Chiropractic: Research Says... Part II

Here is a great study supporting chiropractic therapy (click on heading for full abstract and access to complete study):

The Chiropractic Hospital-based Interventions Research Outcomes (CHIRO) Study: a randomized controlled trial on the effectiveness of clinical practice guidelines in the medical and chiropractic management of patients with acute mechanical low back pain 

Bottom-line:  '...Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy is associated with significantly greater improvement in condition-specific functioning.'

 

Chiropractic: Research Says...

I frequently hear there is no good research to support chiropractic care.  This is the furthest from the truth.  For the next view blogs, I will focus on some older and recent studies that indicate the benefits of chiropractic care.  Let us start here (click on heading for full abstract and access to complete study):

Randomised comparison of chiropractic and hospital outpatient management for low back pain: results from extended follow up BMJ 1995; 311 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.311.7001.349 (Published 05 August 1995) Cite this as: BMJ 1995;311:349

Bottom-line outcome:  '...those treated by chiropractic derive more benefit and long term satisfaction than those treated by hospitals.'

Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

A very well done study.  Bottom-line, if pregnant and having back, muscle, nerve or joint pain, try drug-less alternatives such as chiropractic care and avoid the higher risk of subjecting your unborn child to (ADHD).  Dr. Press

Abstract of Study Here

"22.7 million individuals aged 12 or older in 2013 who needed treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol use problem" What is going on?!

God Bless America.  Please.

Article Here

Another Common Drug for Back Pain Shown Not to Be Effective

The research speaks loud and clear. 

"...findings suggest that regular or as-needed dosing with paracetamol does not affect recovery time compared with placebo in low-back pain, and question the universal endorsement of paracetamol..."

Full Abstract Here

Also known as Acetaminophen or Tylenol

And did you what the number one cause of liver failure in the United States of America?  The answer was already provided and here is the evidence:  Article 

Try chiropractic.  Here is just one study of many that support this choice.

Full Abstract Here

Childhood obestity and now Babyhood obestity?

This doctors group will most likely save these babies lives. 
Dr. Press

Childhood obesity and now Babyhood obesity?

Our President has Declared Today (April Fools Day, not Kidding) the AHA (ObamaCare) is a Success.

The facts are not all in.  But for the little we do know about actual numbers and stats (no real data yet provided from the Obama administration)  regarding the Affordable Health Care Act, we have to break it down first, as follows:

President said, " More then 3.1 million young adults...have gained insurance under under this law..." 

The facts: Here

President said, "7.1 million", signed up for the AHA.

The facts: Here

And how many were actually uninsured?

The facts:   Here

Reliable information about health care decisions is very important. I will continue to provide the facts, you will have to decide.  

Dr. Press

"more than 3 million young adults... have gained insurance under this law by staying on their family's plan." - See more at: http://www.nationalcenter.org/NPA658.html#sthash.v0z8kAWv.dpuf

"more than 3 million young adults... have gained insurance under this law by staying on their family's plan." - See more at: http://www.nationalcenter.org/NPA658.html#sthash.v0z8kAWv.dpuf

"more than 3 million young adults... have gained insurance under this law by staying on their family's plan." - See more at: http://www.nationalcenter.org/NPA658.html#sthash.v0z8kAWv.dpuf

"more than 3 million young adults... have gained insurance under this law by staying on their family's plan." - See more at: http://www.nationalcenter.org/NPA658.html#sthash.v0z8kAWv.dpuf