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Two More Awards for ChiroWeb

Dynamic Chiropractic Staff

In February, ChiroWeb was the recipient of two website awards, bringing the number of honors the site has won to 13 and further establishing ChiroWeb as a trusted source of news and information.

On February 26, the International Association of Web Masters and Designers (IAWMD) reviewed ChiroWeb and gave the site a "Golden Web" award. The IAWMD consists of professional webmasters; designers; programmers; graphic artists; and other internet-related professionals from more than 120 nations. ChiroWeb received the award because of its navigability, ease of use, and professional appearance.

On February 27, a page on the eating habits of teenagers (http://www.chiroweb.com/find/archives/pediatrics/other/chips.html) won the "LightSpan StudyWeb" award because of its educational content. StudyWeb is considered one of the internet's premier educational resources for teachers and students. The organization has reviewed websites since 1996, with the goal of having "only the finest sites" included in its listing of educational links.

ChiroWeb is constantly undergoing upgrades and revisions to provide the best service possible to chiropractic practitioners, patients and consumers. Be sure to visit www.ChiroWeb.com for the latest news, research, and important issues affecting the profession.

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