http://www.findachiro.com.au All the latest from Find-a-Chiro Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:14:36 GMT en-us http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-may-boost-golfers-performance http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-may-boost-golfers-performance Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Chiropractic adjustments may boost golfers' swing performance, according to a report in the Journal of Chiropractic Medicine. The study followed 43 golfers at two golf clubs in São Paulo,... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-health-benefits-of-artichokes http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-health-benefits-of-artichokes Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT With their spiky leaves, thick stem, and large size, artichokes can be intimidating. Many people assume preparing and eating artichokes is complicated and time-consuming. But don't let their... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/natural-solutions-for-seasonal-affective-disorder http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/natural-solutions-for-seasonal-affective-disorder Sun, 24 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT For many individuals, the shorter hours of daylight during fall and winter months cause a form of depression called seasonal affective disorder (SAD). SAD is a common condition that can often be... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-latest-research-shows-chiropractic-is-safe-and-effective-for-children http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-latest-research-shows-chiropractic-is-safe-and-effective-for-children Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT 2009 was a groundbreaking year for chiropractic research, especially for studies showing that chiropractic is safe and effective for children. And, it isn't just relief of aches and pains that... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/texting-trouble http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/texting-trouble Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Today, most of us are connected 24x7 to our email and the Internet through our phones, which means that many of us spend a significant amount of time texting. Being freed from our desks may have... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/give-thanks-for-your-health http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/give-thanks-for-your-health Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Even kindergartners know that Thanksgiving is all about expressing gratitude. It's truly the time of year to be grateful for life's blessings - from family and friends to health and home. Yet, soon... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chicken-soup-as-medicine-myth-or-reality http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chicken-soup-as-medicine-myth-or-reality Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT It turns out once again that centuries of "mothers' instinct" were right on target: Scientific research validates that chicken soup does in fact have powerful medicinal properties. Scientists from... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/laugh-yourself-healthy http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/laugh-yourself-healthy Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT If you know that enjoying a funny movie or a good laugh with friends can improve your health? It turns out that laughter has the power to distract us from both physical and emotional pain. How? By... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/new-research-shows-chiropractic-care-relaxes-tense-muscles http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/new-research-shows-chiropractic-care-relaxes-tense-muscles Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Muscular tension, spasm, or “knots” occur when muscles contract involuntary for a sustained period of time. Technically, localized areas of muscle tension are known as myofascial pain... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/how-to-pack-a-perfect-school-lunch http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/how-to-pack-a-perfect-school-lunch Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Choosing healthy food options isn't easy, especially for children. Parents must step in to ensure that kids learn how to follow a disease-busting, mind-sharpening diet. That's why Dr. Steven... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/prevent-running-injuries http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/prevent-running-injuries Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Running is a phenomenal way to boost cardiovascular health while strengthening bones and muscles. One false step, however, and enthusiasts can quickly find themselves sidelined and on the injured... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/tips-for-a-happy-and-healthy-halloween http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/tips-for-a-happy-and-healthy-halloween Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions. This Halloween, consider offering trick-or-treaters more healthful options than candy. Local health-food stores carry a wide variety of yummy nut-... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/don-t-let-computer-use-be-a-pain-in-the-neck http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/don-t-let-computer-use-be-a-pain-in-the-neck Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Most of us spend a large portion of our day sitting at the computer. And many of us aren't doing it properly - causing significant pain and discomfort, especially in the neck. We can't do much about... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/how-is-the-spine-related-to-the-nervous-system http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/how-is-the-spine-related-to-the-nervous-system Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT The spinal cord is a major constituent of the nervous system. It is housed in the protective shell of the spinal column. The spinal column consists of bones called vertebrae that are stacked one on... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-may-benefit-the-nervous-system http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-may-benefit-the-nervous-system Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT A growing body of scientific evidence demonstrates that chiropractic care may benefit the nervous system. This is great news, since the nervous system controls all body functions and is integral in... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-may-quell-colic http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-may-quell-colic Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Infantile colic. The name alone is enough to make parents shudder! That's because the condition's classic symptoms - excessive crying and screaming - can last several hours each night. The cause?... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/have-you-done-your-brain-exercises-today http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/have-you-done-your-brain-exercises-today Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT You know that physical exercise is essential for physical health, but are you also aware that mental exercise is key to brain health? According to exciting new research, activities that "exercise"... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/fabulous-fish-oil http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/fabulous-fish-oil Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT There's a lot of buzz about fish oil supplements these days. Why should you care about these fishy pills? Basically, fish oil supplements are a way to get more omega-3s into your diet. Omega-3s are... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-for-seniors-with-back-pain http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-for-seniors-with-back-pain Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Seniors with back pain require care by doctors who are aware of the distinct spinal issues that affect an aging spine. Because of their extensive knowledge of the spine, doctors of chiropractic are... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-dangers-of-nitrates http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-dangers-of-nitrates Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT We are using more and more chemicals to help our food grow better and stay fresher. One of these chemicals - used in fertilizers and to preserve meat - is nitrates. Doctors of chiropractic are... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/is-emotional-stress-endangering-your-health http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/is-emotional-stress-endangering-your-health Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Did you know that constant stress dramatically reduces productivity? And that it has profound, cumulative effect on physical and psychological well-being? Research shows that finding time to unwind... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/eliminate-ear-infections-with-chiropractic http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/eliminate-ear-infections-with-chiropractic Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Do you know a child who suffers from recurrent ear infections? By age two, 66 percent of youngsters withstand at least one episode of middle ear infection, or acute otitis media (AOM). Doctors of... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/is-it-dizziness-or-vertigo http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/is-it-dizziness-or-vertigo Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT According to the journal Chiropractic Technique, vertigo is defined as "the illusion of motion or position, either of the patient or the environment. Vertigo may also be accompanied by nausea.... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/volleyball http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/volleyball Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Volleyball is both a popular sport and a relatively safe one. But although it is safer than many other sports, volleyball is not injury-free. Ankles are especially vulnerable during volleyball. The... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/research-shows-chiropractic-care-relaxes-tense-muscles http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/research-shows-chiropractic-care-relaxes-tense-muscles Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Muscular tension, spasm, or "knots" occur when muscles contract involuntary for a sustained period of time. Technically, localized areas of muscle tension are known as myofascial pain syndrome or... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/soda-consumption-linked-with-muscle-problems http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/soda-consumption-linked-with-muscle-problems Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT New research reveals that excessive soda consumption can lead to muscle problems, according to the International Journal of Clinical Practice. “We are consuming more soft drinks than ever... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/little-known-cause-of-neck-pain-more-common-than-thought http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/little-known-cause-of-neck-pain-more-common-than-thought Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT A late-breaking study led by a Danish chiropractor reveals that a little-known cause of neck pain may be more common than it was considered to be by the medical community. The condition, known as... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-alleviates-auto-injuries http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-alleviates-auto-injuries Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Minor fender benders may not be as minor as you think. Crash tests indicate that automobile occupant injury can occur at speeds of 2.5 mph while vehicle damage may not occur until 8.7 mph. Regardless ... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/this-father-s-day-choose-to-be-a-health-role-model http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/this-father-s-day-choose-to-be-a-health-role-model Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Father’s Day is a time to honor and celebrate fathers. It’s also a day for dads to consider what it means to be a father and how that responsibility can be used to keep families happy and ... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/hypothyroidism http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/hypothyroidism Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) is a condition in which the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough of certain important hormones. Women, especially those older than 50, are more likely to have... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/de-clutter-for-optimal-health-and-happiness http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/de-clutter-for-optimal-health-and-happiness Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Chiropractic focuses on caring for the whole person. This often involves suggesting lifestyle changes that promote maximal physical and emotional well-being. For instance, Dr. Steven Lockstone... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/alarming-new-research-finds-most-people-aren-t-getting-enough-vitamin-d http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/alarming-new-research-finds-most-people-aren-t-getting-enough-vitamin-d Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Most people know that vitamin D wards off bone diseases like rickets in children and osteoporosis in adults. However, many individuals remain unaware that this nutrient is fundamental to preventing a ... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/thoracic-outlet-syndrome http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/thoracic-outlet-syndrome Sun, 24 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a relatively frequent, but largely unknown condition. TOS is a group of disorders that occur when the blood vessels or nerves in the space between the collarbone and ... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-for-complex-regional-pain-syndrome http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-for-complex-regional-pain-syndrome Sun, 17 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), formerly known as reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome (RSDS), is a complex, chronic pain syndrome that most often affects the extremities. CRPS's symptoms... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/low-back-pain-and-exercise http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/low-back-pain-and-exercise Sun, 10 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Did you know that four out of five adults will experience low-back pain (LBP) at some point in their lives? LBP is the body's way of indicating that something's wrong and shouldn't be masked with... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-not-just-for-the-back http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-not-just-for-the-back Sun, 03 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT Did you know that chiropractic offers effective correction for problems in the joints of the upper and lower limbs (extremities)? Doctors of chiropractic address maladies affecting the ankles, knees, ... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/healthy-gifts-for-mother-s-day http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/healthy-gifts-for-mother-s-day Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT This Mother's Day why not give mom something that will enhance her health? Whether mom is difficult to buy for or easy to please, a gift of health is guaranteed to make her smile. Doctors of... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/what-s-lurking-in-processed-foods http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/what-s-lurking-in-processed-foods Sun, 26 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Processed foods line grocery aisles with colorful packages, touting delicious, no-fuss food that claims to be healthy. However, the truth is that most processed foods are infused with chemicals and... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/preventing-cheerleading-injuries http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/preventing-cheerleading-injuries Sun, 19 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT The days of cheerleaders simply leading crowds in cheers are over. Cheerleaders are now serious athletes who perform difficult - and often dangerous - gymnastic stunts. However, as cheerleaders... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/new-research-reveals-dangers-of-cholesterol-lowering-medication http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/new-research-reveals-dangers-of-cholesterol-lowering-medication Sun, 12 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Statins (aka HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) are a commonly prescribed medication for high cholesterol. A new review study out of UC San Diego and UC Irvine Schools of Medicine reveals that these drugs ... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/spring-into-wellness-with-chiropractic http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/spring-into-wellness-with-chiropractic Sun, 05 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Do you seek health advice only when you are ill? Does constantly nursing the same symptoms, rather than confronting the underlying cause, frustrate you? If you answered "yes" to these questions,... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/failed-back-surgery http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/failed-back-surgery Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT When back surgery doesn't work, the situation is called "failed back surgery syndrome." Ten percent to 40 percent of patients who undergo back surgery develop failed back surgery syndrome. It's a... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/preventing-concussions-in-children-s-sports http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/preventing-concussions-in-children-s-sports Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Did you know that concussions don't always involve a loss of consciousness? For instance, in a four-year study of 755 children aged 5 to 18 with concussions, only half experienced a loss of... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/savor-spring-vegetables http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/savor-spring-vegetables Mon, 16 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Spring is in the air! That means that fresh, local produce will be available once again. Eating locally is ideal for the environment and optimal nutrition, so be sure to take advantage of these early ... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/can-chiropractic-adjustments-improve-psychological-well-being http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/can-chiropractic-adjustments-improve-psychological-well-being Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Did you know that chiropractic care goes beyond merely optimizing spinal function? Doctors of chiropractic emphasize the intrinsic and inseparable connection between the body, the mind and the... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-power-of-potassium http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-power-of-potassium Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT The human diet once contained plenty of potassium, but as our diets began including more processed foods and less fresh fruits and vegetables, potassium intake levels plummeted. Scientists now... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-true-keys-to-happiness http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-true-keys-to-happiness Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Scientific studies show that health is the No. 1 factor affecting happiness. Specifically, people in excellent health are almost twice as likely to be happier than those in merely good health.... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-for-neck-pain http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-for-neck-pain Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT Approximately 70 percent of the population will experience acute or chronic neck pain at some point in their lives. Neck pain is linked to migraines, tension-type headaches, vertigo, hearing loss and ... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/can-autism-be-prevented http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/can-autism-be-prevented Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT New research suggests that 30 percent of autism diagnoses stem from environmental factors - a shocking revelation. Autism impairs one's ability to communicate and relate to others. It's associated... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chronic-pain-and-the-brain http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chronic-pain-and-the-brain Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Did you know chronic pain can cause the brain to shrink? Hot-off-the-press research shows that chronic pain also rewires the brain and disrupts its natural equilibrium. A healthy brain exists in a... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-latest-research-on-preventing-nut-allergies http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-latest-research-on-preventing-nut-allergies Mon, 19 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Scientists estimate that 12 million Americans suffer from food allergies, and peanut allergy doubled in children over a recent five-year period (1997-2002). There is very little conclusive scientific ... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-safe-for-newborns http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-safe-for-newborns Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT A new analysis confirms that chiropractic care is safe and effective for infants and toddlers. Investigators pored over the records of 781 patients younger than 3 years of age cared for at a... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/preventing-foot-pain http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/preventing-foot-pain Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Doctors of chiropractic know that all structures within the body are intrinsically connected. Pain in any area should not be viewed in isolation. For instance, foot pain is frequently linked to... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/reducing-stress-during-december http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/reducing-stress-during-december Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Did you know that emotional stress is linked to colds and flu as well as chronic diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, heart disease and depression? Doctors of chiropractic emphasize the connection... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-and-wellness http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-and-wellness Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT The benefits of chiropractic care go far beyond maintaining the spine. Regular chiropractic care can not only help you stay well this holiday season, but also reduce your chances of developing... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-dangers-of-bisphenol-a-in-plastics-beyond-baby-bottles http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-dangers-of-bisphenol-a-in-plastics-beyond-baby-bottles Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Bisphenol A, or BPA, is a chemical found in a vast array of food and drink packaging. Concerns about baby bottles containing BPA have put it in the spotlight recently. But BPA is not just a health... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/step-up-to-wellness http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/step-up-to-wellness Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Maintaining a regular exercise schedule is daunting for many people. However, you may be able to significantly boost your fitness level through less-formal activity. For instance, new research shows... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-for-ice-hockey-players http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-for-ice-hockey-players Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ice hockey is a wildly popular sport among adults and children alike. Part of ice hockey's appeal is its speed, but that speed also contributes to the sport's high injury rate. There are ways to... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/help-yourself-volunteer http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/help-yourself-volunteer Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Volunteering not only benefits others, but it also benefits the health of those doing the volunteering, say researchers. In fact, evidence indicates that volunteer work might even help you live... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-safe-for-kids http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-safe-for-kids Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Did you know that chiropractic care for children is common? For instance, over a year-long period, researchers tracked pediatric visits to 90 chiropractors in Boston, Mass. There were approximately... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-high-fructose-corn-syrup-controversy http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-high-fructose-corn-syrup-controversy Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is a hidden source of sugar in a plethora of foods. Opponents of HFCS uphold that the product is to blame for the rocketing rates of diabetes and obesity. European... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-for-scoliosis http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/chiropractic-care-for-scoliosis Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine. This condition affects about three to five of every 1,000 people, and is most frequently seen in adolescent girls. Fortunately, most cases of... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/natural-solutions-for-infertility http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/natural-solutions-for-infertility Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT According to the British Medical Journal, "One in six couples have an unwanted delay in conception." Research indicates that women ages 35 to 39 conceive spontaneously at half the rate of women ages... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/probiotics-bacteria-for-good-health http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/probiotics-bacteria-for-good-health Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT There's a war going on in your body. As part of your immune system, millions of microscopic bacteria constantly defend your body against invaders of every type. However, the balance between the white ... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/avoiding-injury-on-the-soccer-field http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/avoiding-injury-on-the-soccer-field Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Participation in school soccer has skyrocketed over the last 30 years, and so has the incidence of injury. Common soccer injuries include ligament strain, muscle strain, contusion and concussion.... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/easy-ways-to-boost-your-child-s-iq http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/easy-ways-to-boost-your-child-s-iq Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT Forget the flashcards and overscheduled after-school activities, say many child development experts. Instead, parents should focus on creative, low-key ways to boost their children's brain power.... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/agave-power-food http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/agave-power-food Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Many experts believe that modern food production has drastically reduced the overall nutritive values of plant foods in recent years. This has renewed interest in the benefits of traditional, native... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/menieres-disease http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/menieres-disease Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Did you know that chiropractic care may slash the symptoms of Ménière's disease - a disorder of the inner ear? That's good news for sufferers, since attacks of vertigo, tinnitus and... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-dangers-of-osteoporosis-drugs http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-dangers-of-osteoporosis-drugs Sun, 14 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Chiropractors are extremely concerned about the aggressive marketing of many new osteoporosis drugs. Although the drug manufacturers would like you to believe that osteoporosis medications are... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/start-of-school-associated-with-headache http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/start-of-school-associated-with-headache Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT The prevalence of childhood headache is on the rise. According to recent research, this disorder may lead to decreased academic performance, missed days of school, behavioral problems and difficulty... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/preventing-tennis-related-sports-injury http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/preventing-tennis-related-sports-injury Sun, 31 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Tennis is a high-impact, physically demanding sport that packs a wallop to the entire body - particularly the back. One way players sideline themselves is by arching back too far on a serve. Another... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/new-research-supports-chiropractic http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/new-research-supports-chiropractic Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT An exciting new report published in The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine concludes that chiropractic care is more effective than medical management for a common condition: chronic... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/preventing-vision-loss-naturally http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/preventing-vision-loss-naturally Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Poor eyesight is a challenge for many older people. However, even though a variety of risk factors and degenerative diseases can cause loss of vision, there are plenty of natural ways to help... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/summertime-tips-for-avoiding-back-pain http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/summertime-tips-for-avoiding-back-pain Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT Most people love summer because it's the prime time for getting outdoors. For some, it's a chance to return to the yard and garden. For others, summertime sports are the lure. But, unfortunately,... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/what-is-evidence-based-chiropractic-care http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/what-is-evidence-based-chiropractic-care Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT A growing revolution in health care is a shift away from approaches that are not validated by research. Instead, scientists are urging health-care professionals to practice "evidence-based care," or... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/stress-and-pregnancy http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/stress-and-pregnancy Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT Some stress during pregnancy is natural. Did you know, however, that prolonged, elevated stress can permanently affect a fetus? Anxiety during pregnancy ups risks for stillbirth, preterm delivery and ... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-link-between-asthma-and-cleaning-products http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-link-between-asthma-and-cleaning-products Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT You've thoroughly cleaned your house. It looks better, smells better and makes you feel better - you've created a cleaner, more sanitary, healthier environment for you and your family, right? Maybe... http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-dangers-of-pesticide-shampoos-for-head-lice http://www.findachiro.com.au/news/the-dangers-of-pesticide-shampoos-for-head-lice Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT A head lice diagnosis induces panic in many parents, and sends them running for a quick fix. That often means over-the-counter or prescription pesticide shampoos. 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