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The ABCs of ABT (Asian Bodywork
Therapy)
Acupuncture & Asian Healing
Asian bodywork therapy, or ABT, is term used to collectively
describe a wide range of manual therapies that treat the human
body. As with most forms of Asian healing, ABT treats not just a
person’s body, but also the mind and spirit, helping a person
achieve optimal health on a variety of levels.
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Chiropractic
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The High Price of
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Musculoskeletal disorders are conditions that
affect the muscles, tendons, ligaments and joints. In the past,
studies have shown that women are more likely to suffer
musculoskeletal disorders than men, but scientists have disputed
these results, based on the belief that women are more likely than
men to admit they are in pain, and therefore more likely to seek
treatment from a health care provider.
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Chiropractic
Correction May Reverse MS, PD Progression
Chiropractic
correction of trauma-induced injury to the upper cervical spine
may halt or reverse the progression of both multiple sclerosis
(MS) and Parkinson's disease (PD) symptoms, according to a
retrospective study published in the August issue of the Journal
of Vertebral Subluxation Research.
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General Health |
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Wellness vs.
Rehabilitation
Wellness = Staying
Well
Rehabilitation =
Becoming Well Again After Being Injured or Sick
Which one would
you prefer? In today’s society, we have become accustomed to the
concept of “dealing with it” when it comes to aches and pains that
irritate, annoy or pain us.
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Women's Health |
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Laboring Over Low Back Pain
As if pregnancy isn't challenging enough, with all
of its emotional ups and downs, weight gain, etc., recent evidence
suggests that low back pain (LBP) is a major factor as well. A
36-question survey of 950 pregnant women presenting at various
prenatal care clinics and educational classes in Connecticut
revealed that 70 percent of respondents experienced LBP at some
point during their terms.
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