addressing Pain, Research, Headache, Neck Pain, Safety, Other

In recent years there have been numerous studies detailing the negative effects of the opioid crisis. By 2014, opioid prescriptions written and filled reached almost[...]

Studies Show Positive Impact of Chiropractic Care on Lung Function

Posted in: Children, Research, Safety, Wellness, Other

For years, anecdotal evidence has existed declaring chiropractic beneficial for those with asthma or other breathing issues. While the scientific data has not been as[...]

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[...]

Your Lifestyle Makes A Difference!

Posted in: Nutrition, Research, Wellness, Other

Healthy Choices Can Combat High Genetic Risk of Stroke Stroke is among the most common conditions that lead to disability and death worldwide. In the[...]

LBP and Poor Balance Lead to More Falls for Older Adults

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

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 3 million older people are treated in emergency departments for fall injuries each year. They[...]

Could Winter Weather Increase Your Heart Attack Risk? Research Says… Maybe So

Posted in: Research, Seasonal, Wellness, Other

From childhood on, we hear people who are convinced that health problems are connected to weather conditions. “Don’t get out in the cold with a[...]

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[...]

Tune Into Fitness

Posted in: Research, Sports, Wellness, Other

Music has become an integral part of our daily lives. Beyond just listening to music on our personal devices, there is a constant soundtrack going[...]

Why do we exercise?

Posted in: Research, Wellness, Other

Whatever the motivation may be, maintaining routines of proper nutrition and exercise leads to a healthier life. Risk levels for chronic illnesses such as cardiovascular[...]