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December 28, 2018

Why are strength gains stability-specific? Part 2

NOTE: In Part 1 we discussed external load stability and machines vs. free weights. Comparing training with stable or unstable machines In some training studies, different types of machines have been compared with one another, where one type of machine makes use of fixed bar paths and the other type of machine uses cables that allow freedom of movement, to perform essentially the same multi-joint …

Christopher Beardsley Strength and Conditioning Research

Christopher Beardsley

Director of Strength and Conditioning Research

December 27, 2018

What do Cal Ripken Jr, Daymond John and Dr. Stuart McGill all have in common?

They’ll all be speaking at Parker 2019 in Las Vegas Will you be there? If so…stop by the MeyerDC booth (#807) to learn about the latest product innovations and SHOW SPECIALS to help you help your patients and grow your business. Daymond John Thursday, February 21, 2019, 4:30 – 6:15 p.m. 5 Shark Points: Fundamentals For Success In Business And …

Dr John Pecora Chiropractor

Dr. John Pecora

Doctor of Chiropractic, MeyerDC Vice President, Managing Editor, Communities and Education

December 26, 2018

Why are strength gains stability-specific? Part 1

Many strength coaches recommend against training on unstable surfaces when using free weights for improving sports performance. Leaving aside safety issues, the main reason given is that lighter weights are used in less stable conditions. And this makes sense, because lighter weights lead to smaller strength gains. Many coaches also recommend against using multi-joint machines like the leg press, when preparing athletes for sport. The reason given for this is that the …

Christopher Beardsley Strength and Conditioning Research

Christopher Beardsley

Director of Strength and Conditioning Research

December 25, 2018

Flip Your AMP-K Switch “ON” …The Key to Weight Loss

Recent research has discovered a potential key to effective and lasting weight loss. Scientists have found that weight loss can be as easy as turning on a key enzyme that burns fat and turns up the metabolism. The research shows the master switch for weight loss is an enzyme found in every cell in the body called AMP-K. During the …

Dr. Donald L. Hayes

DC and President of Wellness Watchers Global, LLC, Ceautamed Worldwide, LLC & GreensFirst.com

December 20, 2018

The Chiropractor’s Bill of Rights to affordable digital x-ray technology

We, the Doctors of Chiropractic, believe firmly that: Every patient deserves to have access to the best healthcare – where surgery and scripts are a last resort, not a first. Every chiropractor has the right to affordable digital x-ray technology that produces diagnostic-quality images. Every practice should have digital x-ray equipment that will last not just for years, but for …

Steve Kraus

Steve Kraus

DC, FIACN, DIBCN, FASA, FICC

December 19, 2018

What would YOU like to read about?

MeyerDC and DC Aligned are dedicated to working hard to provide impactful news, research and information to help YOU help your patients and grow your business. We’ve partnered with innovative thought leaders like:   Dr. Tim Brown Co-Medical Director for the World Surf League (formerly the ASP)       Dr. Marty Kotlar DC, CPCO, CBCS       Dr. …

Dr John Pecora Chiropractor

Dr. John Pecora

Doctor of Chiropractic, MeyerDC Vice President, Managing Editor, Communities and Education

December 18, 2018

Holiday Specials: Use your Professional Wholesale discount to give the gift of health

Here are some great ideas for Christmas gifts for your family or patients… Hypervolt Vibration Massage Device featuring Quiet Glide™ technology The Hypervolt is a cordless state-of-the-art vibration massage device that helps relax sore and stiff muscles to improve mobility. Helps relieve muscle soreness and stiffness Improves range of motion Promotes circulation Accelerates warmup and recovery Lightweight, easy-to-use for self-myofascial …

Dr John Pecora Chiropractor

Dr. John Pecora

Doctor of Chiropractic, MeyerDC Vice President, Managing Editor, Communities and Education

December 14, 2018

How to Grow Your Patient Base with Workshops, Part 1

“All the great speakers were bad at first.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson When I moved to Atlanta to open Athletes’ Potential, I pretty much knew no one. My wife has some family who live here, but they had no involvement in healthcare or the niche I was focusing on. I grossly underestimated how much work it would take to build …

December 13, 2018

VASYLI ONLINE BIOMECHANICS ACADEMY- DRIVEN BY INNOVATION. GROUNDED BY SCIENCE. BACKED BY EDUCATION

NEW – LEARN ON YOUR TIME: Education completely online, a new convenient way to get the education you need. our online courses are thorough, and convenient. WHO WE ARE: The Vasyli Medical story encompasses more than 35 years of professional dedication to understanding l ower limb biomechanics and proper foot function. In the continuing spirit of this tradition we are excited …

DR HOWARD DANANBERG

Dr. Howard Dananberg

Podiatrist

December 12, 2018

Hypervolt Vibration Massage Device featuring Quiet Glide™ technology

People have always assumed that for a massage device to be powerful it had to be loud. But who wants a massager that sounds like a power tool? After all, it’s your body, not a construction site. We knew we could do better. So we developed our own Quiet Glide™ Technology following the same rigid manufacturing principles that expert engineers …

Dr. Mike Flores

DC, CCSP, BS