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July 2007 (Vol. 25, Issue 14)

Philosophy
A New Face for Chiropractic
Jack La Lanne Sponsors "Stay Fit Seniors" Exercise and Chiropractic Program
Editorial Staff

Nutrition / Detoxification
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Seafood
G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN

Pediatrics
Explaining Food Allergies to Parents
Claudia Anrig, DC

Orthotics & Orthopeadics
Hamstring Injuries Benefit From Orthotic Support
Mark Charrette, DC

News / Profession
Chiropractic Takes Center Stage in Global Occupational Health Promotion
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
On the Fundamentals and Philosophy of Evidence-Based Care, Part 1
Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Tobacco Cessation as a Promoter of Health and Wellness
Meridel I. Gatterman, MA, DC, MEd

Your Practice / Business
Believe It or Not, You Affect Your Practice’s Patient Retention
Michelle Geller-Vino, CA

Your Practice / Business
Right-Sized and Outsourced
John Hanks, DC

News / Profession
House Steps Up to Plate for Veterans
The Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act is now in the hands of the Senate.
Peter W. Crownfield

Back Pain
JMPT Abstracts for May 2007 • Volume 30 – Issue 4
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
News In Brief
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Once More Unto the Breach
Ominous Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act Resurfaces in Congress
Tina Beychok

Nutrition / Detoxification
Calcium Score: What Is It?
Deborah Pate, DC, DACBR

Your Practice / Business
The Many Faces of To Your Health
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Confusion About Wellness and Chiropractic
David Seaman, DC, MS, DABCN

Your Practice / Business
Team EQ: Your Edge in Practice Development
Shelley Simon, RN, DC, MPH, EdD

Chiropractic (General)
We Get Letters & E-Mail

Your Practice / Business
Who Are You?
John Hayes Jr., DC, MS, DACBO

Trending
Carpal Tunnel / Extremities / Neuropathy
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS

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.

Charles Annunziata, DC, CFMP
Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety

The Romberg test is a neurological procedure used to assess balance and can be used to gauge a patient’s risk of falling. Unfortunately, the test itself is a fall risk. The fall risk is not huge, and falls are not frequent. However, I have encountered a few situations that have influenced how I use and teach the test.

K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA
News / Profession
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?

Sadly, Japan now has over 12,000 chiropractic therapists (Zenkenkai/JCA chiropractors), dramatically outnumbering the fewer than 700 DCs who have graduated from accredited chiropractic educational programs. These chiropractic therapists have a clear economic and political advantage that makes appropriate chiropractic legislation nearly impossible. What if this same thing happenened in the U.S.?

Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)