03/28/2017
ON Chiropractic Spring 2017
ON Chiropractic Spring 2017
In this issue, we cover the opioid epidemic and how chiropractors can help chronic MSK pain patients, our 2016 Award Recipients, the key elements of strong contracts, new CCO Public Record disclosures and more.
03/08/2017
Manitoba clinic avoiding opioids in chronic pain management
Chiropractic clinic providing treatment for chronic spinal pain
Manitoba clinic avoiding opioids in chronic pain management
Many people in Canada are using opioids prescribed by their doctor to manage chronic back pain, but while the pain may be reduced it can carry a risk of addiction.
02/27/2017
VIDEO: Chiropractic Prevents Back Surgery
VIDEO: Chiropractic Prevents Back Surgery
According to a study in the journal Spine, seeing a chiropractor first (compared to seeing a medical doctor first) can help you prevent back surgery.
02/23/2017
Chronic back pain? New guidelines call for exercise, heat pads with painkillers as last resort
Chronic back pain? New guidelines call for exercise, heat pads with painkillers as last resort
You may be tempted to ask your doctor for prescription painkillers when you’re grappling with chronic back pain. But new guidelines are recommending other options to try first.
02/23/2017
Why Exercise Is Good for the Heart
Why Exercise Is Good for the Heart
Even a single workout may start to change how the heart’s cells work, a study of mice on treadmills found.
02/08/2017
Many middle-aged workers face job problems due to physical frailty: study
Many middle-aged workers face job problems due to physical frailty: study
Frailty forces some people to take many days off or struggle with physical demands at work
02/08/2017
What Happened Within This Player’s Skull
What Happened Within This Player’s Skull
New research is shedding light on just what happens inside the brain during blows to the head.
10/24/2016
Living the Olympic dream
Chiropractors take care of our greatest athletes!
Living the Olympic dream
Behind Canada's Olympians is the usual entourage of patriotic fans, dedicated coaches, supportive family and friends. Not to be overlooked, however, i...
10/06/2016
Diatomaceous Earth and the anti-aging benefits of silica
Diatomaceous Earth and the anti-aging benefits of silica
Lower blood pressure, lower cholesterol & anti-aging properties?? Silica might be your answer. Silica (or silicon dioxide) is a mineral naturally prese
10/06/2016
Probiotics for Skin Health
Probiotics for Skin Health
Is it a far stretch to assume that the advantages can extend to aging skin?
09/28/2016
Signs You Might Have A "Leaky Brain" + What To Do About It
How to repair brain inflammation
Signs You Might Have A "Leaky Brain" + What To Do About It
It's easy to take for granted what a brilliant biological machine the brain is. This amazing organ manages every aspect of your body — from your thoughts to your hormones, muscles and digestion.
09/28/2016
Is Your Mood Suffering Because Your Brain Is Inflamed?
Leaky brain and mood disorders
Is Your Mood Suffering Because Your Brain Is Inflamed?
Many people suffer from chronic issues that affect the brain. It would be nearly impossible to not know someone who has been affected by conditions such as ADD, Alzheimer's, anxiety, autism, brain
09/28/2016
7 Signs and Symptoms You Have Leaky Gut - DrAxe.com
'Leaky Gut' also related to 'Leaky Brain' which i will post later
7 Signs and Symptoms You Have Leaky Gut - DrAxe.com
Did you know that your health problems may be a result of leaky gut syndrome? Here are the symptoms to keep an eye out for.
09/28/2016
Alzheimer's and other diseases could be linked to contagious bacteriophages | FierceBiotech
Leaky Gut and The Gut-Brain Axis....Amazing information we need to be aware of. Functional Medicine and Naturopathic Doctors provide "Small Intestine Permeability Tests".
Alzheimer's and other diseases could be linked to contagious bacteriophages | FierceBiotech
New research from the Human Microbiology Institute has shown that many diseases, from Alzheimer’s to cancer and others, could be linked to bacterial viruses, a finding that could indicate those diseases are in fact contagious.
03/01/2016
Getting People to Exercise Requires the Right Incentive
Getting People to Exercise Requires the Right Incentive
People will exercise more if you give them money — but only if they are paid in the right way.
02/24/2016
Today's HealthNews For You Chiropractic versus Sciatic Surgery
Informative health news. Listen in!
Today's HealthNews For You Chiropractic versus Sciatic Surgery
Welcome to Today's HealthNews. HealthNews is about you and your family because the more you know the healthier you can be. We bring you the latest news from ...
02/24/2016
Research confirms chiropractic still frequently used for children’s health benefits
Research confirms chiropractic still frequently used for children’s health benefits
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 2.6 million children from newborn to 19 years old seek emergency care annually due to injuries sustained from playing sports or engaging in some type of recreational activity. Add that to the 59 percent
02/22/2016
Chiropractors positive impact on the health care system
Patients with chronic MSK issues can get stuck in a healthcare loop. Chiropractors can help get them out of this frustrating cycle by providing more accurate diagnoses, reducing unnecessary referrals for imaging and surgical consultations and shorten wait lists in the process.
02/21/2016
Misconceptions about Chiropractic Treatment | Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA) -...
Misconceptions about Chiropractic Treatment | Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA) -...
We answered some commonly asked questions about chiropractic treatment in 2015. We thought we would answer some more in 2016. Test your knowledge today.
02/19/2016
Sit up straight! Posture can affect work performance | Toronto Star
Hylton Chiropractic provides personalized postural corrective exercises!
http://www.thestar.com/business/2016/02/05/sit-up-straight-posture-can-affect-work-performance.html
Sit up straight! Posture can affect work performance | Toronto Star
There’s evidence that whether you sit up straight or slouch affects the quality of your work.
02/19/2016
Building Your Core, So Your Back’s Not Sore | Ontario Golf News
Attention Toronto golfers: stabilize your abdominals and low back core musculature to help improve your golf swing!
Building Your Core, So Your Back’s Not Sore | Ontario Golf News
Golfers need to take care of their backs
02/16/2016
ESWT For Plantar Fasciitis: What Do The Long-Term Results Reveal? | Podiatry Today
We have effective foot treatment for your condition!
ESWT For Plantar Fasciitis: What Do The Long-Term Results Reveal? | Podiatry Today
Offering a closer look at the role of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) in the armamentarium for chronic plantar fasciitis, this author reviews long-term research from randomized controlled trials, offers a compelling case study and assesses the cost-effectiveness of ESWT in comparison to surg…
02/16/2016
High-energy shockwave therapy effective in treating shoulder calcific tendinitis | 2 Minute Medicine
High-energy shockwave therapy effective in treating shoulder calcific tendinitis | 2 Minute Medicine
Image: GNUF/Wiki 1. In calcific tendinitis of the shoulder, high-energy extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is associated with improvement shoulder function, pain and calcification. 2. The effects of ESWT in noncalcific tendinitis and low energy ESWT in calcific tendinitis are inconclusive. Ev…
01/03/2016
Is Sitting BAD for My Back?
Is Sitting BAD for My Back?
A major manufacturer of workstations reports that 86% of work computer users have to sit all day, and when they do rise from sitting, more than half (56%) use food as the excuse to get up and move. In addition to sitting at work, for meals, and commuting to/from work, 36% sit another one to …
12/29/2015
CTS: The Neglected Musculoskeletal Condition
http://www.dynamicchiropractic.ca/mpacms/dc_ca/article.php?id=57529
CTS: The Neglected Musculoskeletal Condition
Author: Anthony Rosner. Title: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - The Neglected Musculoskeletal Condition. Summary: There is little doubt back pain is the marquee condition for domestic and workplace disability, to say nothing for the prominence...
12/25/2015
Cox decompression manipulation and guided rehabilitation of a patient with a post surgical c6-c7...
PubMED article explaining effectiveness of COX Technic; Cox® Technic is a spinal manipulation that relieves back pain, leg pain, neck pain, arm pain, and a host of other spinal related conditions...disc herniation, spinal stenosis, post-surgical continued pain, and pregnancy related back pain. Dr. Darren is a certified Cox Technic physician.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25685119
Cox decompression manipulation and guided rehabilitation of a patient with a post surgical c6-c7...
12/23/2015
Seniors' Falls - Falls Prevention Initiative - Health Promotion - Health and well being -...
Greetings everyone! Please share this information with Grandma and Grandpa during this holiday season:) Thank you.
http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/services/health/promotion/fallsp/senfalls
Seniors' Falls - Falls Prevention Initiative - Health Promotion - Health and well being -...
Services and Benefits available to Canada’s Veterans
12/23/2015
Research
Research
One, a study being published this month in The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, concluded that if you stretch before you lift weights, you may find yourself feeling weaker and ...
12/23/2015
Does pre-exercise static stretching inhibit maximal muscular performance? A meta-analytical...
Growing scientific consensus that pre-exercise stretching is generally unnecessary and likely counterproductive
Does pre-exercise static stretching inhibit maximal muscular performance? A meta-analytical...
Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2013 Mar;23(2):131-48. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2012.01444.x. Epub 2012 Feb 8. Meta-Analysis; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Review