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 […]
New Research Sheds Light on Chiropractic, Strength & Motor Function
Recent research reported in the Annals of Vertebral Subluxation Research on 100 people undergoing chiropractic care reveals that chiropractic may play an important role in managing people with strength and motor problems caused by nerve obstruction. The literature included a review that supports the role of chiropractic in those suffering from related health challenges and […]
Research sheds light on Immunity & Chiropractic
The Foundation for Vertebral Subluxation has just released a Best Practices/Practice Guidelines document on the role of chiropractic in immune function. The Best Practices document is part of a multi-pronged project to address questions related to the role of chiropractic care in immune function. The project has multiple parts including the completion of a scoping […]
New Research Sheds Light Chronic Migraines
“Research is revealing that structural shifts in spinal alignment and the nerve obstruction they cause may be a factor in a number of disorders and can result in a host of health problems including migraines because the body’s homeostatic mechanism is thrown off” stated Dr. Matthew McCoy a chiropractor, public health researcher and editor […]
New Research Sheds Light on Eczema in Children
Recent research reported in the Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health – Chiropractic on a child reveals that chiropractic may play an important role in managing eczema in this population. The literature included in the study supports the role of chiropractic in children suffering from the related health challenges and calls for more research […]
New Research Sheds Light on Meniere’s Disease: Chiropractic Can Help
Recent research reporting on a 51-year-old woman suffering from Meniere’s Disease reveals that chiropractic may play an important role in caring for people with this condition. The research reported in the Journal of Upper Cervical Chiropractic Research showed improvements in Meniere’s Disease after chiropractic adjustments to the upper part of the neck. “Research is revealing […]
