Seeking Chiropractic Care Can Help You Avoid Unnecessary Drugs and Surgery

It would appear that the odds are stacked against Americans when it comes to back pain. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, adults have an 80 percent chance of experiencing back pain in their lifetime. To make matters worse, if you do experience such pain, you may be told — as is […]

Study Finds Chiropractic Care on the Rise in America

More Americans are opting to seek help from chiropractors, according to a new nationwide report, “Gallup-Palmer College of Chiropractic Inaugural Report: Americans’ Perceptions of Chiropractic.” In 2014, the report found just over 33 million Americans aged 18 and older turned to chiropractic care to relieve conditions associated with neck and back pain. That likely indicates […]

What You Don’t Know About Your Chiropractor

When you see a degree framed on the wall of any professional organization that you’re visiting, there’s no mistaking a sense of comfort. Well, the next time you consult a doctor of chiropractic, you won’t be disappointed. Get ready to feel comforted. That’s because his or her degree speaks to the rigorous training —  a […]

A Little Known Fact: Most Insurance Plans Cover Chiropractic Care

When you visit your doctor of chiropractic, feel free to have your insurance card ready. About 30 million Americans seek chiropractic care annually, and apparently not all of them know their visits are routinely covered by major medical insurance carriers, Medicare, workers’ compensation, and even some Medicaid plans. Part of the increased availability is a […]

Medicine Cabinets Need Spring Cleaning

We all do it: we let over-the-counter (OTC) medicines like pain relievers for a headache, allergy medicine or cough and cold products pileup in our bathrooms. Especially over the past few years, you may have let medications linger in the house past their expiration dates. But old and unneeded medication should be disposed of safely, […]

Americans Would Prefer to See a Chiropractor Than Primary Care Doctor for Certain Conditions, Study Finds

To hear news outlets tell it, the majority of Americans are overwhelmingly unsatisfied these days. So it’s worth noting that a study in the Journal of Manipulative Physiological Therapeutics found that a whopping 83 percent of households surveyed were either “satisfied” or “very satisfied” with chiropractic care. Among the factors? Displaying “concern about a patient’s […]

7th Heaven Mom Advocates Prescription Drug Safety

If used moderately and as directed, prescription medicines help ease many health conditions and cure others. But some people don’t know the risks of keeping medications unsecured in the home, especially medications that have a high potential to be abused, such as stimulants, tranquilizers and pain relievers. Easy-to-find medicines can be abused by anyone entering […]

Biotech Companies Are Still the “It” Stock to Have in Your Portfolio

If Wall Street has taught investors anything in recent years, it’s how finicky the market can be. While there is never a “sure thing” when it comes to investing, analysts agree that biotech companies are still a solid opportunity. One company that is emerging head and shoulders above its counterparts is Endonovo Therapeutics (ENDV), a […]

Diabetes and Eyes, What Your Vision is Trying to Tell You

Diabetes is a serious disease that can affect many aspects of the body — the heart and kidneys, blood circulation and even the eyes. In fact, diabetic eye disease increased in prevalence by 89 percent between 2000 and 2010 and is a leading cause of blindness among American adults. Despite this, vision care is often overlooked by […]

Lasers Redefine Medicine At the Speed of Light

In the past, lasers were fictional weapons created in comics to combat evil-doers. Today, fiction has become reality as medical specialists rely on advances in laser medicine to help provide patients of all ages with better and earlier detection of disease and improved treatments for common medical problems — combatting “evil” disease and medical problems […]