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Tag Archives: Health

Is SMT Safe for Your Older Patients? An Updated Systematic Review Gives a Reassuring Answer

Male chiropractor examining an older man

Safety is often the first question that comes up when treating older patients with spinal manipulation – from patients themselves, from family members, and sometimes from other healthcare providers. An […]

SMT in Older Adults: Reasonable Care, Not a Magic Bullet — Here’s What the Research Says

Elderly Asian man grasping his neck because he has chronic neck pain

Older adults are among the most common patients in chiropractic practice – and also among the most underrepresented in clinical trials. An updated systematic review just published in the Journal of […]

Cervicogenic Dizziness: What Chiropractors Need to Know About the Neck-Balance Connection

Asian woman suffering from neck pain and dizziness

Many of your patients with neck pain also report dizziness, unsteadiness, or a feeling of being “off.” Sometimes these symptoms are coincidental. Sometimes the neck is actually driving them. A […]

Low Back Pain in 2026: What 5 Years of Research Tells Chiropractors About Diagnosis, Prevention, and Management

Woman with chronic low back pain

Low back pain is the most common reason patients seek chiropractic care — and it also happens to be one of the most frequently mismanaged conditions in all of primary […]

Cost of Chiropractic vs. Medical Management of Spine-Related Musculoskeletal Pain

Elderly woman feels back pain, massaging aching muscles

This is a very positive study for our profession, supporting the idea that patients with spinal pain should see a chiropractor first! Spine-related musculoskeletal pain is the leading cause of […]