This award winning presentation from a Chiropractic student is brilliant. Please watch, listen and learn …
These articles make informative reading also: [Chiropractic Misconceptions] and [Effectiveness and Popularity of Chiropractic Care].
Well without stress we couldn’t stand upright! We need muscles to contract in order to keep the body functional, to bend our arms, to walk, and so on. But what is just as important is that those same muscles be able to relax. Contract. Relax. Tighten. Loosen. That allows a period of recovery, of rest, [...]
When watching a documentary or reading a news report, we all have the assumption that the information given to us is accurate and factual. How naive is that? Those of us who accept personal responsibility for our lives and our health recognize blatant attempts to mislead us. We see the use of emotion-laden terms and [...]
Two quick notes for today:
BetterSpines.com is officially two years old!
And, in Brazil recently, the Chiropractic profession won a ruling preventing them from harassment by physical therapists. The therapists were claiming that Chiropractic was a physiotherapy technique, not a profession in its own right! And that Chiropractors were illegally practicing physiotherapy. Funny isn’t it. The medical [...]
It’s only muscle pain. It will go away.
It has always amazed me that so many people with a spinal pain believe that the pain is “only muscular”. They either forget or just don’t know that muscles are controlled by the Nervous System. Nerves cause muscles to be either “turned on” (contracted) or “turned off” (relaxed). [...]
Well! After my earlier article, this comes into my consciousness. Chiropractic Care Keeps you “Younger”.
It has now been demonstrated that regular chiropractic care influences DNA repair. WOW!
This study shows why people receiving regular long-term chiropractic care experience such positive health benefits. We have always known that chiropractic patients tend to be healthier overall than those [...]
The best way to maximise your health is to be pro-active. Do the right things. Eat sensibly, exercise regularly, get adjusted regularly, wear sensible shoes. You know what to do. And you know what NOT to do.
We all have bad habits, but those habits do not have to rule our lives. I’ve said it before [...]
“You didn’t get out of shape and unhealthy overnight, and you won’t get fit and healthy overnight.”
and “It won’t happen overnight, but it will happen.”
I read these recently, and immediately thought of all the people who say “Why do I have to keep going to the Chiropractor?”
Our health problems start when we are very young. [...]
A recent study has for the first time shown that a chiropractic adjustment sends signals to the brain which alters muscle control. Measurements were taken of how brain waves were altered.
What can chiropractic do?
This is a terrific article from Dr Paul Martin
Dr Paul Martin says: I’ve had a couple of conversations with people lately about chiropractic. Usually when people talk me about chiropractic, they approach it from the standpoint of, “what can you do for me?” This is a completely valid stance. …
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