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  1. Infant Mortality Rates Linked to the Number of Vaccines Given

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    A shocking research study published on May 4, 2011, shows a link between the number of vaccinations given to infants and an increase in infant mortality rate, (IMR). The study, published in the peer reviewed international journal, Human & Experimental Toxicology, looked at the infant mortality rate (IMR) for 34 nations including the United States, and compared that to the number of vaccination…Read More

  2. Pregnant Women with Low Back Pain Helped by Chiropractic

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    A qualitative study of pregnant women with low back pain, and their chiropractors was published on Oct. 9, 2012 in Chiropractic & Manual Therapies with the title of "The treatment experience of patients with lowback pain during pregnancy and their chiropractors: A qualitative study". The pregnant women, all in their second or third trimester and suffering with low back pain, were interviewed b…Read More

  3. Breech Pregnancy Corrected with Chiropractic – A Case Study & Literature Review

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    On January 13, 2015, a study was published documenting the case of a pregnant woman with a transverse breech pregnancy being corrected under chiropractic care. The study also reviewed a number of other such cases documented in research adding to the body of evidence showing chiropractic helping with this issue. A Transverse Breech Pregnancy is when a fetus is lying across the womb with the spine p…Read More

  4. Chronic and Acute Neck Pain Both Helped with Chiropractic According to Study

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    A study published on August 24, 2012 in the journal Chiropractic & Manual Therapies showed that both chronic and acute neck pain respond to chiropractic care. The study, conducted using information from multiple chiropractic practices in Switzerland, was originally designed to see if there was a way to predict the outcomes to chiropractic care for people with either acute or chronic neck pain.…Read More

  5. Flu Prevention Plan Should Include Chiropractic

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    The Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health issued a release on May 04, 2009 with the above headline urging people to include chiropractic during this most recent flu scare. "People of all ages are encouraged to add chiropractic to their strategy for warding off and fighting the flu and its effects – swine flu or otherwise. Spinal adjustments can have a positive effect on immune funct…Read More

  6. Autism Spectrum Disorder and Language Skills Improved with Chiropractic

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    A case series study published in the Nov. 3, 2014, issue of the Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health documents chiropractic care helping language skills in two cases of diagnosed Autism Spectrum Disorder. The authors begin by explaining, "Autism is defined as a disorder beginning in childhood marked by the presence of significantly abnormal or impaired development in social interacti…Read More

  7. Resolution of Chronic Constipation and Abdominal Pain Following Chiropractic

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    The Annals of Vertebral Subluxation Research published a case study on Jan. 20, 2014, documenting improvement in constipation and abdominal pain in a young boy who received chiropractic care. The study authors note that the prevalence of constipation ranges from 0.7% to 29.6% in children worldwide. A Medical Expenditure Panel Survey found that between 2003 and 2004 an estimated 1.7 million childre…Read More

  8. Chiropractic Care May Reduce Gym and Fitness-Related Injuries

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    From New Zealand on May 23, 2014, comes the above headline and story in NZDoctor reporting on research conducted at the New Zealand College of Chiropractic. The research shows that failure to control or properly activate one's core muscles can lead to injury such as spinal injuries. Chiropractic care can help prevent these issues by removing interference to the nervous system from spinal subluxati…Read More

  9. Seniors Benefit from Chiropractic Care

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    The above is the headline of an article on October 21, 2012, from the Herald Online, a publication that serves the Bloomington Minnesota area. The article begins by noting that each year October is Chiropractic Awareness month. As a special remembrance of this occasion, the Minnesota Chiropractic Association issued a release about the benefits of chiropractic for senior citizens. Dr. Christian Kol…Read More

  10. Chiropractic Care at 2012 Olympics Enhances Individual and Team Performance

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    Many of the US athletes at the London 2012 Olympics benefited from chiropractic care, according to numerous news stories. One article on August 29, 2012, in the Herald Online starts off by noting, "The presence of chiropractic care and the leadership role of Doctors of Chiropractic (D.C.s) at major national and international competitive events – including the Olympic and Paralympic Games -- are …Read More