Tennessee Chiropractic Association

Vitamin D: More than Just Bone Health

Posted in: Nutrition, 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: 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[...]

Palmer College Research Team Press Release – March 28, 2017

Posted in: Back Pain, Addressing Pain, Articles, Research, Other

March 28, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Palmer College research team earns prestigious international award for large-scale military research study Low-back pain is the most common[...]

Research Shows Both Dry Needling and Manual Pressure Technique Provide Effective Pain Relief

Posted in: Articles, Research, Neck Pain, Safety, Other, Other Information

One of the most common musculoskeletal complaints is neck/shoulder pain. While it affects 45%-54% of the general population, it tends to be more frequent in[...]

Chiropractic Care May Help Reduce Falls Risk for Older Adults

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

Falls are a major source of concern for older adults and caregivers. The statistics can be daunting. Did you know: More than 80% of injury-related[...]

Analgesic Use Connected to Risk of Hearing Loss

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

Over-the-counter analgesics are commonly recommended for patients with back pain and other minor injuries. However, some research shows that such usage could contribute to hearing[...]

Research Shows Importance of Breakfast

Posted in: Nutrition, Research, Wellness, Other

Many popular diets call for a restriction on carbohydrates. While some call for simply limiting excess sugars, others suggest severely limiting or even eliminating all[...]

Water Fights Obesity

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

Often weight loss advice will include urging people to drink more water in their regimen. It is touted as helping to curb appetite and thereby[...]

Chiropractic Care for Carpal Tunnel???? YES!

Posted in: Articles, Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Other, Other Information

In a Northwestern College of Chiropractic clinical trial, chiropractic care was compared to conservative medical care. Two groups underwent 9 weeks of treatment and then[...]

Chiropractic Rehab for Adult Scoliosis Research Study

Posted in: Back Pain, Articles, Addressing Pain, Research, Posture, Other

A retrospective chart review was conducted at 2 spine clinics in Michigan, USA. Twenty-eight patients with scoliosis who presented to the medical clinics within the[...]