Published Study Draws Attention (09/12/07). Dr. Yannick Pauli – President of the Swiss Chiropractic Pediatric Association – has authored a study that concludes that chiropractic care can benefit adults with Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The study entitled “Improvement in Attention in Patients Undergoing Network Spinal Analysis: a Case Series Using Objective Measures of Attention” was […]
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Study Shows Chiropractic Care Can Benefit Autistic Children
Local Doctor Calls for Further Research (11/11/06, Spokane, WA). The past decade has seen the number of diagnosed cases of autism rapidly increase throughout the nation. These alarming numbers have Spokane-based Dr. Pat Dougherty, D.C. pointing to a study that indicates that chiropractic care may alleviate – at least to some degree – some of […]
Exercise Can Have a Positive Impact on the Brain
Researchers see benefits beyond traditional thinking (02/02/2007, Spokane). It has long been accepted wisdom that exercising several times a week has many health benefits – from weight loss to preventing cardiovascular diseases, osteoporosis and Type 2 diabetes. Now, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign believe you can add better brain function to the […]
Study ranks U.S. health care system the worst among 23 countries
(02/15/07). Despite spending 16% of its Gross Domestic Product — and double the median on health care expenditures compared to any other country in the world — the United States recorded the lowest score among 23 countries whose health care systems were evaluated in a report published by the Commonwealth Fund this past fall. The […]
University of Chicago Medical Center study links chiropractic care with reduction of blood pressure
Lowering Blood Pressure an Easy Adjustment (06/06/07, Spokane, WA). Researchers at the Hypertension Center at the University of Chicago Medical Center are reporting stunning reductions in the blood pressure of patients afflicted with hypertension following simple and painless chiropractic care. In the study – published in the March 2, 2007 issue of The Journal of […]