MD reviews safety of chiropractic care

by Randy Moyer, DC I often get asked by patients how safe chiropractic care really is.  I generally answer that with a quick review of the costs of chiropractic malpractic insurance rates as compared with other health care providers. – Back surgeons generally...

Effective alternative health remedies

Every year 38 million Americans try alternative therapies such as acupuncture and chiropractic treatments. How helpful are those and other alternative treatments? Consumer Reports’ survey of its readers found that hands-on treatments such as chiropractic and...

Gout is On the Rise; Massage Can Help

Massage therapy can help relieve the pain and inflammation of gout, a type of arthritis. New research shows the prevalence of gout in the U.S. has risen over the past two decades, and now affects 8.3 million Americans. Prior research found that gout incidence in the...

Prescription for Happiness (and Health)

Let’s say there’s a new medication that could make you live longer, feel more positive, and improve your overall quality of life. It’s an elixir that doesn’t have side effects. It’s effective. And it doesn’t cost a penny. It’s out there. Really. It goes by many names...