Physical Activity and Diet Shape the Immune System during Aging Taken together, there is insufficient evidence to draw clear conclusions for specific dietary preferences based on gut and systemic immune functioning. Gut microbiota could represent a fundamental transducer of pro-anabolic…
A proposed protocol for hand and table sanitizing in chiropractic clinics and education institutions This article offers a protocol for hand and table sanitizing in chiropractic clinics and education institutions. The chiropractic profession should consider adoption of these or similar…
Health Care Utilization and Pain Outcomes Following Early Imaging for Low Back Pain in Older Adults“Among the 57,293 patients meeting inclusion criteria, the mean age was 71.2, and 26,606 (46.4%) received early imaging. Early imaging was associated with increased adjusted…
The compelling link between physical activity and the body’s defense system This review summarized research discoveries within 4 areas of exercise immunology: acute and chronic effects of exercise on the immune system, clinical benefits of the exercise–immune relationship, nutritional influences…
The Canadian Chiropractic Guideline Initiative (CCGI) has just released another guideline summary. The topic of this summary is pediatric concussion This summary is based on a 2018 publication in JAMA. It includes 19 sets of recommendations on diagnosis, prognosis, and…
No consensus on causality of spine postures or physical exposure and low back pain: A systematic review of systematic reviews. Two independent reviewers screened 4285 publications with 41 reviews included in the final review. Both positive and null associations between…
Treatment of migraine attacks by transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in emergency department: A randomize controlled trial. TENS therapy is a fast-acting, effective therapy for the treatment of acute migraine in the emergency department. #science #chiropractor #chiropractic #research #education #evidence based…
The addition of blood flow restriction to resistance exercise in individuals with knee pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis In the short term, there is low quality of evidence that resistance exercise with BFR does not provide significant differences in…
Kinesiophobia is not required to predict chronic low back pain in workers: a decision curve analysis In our study ‘kinesiophobia’ (measured by the TS) seemed not required to improve the prediction of chronic occupational LBP and that it was not…
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