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Age is supposed to bring wisdom, but sometimes we can learn important life lessons from children. A study by researchers at Jacksonville University and the University of California, Davis, published in the journal Child Development, showed that even kindergarteners know that thinking positively will make you feel better. In the study, researchers looked at 90 [...]

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No chiropractor – or any other wellness provider for that matter – can deny the fact that stress is probably the single greatest deterrent to good health and long life. Ample research has been done to show that chronic stress (and even some incidents of short-term acute stress) can affect nearly every system in the [...]

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Americans’ medicines are increasingly manufactured in developing countries, where oversight is lower than in the US, according to a white paper by the Pew Health Group. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) estimates 40% of finished drugs and 80% of active ingredients and bulk chemicals used in US drugs come from overseas. The white [...]

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by Terry A. Rondberg, DC, president, World Chiropractic Alliance I’ve written often before about the many physical, mental and emotional benefits of meditation (see list of previous posts below), so it’s of great interest that another research study has added to the mountain of evidence. The latest, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy [...]

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by Terry A. Rondberg, DC, President of the World Chiropractic Alliance I’ve been hearing more and more comments about the Integrative Outcomes Measurements (IOM) Wellness Assessment tool and I wanted to share this video by Jason Lord, DC, founder and CEO of HouseCall Rehab. As Dr. Lord notes, the IOM system really is revolutionary. Doctors [...]