Tag: "chiropractors" at medical news

Rorting Health Practioners Busted

... coffers from doctors, dentists, physiotherapists, chiropractors and other specialists who over-prescribe, over-refer or claim for too many consultations. Doctors can be referred to the PSR if their practice or test ordering patterns seems unusually high. This might be due to legitimate reasons, or a genuine mis...

Aggressive Treatment for Whiplash Does Not Promote Faster Recovery

...eral practitioners numerous times and/or consulted chiropractors or specialists than if they just visited general practitioners once or twice. In the current study, the authors examined patterns of care for 1,693 patients with whiplash injuries who were compensated under tort insurance. The results showed that ...

Regular Use of Laptop Could Seriously Damage Your Health

...used by slouching over screens, a group of leading chiropractors said. A common problem is perching a laptop on the legs because then the users stare down at the screen and strain their necks, spines and legs. London-based chiropractor Michael Durntall, who was among those calling for more research into the ...

Research Explores Chiropractic's Effect on Diabetes

...ditor Matthew McCoy, DC. "For more than 100 years, chiropractors have maintained that what they do affects organ system function and general health. Case studies like this demonstrate the urgency for more research funding from the public and private sector on chiropractic and its effects beyond neck and back pain....

Chiropractic Care Helps Children With Learning Disorders and Dyslexia

...ts in the spine - called vertebral subluxations by chiropractors - the brain is not adequately stimulated. This can...his study is part of a larger effort undertaken by chiropractors to document and assess the potential benefits of chiropractic care in the field of learning disorder...

Chiropractic Care May Help Children With Learning Disorders

...s in the spine -- called vertebral subluxations by chiropractors -- the brain is not adequately stimulated. This ca...his study is part of a larger effort undertaken by chiropractors to document and assess the potential benefits of chiropractic care in the field of learning disorder...

Research demystifies treatment by manipulation of spine by chiropractors in the UK

...use as per a study. This is done by osteopaths and chiropractors in the UK to relieve many different types of pain,...cal condition. The findings are of concern because chiropractors and osteopaths are regulated by statute in the UK. Patients and the public at large perceive regulat...

Wake up Call to the Chiropractors and Osteopaths in UK

In UK lot of people turn for help towards chiropractors and osteopaths to treat their neck and back pain. ...idence of effectiveness. But on the other side the chiropractors point out that the team had focused on negative studies which supported the researchers' views. The...

Pressure on spine cause problems

...re could be the cause of chronic problems.// The chiropractors call these misalignments and neurology problems 'vertebral subluxations'. Correcting them may be the key to solving back problems and other chronic ailments, they say. But the longer you have had the subluxation, the harder it will be to cure. For ma...

1