Tennessee Chiropractic Association

The New Face of Opioid Addiction

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

Researchers from McMaster University evaluated the “differences in substance use, health and social functioning” among men and women receiving methadone treatment for opioid addiction in[...]

Improving Heart Health with Tai Chi

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

According to a report in the Journal of the American Heart Association, “More than 60% of patients decline participation in cardiac rehabilitation after a myocardial[...]

F4CP and TCA Cite Significance of $14M NIH Grant on Non-Drug Approaches to Prevent Chronic Low Back Pain

Posted in: TCA Press Releases, Back Pain, Articles, Addressing Pain

Doctors of chiropractic perform 94 percent of spinal manipulations The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) and Tennessee Chiropractic Association, both proponents for chiropractic awareness, cite the importance[...]

Strawberries: An Unexpected Osteoarthritis Pain Reliever

Posted in: Research, Wellness

Osteoarthritis, (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and is a major health concern in the US. Obesity is a primary risk factor with[...]

F4CP Issues Follow-up White Paper – Chiropractic: A Key to America’s Opioid Exit Strategy

Posted in: Back Pain, Cost-Effectiveness, Neck Pain, Safety

‘Chiropractic: A Key to America’s Opioid Exit Strategy’ is a follow-up discussion to ‘Chiropractic: A Safer Strategy than Opioids’, which examines the positive steps as[...]

American life expectancy has been cut short by opioids

Posted in: Addressing Pain, Articles, Research, Safety

According to a newly released study, opioid drugs — including both legally prescribed painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, as well as illegal drugs such[...]

Eat Away Your Headache

Posted in: Research, Headache, Wellness, Other

Chronic headache sufferers may find pain relief in their food choices. Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids have been shown to impact physical pain and psychological[...]

Chiropractic Care + Shoe Orthotics = Significant Med-free Pain Relief

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Wellness, Other

For years, chiropractors have prescribed custom foot orthotics to patients suffering with back pain. A new study conducted by the National University of Health Sciences[...]

How to Deal with Hyperglycemia

Posted in: Research, Wellness, Other

It is not uncommon for people to trivialize hyperglycemia, sometimes referred to as pre-diabetes. It is characterized by fasting blood glucose levels that exceed 100[...]

Benefits of Vitamin D Continue to Grow

Posted in: Research, Wellness, Other

Vitamin D is widely known to be involved in bone metabolism and acquired largely from exposure to sunlight and, to a lesser extent, to dietary[...]

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