Dr. David Koivuranta, Toronto Chiropractor

04/22/2026

"The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent." - Carl Sagan

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04/22/2026

Treatment for Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction.

For patients with sacroiliac joint dysfunction, a recent systematic review and meta-analysis found that muscle energy technique, mobilization, and therapeutic exercise were associated with reductions in pain and improvements in disability. Doctors of chiropractic routinely employ these and other conservative therapies in the management of sacroiliac joint dysfunction.

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, December 2025

Our office is a member of ChiroTrust and has taken The ChiroTrust Pledge:
"To the best of my ability, I agree to provide my patients convenient, affordable, and mainstream Chiropractic care. I will not use unnecessary long-term treatment plans and/or therapies.”
Toronto Neck and Back Pain Clinic
1849 Yonge Street Suite 412 Toronto ON M4S1Y2
www.DKChiroBlog.com
www.torontoneckandbackpain.com
Open:
Mon 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Tue 8 - 1, 3 - 6
Wed 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Thu 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Walk-Ins Welcome or To Make an Appointment,
Call 416-960-9355
Or visit www.torontoneckandbackpain.com

04/21/2026

Hip pain is a VERY common problem among older adults that can affect their ability to remain independent. While it’s common to assume that hip osteoarthritis (HOA) is responsible for the prevalence of hip pain in the aging population, the Framingham Osteoarthritis Study (FOS) found this isn’t always the case.

https://dkchiroblog.com/1646/the-various-causes-of-hip-pain/

Our office is a member of ChiroTrust and has taken The ChiroTrust Pledge:
"To the best of my ability, I agree to provide my patients convenient, affordable, and mainstream Chiropractic care. I will not use unnecessary long-term treatment plans and/or therapies.”
Toronto Neck and Back Pain Clinic
1849 Yonge Street Suite 412 Toronto ON M4S1Y2
www.DKChiroBlog.com
www.torontoneckandbackpain.com
Open:
Mon 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Tue 8 - 1, 3 - 6
Wed 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Thu 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Walk-Ins Welcome or To Make an Appointment,
Call 416-960-9355
Or visit www.torontoneckandbackpain.com

Hip pain is a VERY common problem among older adults that can affect their ability to remain independent. While it’s common to assume that hip osteoarthritis (HOA) is responsible for the prevalence of hip pain in the aging population, the Framingham Osteoarthritis Study (FOS) found this isn

04/21/2026

"We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts." - William Hazlitt

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04/21/2026

Moderate Social Media Use Linked to Better Teen Well-Being.

Assessments completed by more than 100,000 Australian youths found that excessive social media use (more than two hours a day) and total avoidance of social media are both associated with poorer wellbeing. Meanwhile, teens with moderate use (less than two hours a day), reported higher scores with respect to happiness, life satisfaction, and emotional regulation.

JAMA Pediatrics, January 2026

Our office is a member of ChiroTrust and has taken The ChiroTrust Pledge:
"To the best of my ability, I agree to provide my patients convenient, affordable, and mainstream Chiropractic care. I will not use unnecessary long-term treatment plans and/or therapies.”
Toronto Neck and Back Pain Clinic
1849 Yonge Street Suite 412 Toronto ON M4S1Y2
www.DKChiroBlog.com
www.torontoneckandbackpain.com
Open:
Mon 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Tue 8 - 1, 3 - 6
Wed 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Thu 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Walk-Ins Welcome or To Make an Appointment,
Call 416-960-9355
Or visit www.torontoneckandbackpain.com

04/20/2026

Migraine headaches can have a serious impact on one’s quality of life and their ability to carry out their daily activities, both at home and at work. While chiropractic care has been demonstrated to be effective for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches, what does the literature say about its effect on migraines?

https://dkchiroblog.com/1644/chiropractic-care-for-migraines/

Our office is a member of ChiroTrust and has taken The ChiroTrust Pledge:
"To the best of my ability, I agree to provide my patients convenient, affordable, and mainstream Chiropractic care. I will not use unnecessary long-term treatment plans and/or therapies.”
Toronto Neck and Back Pain Clinic
1849 Yonge Street Suite 412 Toronto ON M4S1Y2
www.DKChiroBlog.com
www.torontoneckandbackpain.com
Open:
Mon 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Tue 8 - 1, 3 - 6
Wed 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Thu 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Walk-Ins Welcome or To Make an Appointment,
Call 416-960-9355
Or visit www.torontoneckandbackpain.com

Migraine headaches can have a serious impact on one’s quality of life and their ability to carry out their daily activities, both at home and at work. While chiropractic care has been demonstrated to be effective for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches, what does the literature say abou

04/20/2026

"God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December." - James M. Barrie

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04/20/2026

“To change what you get, you must change who you are.”

~ Vernon Howard

Our office is a member of ChiroTrust and has taken The ChiroTrust Pledge:
"To the best of my ability, I agree to provide my patients convenient, affordable, and mainstream Chiropractic care. I will not use unnecessary long-term treatment plans and/or therapies.”
Toronto Neck and Back Pain Clinic
1849 Yonge Street Suite 412 Toronto ON M4S1Y2
www.DKChiroBlog.com
www.torontoneckandbackpain.com
Open:
Mon 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Tue 8 - 1, 3 - 6
Wed 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Thu 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Walk-Ins Welcome or To Make an Appointment,
Call 416-960-9355
Or visit www.torontoneckandbackpain.com

04/19/2026

"The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy." - Henry Ward Beecher

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04/19/2026

Extra Virgin Olive Oil Linked to Brain Health.

Using data from the PREDIMED-Plus cohort study, researchers observed that a high intake of extra virgin olive oil—rich in polyphenols and other bioactive compounds—is associated with a greater abundance of gut bacteria linked to better cognitive function.

Microbiome, February 2026

Our office is a member of ChiroTrust and has taken The ChiroTrust Pledge:
"To the best of my ability, I agree to provide my patients convenient, affordable, and mainstream Chiropractic care. I will not use unnecessary long-term treatment plans and/or therapies.”
Toronto Neck and Back Pain Clinic
1849 Yonge Street Suite 412 Toronto ON M4S1Y2
www.DKChiroBlog.com
www.torontoneckandbackpain.com
Open:
Mon 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Tue 8 - 1, 3 - 6
Wed 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Thu 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Walk-Ins Welcome or To Make an Appointment,
Call 416-960-9355
Or visit www.torontoneckandbackpain.com

04/18/2026

"The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together." - Saadi

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04/18/2026

Can Lifestyle Changes Reverse Poor Heart Health?

To improve heart health, experts recommend several key lifestyle habits: follow a heart-healthy diet (such as the Mediterranean, DASH, vegetarian, or pescatarian diet), exercise regularly, avoid smoking, get adequate sleep, and maintain healthy weight, cholesterol, blood sugar, and blood pressure levels. It’s estimated that positive lifestyle changes can lower the risk of heart disease by up to 40%.

University of Southern California, February 2026

Our office is a member of ChiroTrust and has taken The ChiroTrust Pledge:
"To the best of my ability, I agree to provide my patients convenient, affordable, and mainstream Chiropractic care. I will not use unnecessary long-term treatment plans and/or therapies.”
Toronto Neck and Back Pain Clinic
1849 Yonge Street Suite 412 Toronto ON M4S1Y2
www.DKChiroBlog.com
www.torontoneckandbackpain.com
Open:
Mon 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Tue 8 - 1, 3 - 6
Wed 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Thu 9 - 1, 3 - 6
Walk-Ins Welcome or To Make an Appointment,
Call 416-960-9355
Or visit www.torontoneckandbackpain.com