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Chiropractic safe for kids?

We received the following question on-line today. “I’d like to bring our twelve-year-old son in for chiropractic care. But I’m worried about if it’s actually safe. Are chiropractic adjustments dangerous for kids his age?” Many people bring their babies and … Continue reading

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What’s Safe in Health Care?

In a conversation with a practice member yesterday we were discussing some concerns she had about certain symptoms she was experiencing. She said she understands that as her chiropractor it is my role to locate and correct spinal subluxations to … Continue reading

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Chiropractic called unsafe?

Chiropractic celebrated its 118th birthday this week, observing the first chiropractic adjustment when Harvey Lillard received an adjustment from Dr. D.D. Palmer in Davenport, Iowa. 118 years old sounds like a lot, but in health care it’s actually one of … Continue reading

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Family Safety Fair Saturday

This free, informative family activity starts tomorrow morning at 10:00 a.m. in the Compare Foods parking lot (1807 Cherry Rd. in Rock Hill) and goes until 2:00 p.m. The event is sponsored by the International Center of York County and … Continue reading

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Health and Safety Presentation

The office was closed on Wednesday morning so I could do presentations on safety to groups of employees of the City of Rock Hill.  Held in two sessions to accommodate both groups, the presenations focused on preventing injuries.  A study of … Continue reading

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Research documents safety & effectiveness of chiropractic

Appearing on the front page of the on-line magazine, “The Natural Health Resource” today is an article reporting on the findings of research in which chiropractic adjustments were found to be safe and effective. Citing a study which appears in … Continue reading

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Why We’ve Stayed Open

While attending a meeting of the Rock Hill Economic Development Corporation Board a couple of days ago, someone asked me whether I was back, working in my practice yet. She assumed that we shut our practice down. After all, countless … Continue reading

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Blood on the Street

Today’s Fox News headline reads in stark bold letters “Blood on the Street.”[1]  No, they weren’t referring to a public health crisis, but rather to the crashing stock market, an effect of the hysteria that has set in as officials mix … Continue reading

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Side Effects

We often get questions about what to expect from chiropractic from people wanting to know about the risks and benefits of care. The following inquiry recently arrived in my e-mail inbox. “I am a 31-year-old male…and I want to have … Continue reading

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An essential

A common misunderstanding is that chiropractic care is an alternative form of medicine. Nothing could be further from the truth. Chiropractic is not an alternative form of health care. In fact it’s an essential life enhancing service that compliments anything … Continue reading

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