NCC Awards Student Winners of Local Essay Contest
For the fifth consecutive year, National College of Chiropractic (NCC) worked with eighth-graders at a local school to support October as "Spinal Health Month." An essay contest was held this year, with the theme "Adding years to your life and life to your years." The winners were announced in a ceremony at NCC on October 29.
Each of this year's winning students received an NCC t-shirt and a certificate honoring their achievements. The first, second and third place winners also received savings bonds for their efforts.
When sports chiropractors first appeared at the Olympic Games in the 1980s, it was alongside individual athletes who had experienced the benefits of chiropractic care in their training and recovery processes at home. Fast forward to Paris 2024, where chiropractic care was available in the polyclinic for all athletes, and the attitude has now evolved to recognize that “every athlete deserves access to sports chiropractic."
It is estimated that 61% of patients with CTS avoid taking surgical options due to postoperative complications and costly surgical procedures. Chiropractic care offers a comprehensive and effective treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome, addressing the condition from multiple angles. Recent studies also have unveiled a game-changing adjunct to chiropractic treatments for CTS: nerve flossing.
Some doctors thrive in a personality-based clinic and have a loyal following no matter what services or equipment they offer, but for most chiropractic offices who are trying to grow and expand, new equipment purchases help us stay relevant and continue to service our client base in the best, most up-to-date manner possible. So, regarding equipment purchasing: should you lease, get a bank loan, or pay cash?
