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Stephen Bolles, DC

Dr. Stephen Bolles graduated from Northwestern College of Chiropractic in 1986. After practicing for a decade and leading the profession’s state legislative efforts in the mid-1990s, he was appointed VP of Advancement at Northwestern during its transition to Northwestern Health Sciences University, also establishing a range of integrative clinic initiatives in the Twin Cities. In 2003, he went to work at UnitedHealth Group, leading a team that produced and sold its first consumer-facing health and wellness web product. For the past decade, he has consulted independently on a range of strategic health-focused initiatives. He lives in Eden Prairie, Minn.

Previous Articles

Coming to Grips With Our Professional Realities
August 1, 2017 (Vol. 35, Issue 08)
Reimagining Our Health Care System: Making Health the Goal
February 26, 2012 (Vol. 30, Issue 05)
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Chiropractic
Would You Rather Be a Chiropractic Therapist?
Would You Rather Be a Chiropractic Therapist?

Because they have yet to pass national legislation protecting the chiropractic profession, Japanese DCs are in a similar situation that U.S. DCs faced. We were fortunate enough to be able to pass chiropractic licensure state by state. The DCs in Japan must accomplish this nationally, which has proved to be an extremely difficult task. And in spite of their efforts, Japanese DCs are currently faced with two chiropractic professions.

Donald M. Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)
Personal Injury / Legal
9 Delayed-Onset MVA Injuries (Pt. 2)
9 Delayed-Onset MVA Injuries

Part 2 of this three-part article on recogizing and diagnosing delayed-onset motor-vehicle acident (MVA) injuries in clinical practice discusses traumatic Schmorl's nodes, post-concussion syndrome and posttraummatic syrinx. Part 1 covered traumatic subdural hematoma, stroke due to MVA and traumatic central disc herniation.

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Troy Freiheit, DC
Back Pain
Biomechanical Bridge: Connecting Hip Mobility to Low Back Health
Biomechanical Bridge: Connecting Hip Mobility to Low Back Health

Research now shows that limited hip internal rotation can significantly contribute to low back pain. This may be caused by hip joint variants, but more commonly by trauma causing adhesion of the hip joint capsule or even prolonged sitting, which overactivates the hip flexors and abductors, and underactivates the hip extensors and adductors.

Charles Annunziata, DC, CFMP