Over the past couple of years, the media is starting to share important information that the public needs to hear.  Your medical doctors will rarely share this material with you.

Just a couple of years ago, it was released that chiropractic adjustments can help lower blood pressure naturally.  Those patients in one study had a dramatic drop in their high blood pressure by an average of 17 points.  That’s an equivalent of giving a patient 2 blood pressure medication... Read More

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Back pain is usually thought of as a problem in adults.  Research shows up to 80% of all adults will suffer low back pain at least once in their life.

Back pain is becoming more prevalent and an increasing problem for children and teenagers.  Many factors are leading to the increase in the symptoms.

A study done in Israel questioned more than 10,00... Read More

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As a chiropractor in Freehold, NJ, I am constantly reviewing current research to educate my patients and the surrounding communities of the benefits of chiropractic care.   Recently I came across a study in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics which provides new evidence linking vertebral subluxation with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

The study discusses a case of a patient who was diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivit y disor... Read More

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Over 80% of the population experiences back pain at one time or another.  Unfortunately many people wait, thinking it will go away, then wonder why it keeps coming back.  Many others seek care from their medical doctors that just put them on a series of pain medication and muscle relaxers.  The medications at best only give temporary relief, while the underlying cause actually gets worse.  Just imagine if you went to a dentist for a painful cavity, but the dentist only sho... Read More

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So many people suffer needlessly with neck pain which many times leads to headaches, numbness and tingling and pain into the shoulders.  Recently a new study was published showing that conservative care beats medication for neck pain.  In the study, it states that spinal manipulation and exercise are each more effective than over the counter (OTC) pain relievers, narcotics and muscle relaxants.  The study can be viewed by clicking:  Annals of Internal Medicine.

Both... Read More

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