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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Jan 1, 2013 | Health Articles
More and more people are on the search for pain relief and according to the results of a recent study, it appears many people are turning to Chiropractic to alleviate their pain. A national telephone survey, conducted by the Media General Research firm, revealed that 42% of consumers have experienced back pain within the last...
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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Dec 27, 2012 | Health Articles
Recent studies are showing that a more “hands-on” approach may be more effective in treating neck pain than traditional therapy or a physician’s care. The study, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, compared three modes of treatment to determine which was the most effective in improving mobility and reducing neck pain. 183 patients between...
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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Dec 24, 2012 | Health Articles
According to a report in the Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research, Chiropractic care may be effective in reversing the symptoms associated with Multiple Sclerosis. Researchers evaluated the Chiropractic care of a 47-year-old female patient, diagnosed with chronic, progressive Multiple Sclerosis. After the patient received four months of Chiropractic adjustments to her neck, the symptoms of...
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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Dec 20, 2012 | Health Articles
It is no surprise that snow, ice and freezing weather can create problems for people. Slips and falls abound, for one thing. Those who like to indulge in winter sporting activities, however, are far more likely to receive injuries, especially if they have not conditioned their bodies in advance. Skiing, skating and tobogganing can all...
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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Dec 18, 2012 | Health Articles
A study published in the British Medical Journal assessed the cost effectiveness of Chiropractic with other modes of treatment. One hundred eighty-three patients who suffered with neck pain for a two-week period participated in the study. The patients, aged 18 to 70-years-old, were divided into three groups. Sixty patients received Chiropractic adjustments; 59 received physiotherapy...
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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Dec 13, 2012 | Health Articles
Whichever holiday that’s presently looming, you know they’re not always the relaxing times you’d like them to be. This is especially the case at Christmas. Shopping and visiting and hosting and eating and drinking … it all becomes a mad blur that can leave you needing, well, a holiday. Humans are pretty resilient creatures, but...
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