by Darrin Milne | Oct 30, 2019 | Can Chiropractic Help?
(Reuters Health) – People with chronic back and neck pain who receive chiropractic care may be less likely to use opioid painkillers, a research review suggests. Researchers examined data from six previously-published smaller studies with a total of more than 62,000...
by Darrin Milne | Jun 12, 2017 | Can Chiropractic Help?
The Canadian Chiropractor (as written by Kristy Kirkup of The Canadian Press) is reporting that almost 2,500 Canadians died from opioid-related overdoses last year according to data. OTTAWA – New data suggests almost 2,500 Canadians died from opioid-related overdoses...
by Darrin Milne | Apr 17, 2017 | Can Chiropractic Help?
A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) adds to a growing body of recent research supporting the use of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) as a first line treatment for acute low back pain, according to the American Chiropractic...
by Darrin Milne | Feb 17, 2017 | Can Chiropractic Help?
The Canadian Chiropractor (dated February 17, 2017 by Mari-Len Guzman) is reporting “… The American College of Physicians (ACP) has issued a clinical practice guideline for the management of low back pain, which recommends non-drug, conservative approaches...
by Darrin Milne | Nov 17, 2016 | Can Chiropractic Help?
Opioids have quickly emerged as one of the primary means for managing acute and chronic non‐cancer pain in primary care settings. With an estimated 2,000 Canadians dying annually from prescription opioids, it is clear that we are facing a national crisis. Currently,...
by Darrin Milne | Apr 14, 2015 | Can Chiropractic Help?, Uncategorized
Re: The rise of the ‘Three Amigos’ of health care, April 14, 2015 Toronto Star (click this link to read initial report) Canada’s health care philosophy is changing. We are moving from a mindset of merely treating sickness, to a health care system that encourages...