Chiropractic’s Role: Genetic Aetiology of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Abstract: Introduction: Recent studies have demonstrated there are genetic and epigenetic underlying causes for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Apparently a genetic defect causing ciliary pathology in the neural canal can affect CSF flow and can result in scoliosis. A review of this emerging evidence demonstrates the need to reevaluate the scoliosis-cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) relationship. […]

New Research Sheds Light on Hypothyroidism

Recent research reported in the Annals of Vertebral Subluxation Research on a woman with hypothyroidism reveals that chiropractic may play an important role in managing these patients.  The literature included supports the role of chiropractic in those suffering from the related health challenges and calls for more research in this area. “Research indicates that minor […]

New Research on Food Intolerance – Chiropractic Can Help

Recent research reporting on a 24-year-old man who was suffering from food intolerance reveals that chiropractic may play an important role in caring for people with this health challenge. The research reported in the Journal of Upper Cervical Chiropractic Research showed improvements in after chiropractic adjustments to the upper part of the neck. “Research is […]

New Research Sheds Light on Infertility

Recent research reported in the Annals of Vertebral Subluxation Research on an infertile woman with amenorrhea reveals that chiropractic may play an important role in managing these patients.  The literature included supports the role of chiropractic in those suffering from the related health challenges and calls for more research in this area. Research is revealing […]

New Research on Bedwetting, Constipation & Chiropractic

Recent research reported in the Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health – Chiropractic, described a 6-year-old boy suffering from nocturnal enuresis, cold hands, and constipation and a number of other symptoms who improved following chiropractic.  This report includes a review of the literature supporting the role of chiropractic in children suffering from these childhood […]