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Conservative Pain Management a First-Line Defense Against Prescription Drug Abuse Crisis
by The American Chiropractic Association (ACA)
5/9/2011 3:00:24 PM
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) applauds federal efforts to curb prescription drug abuse following the U.S. government’s announcement in late April that the problem has reached crisis level. ACA encourages patients and health care providers to explore drug-free, conservative approaches to pain management as a first-line defense against painkiller abuse.
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Chiropractic Associations Describe Chiropractic Care Using Conventional Terminology
by The American Chiropractic Association
9/15/2010 3:48:43 PM
The Council on Chiropractic Guidelines and Practice Parameters (CCGPP), with assistance from the American Chiropractic Association (ACA), has established terminology that describes chiropractic care using conventionally recognized terminology across the accepted continuum of care. The terminology was established by a formal consensus process conducted in early 2009.
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Red Yeast Rice for Dyslipidemia in Statin-Intolerant Patients (A Randomized Trial)
by David J. Becker, MD; Ram Y. Gordon, MD; Steven C. Halbert, MD; Benjamin French, PhD; Patti B. Morris, RD; and Daniel J. Rader, MD
6/22/2009 7:43:31 AM
A new research from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and published in the June 16, 2009 issue of Annals of Internal Medicine have found that red yeast rice can be an alternative to cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins.
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Effects of prenatal multimicronutrient supplementation on pregnancy outcomes: a meta-analysis
by Prakesh S. Shah, MD MSc, Arne Ohlsson, MD MSc on behalf of the Knowledge Synthesis Group on Determinants of Low Birth Weight and Preterm Birthsc
6/9/2009 7:37:12 AM
A new study published in the June 9, 2009 issue of Canadian Medical Association Journal reports on how a multivitamin supplementation during pregnancy may improve a baby's birth weight more than iron-folic acid supplementation alone.
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Vitamin C Intake Linked with Reduced Gout Risk in Men
by Hyon K. Choi, MD, DrPH; Xiang Gao, MD, PhD; Gary Curhan, MD, ScD
3/10/2009 8:46:35 AM
A new study published in the May 9, 2009 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine reports on how a Vitamin C intake may be beneficial in the prevention of gout.
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FDA Requests Boxed Warnings on Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobial Drugs
by The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
7/9/2008 9:43:15 AM
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has notified manufacturers of fluoroquinolone antimicrobial drugs that a Boxed Warning in the product labeling concerning the increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture is necessary.
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain: A Joint Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians and the American Pain Society
by Roger Chou, MD; Amir Qaseem, MD, PhD, MHA; Vincenza Snow, MD; Donald Casey, MD, MPH, MBA; J. Thomas Cross, Jr, MD, MPH; Paul Shekelle, MD, PhD; Douglas K. Owens, MD, MS.
12/4/2007 8:17:33 AM
New guidelines for low back pain (LBP) published in the October 2, 2007 issue of Annals of Internal Medicine, recommends conservative approach including spinal manipulation.
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People in Pain: How Do They Seek Relief?
by Qiuling Shi, Gary Langer, Jon Cohen, Charles S. Cleeland
8/29/2007 9:23:43 AM
Little is known about how people with pain seek relief. To estimate the proportion of the population reporting recent pain, to identify ways people seek pain relief, and to report the perceived effectiveness of pain relief methods, we conducted a secondary analysis of results from a nationwide survey of the general U.S.
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Conservative Management of Mechanical Neck Disorders: A Systematic Review
by ANITA R. GROSS, CHARLIE GOLDSMITH, JAN L. HOVING, TED HAINES, PAUL PELOSO, PETER AKER, PASQUALINA SANTAGUIDA, CYNTHIA MYERS, and the Cervical Overview Group
5/17/2007 8:02:43 AM
A new study published in the Journal of the The Journal of Rheumatology, reports strong evidence of benefit for maintained pain reduction, improvement in function, and positive global perceived effect favoring exercise plus mobilization/manipulation.
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NYSCA News
FIND A DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC IN NEW YORK (NY)
by NYSCA Staff Writer
9/26/2006 8:59:29 PM
If you are seeking chiropractic care in New York (NY), you can locate a New York chiropractor by visiting the New York State Chiropractic Association (NYSCA) web site at www.NYSCA.com were over 6000 New York (NY) chiropractors are listed by city, zip code or last name.
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