by editor on January 18, 2012
A study published in the Jan. 3, 2012 issue of the research journal Annals of Internal Medicine and widely reported by mainstream media suggests chiropractic spinal manipulation is more effective than over-the-counter and prescription medication for relieving acute and subacute neck pain. Spinal manipulative therapy was more effective than medication in both the short and [...]
by editor on November 23, 2011
Complete Cervical Kyphosis Correction and Resolution of Low Back Pain Utilizing Pierce Technique Nathan Berner DC Bio & Don Capoferri DC Bio Annals of Vertebral Subluxation Research ~ November 21, 2011 ~ Pages 183-188 Abstract Objective: To review the chiropractic effectiveness of a modified Pierce Results System protocol on the correction of cervical kyphosis without the use [...]
by editor on October 7, 2011
BETTER HEALTH and LIVING We have listed many items that we hope will help to enlighten you about better health and living… 1. Did you know cold hands can mean a magnesium deficiency? 2. Did you know vertical ridges on fingernails means digestion problems? 3. Did you know a folic acid deficiency can cause hearing loss? 4. [...]
by editor on September 26, 2011
OH! My Aching Back and Neck By Richard Vahl, MSc, DC, Ph.D., DAAPM, FASBE, CCOIC, CCSP, CMSC, CMSS. To begin, unlike most other back pain authors, I am not just a very experienced practitioner who dealt with back and neck pain. I have also been a researcher on back and neck pain [...]
by editor on August 26, 2011
Low Back Pain: Chiropractic Adjustments vs. Muscle Relaxants by Mark Studin DC, FASBE(C), DAAPM, DAAMLP Chiropractic outperforms muscle relaxants by 24% If you are and/or have been a Chiropractic patient you already know much this. However, it is always good when scientific research backs it up. Low back pain is one of the most common maladies [...]
by editor on September 30, 2010
VAHL CHIROPRACTIC WELLNESS CENTER www.vahlchiropractic.com Subject: Fw: A crabby old man – please read A CRABBY OLD MAN When an old man died in the geriatric ward of a nursing home in North Platte , Nebraska , it was believed that he had nothing left of any value. Later, when the nurses were [...]
by editor on September 15, 2010
VAHL CHIROPRACTIC WELLNESS CENTER www.vahlchiropractic.com A group of medical doctors recently “crunched the numbers” on back operations. The shocking results may just leave you speechless. From 2002 to 2007, the total number of procedures dropped off slightly. But, in those six years, the rate of one complex lower back procedure shot up by [...]
by editor on September 5, 2010
Photo: Getty Images VAHL CHIROPRACTIC WELLNESS CENTER www.vahlchiropractic.com Dr. Richard Vahl: Especially over the last 50 or 60 years we have been making big strides in the better understanding of food, foods value, and nutrition in our lives. However, the big take a way of all of this has really been learning more about the [...]