Health-Related Articles

The following are various newsletters or articles put together by the doctors of Healing Hands Wellness & Chiropractic Center:

    Chiropractic & Senior Citizens - Learn about the various benefits that the aging

       adult can receive from chiropractic care.

    5 Common Exercise Mistakes - Common mistakes and misconceptions about

       exercise.

The following are various articles discussing recent medical studies. The article will appear after clicking on the desired title:

    Study on lack of benefits from arthroscopic surgery

      - from the Associated Press

    Study on the effectiveness of the PSA test for prostate conditions

      - from the New York Times

    Study on Red Yeast Rice for lowering cholesterol levels

      - from ABC News

    Article on Chiropractic from Chicago Tribune in July of 2009

    Article on Compression Fracture Surgery

    Study on Acupuncture and Smoking Cessation

    BCBS of Kansas Study on Lumbago Treatment

      - from ChiroWeb

    Study on Chiropractic Adjustment for Hypertension

      - from WebMD

    Consumer Reports Survey on Back Pain Treatments

    Study on How Acupuncture May Work

    FDA calls Antibiotics in Meat a ‘Serious Public Health Threat’

      - from the Associated Press

    Acupuncture may help with relief from migraines and tension headaches

    Some Experts Question the 2010 IOM Vitamin D Recommendations

    DNA test may help predict scoliosis in children

      - from the Chicago Tribune

    Zinc may help fight the common cold

      - from the Huffington Post

    OTC Medicines Do Have Side Effects, But Most Unaware!

      - from WebMD

    Chronic Pain Affects Over 100 Million Americans

      - from HealthDay News

    Study shows that massage therapy can help alleviate low back pain

      - from WebMD

    Higher cholesterol may equal lower heart risks

      - from Reuters

    Flu vaccine NOT as effective as once thought

      - from WebMD

    Study questions validity of low-salt diet

      - from TIME

    How sitting all day is damaging your health

      - from Lifehacker.com

    Daily Walk can cut the effects of the obesity genes

      - from Health.com

    Pets may help children in first years of life

      - from My Health News Daily

    Acupuncture study shows promising results

      - from Bloomberg.com

    High blood pressure dangerous for young people

      - from TIME

    Grapefruit drug interactions can be dangerous

      - from CBS News

    Breastfeeding Boosts Smarts in Growing Babies

      - from Bloomberg.com

    Back Surgery May Backfire on Patients with Pain

      - from msnbc.com

    An apple a day may be as effective as statin drugs

     - from The Telegraph

    Glucosamine plus chondroitin for knee arhtritis

     - from Medscape

     Chance of surgery with surgeon versus chiropractor as first contact

    Lumbar fusion versus laminectomy alone

      - from Medscape

    2017 ACP recommendations for chronic low back pain

      - from Medscape

    Running a marathon knocks four years off of “heart age”

      - from Yahoo News

    Culprits of Neck and Back Pain

      - from The Washington Post

    What is that cracking sound in my neck?

      - from Baptist Health

    How much water do we need daily?

      - from Fortune