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09/06/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

Study: Spinal manipulation benefits 63% of lower-back pain sufferers after 6 weeks

A big study published in the JAMA Network Open offers major support for chiropractic care, providing proof that spinal manipulation provides greater relief for more than 60 percent of patients suffering from lower back pain. The study compared the benefits of treating lower back pain using usual medical care (UMC) and a combination of UMC […]

02/23/2018 / By Isabelle Z.

The placebo effect is real: Study finds imagining less pain actually brings some relief

Could coping with pain be a case of mind over matter? A new study from the Netherlands shows that people can ease their pain simply by imagining something to be less painful. The researchers decided to delve into the placebo effect. There is a growing body of evidence that our experiences are shaped by our […]

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