In October 2005, The Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics published a study that associates more positive outcomes with chiropractic treatment of low back pain than with conventional medical treatment, ... Read More

I received some interesting and worthwhile responses to my article on chiropractic. Before I present them, I just want to say that educational guidelines provided in the article represent ... Read More

With the popularity of core stabilization as a fitness and exercise trend, it's a good idea to understand the abdominal muscles. The abdominal muscles have several roles to play ... Read More

We might take our holiday cue from About's Headache and Migrane Editor, Teri Robert. She has given 10 Tips for Holidays with Less Head Pain - I think these ... Read More

Chiropractors form the largest group of natural medicine practitioners. Like any large group of people, there are some that are legitimate and others you need to be careful of. How ... Read More

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While people who are active throughout their lives might have more opportunity for injury, they can also prevent and recover more easily than their couch potato counterparts. Excellent general ... Read More

About's Orthopedics Editor, Jonathon Cluett, M.D. has provided an excellent resource on the overview of back and neck problems. Reading this should give you a doctor's perspective on causes ... Read More

People with osteoporosis are at an increased risk for fracture. This is especially true for aging women. And while we hear alot about hip fracture risk associated with ... Read More

A particularly tricky chronic pain syndrome, often triggered by an injury, is Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. About's Physical Therapy editor, Laura Inverarity, helps you to identify the symptoms of this ... Read More