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With the new year comes new goals, intentions, and resolutions related to overall health and wellness. As we continue to navigate this unprecedented healthcare crisis, checking in on patients physically and mentally is as imperative as ever. We are moving into some of the hardest winter months—spending less time outdoors in the sun and more time indoors staying warm. Support …

Introduction: What Is Seasonal Affective Disorder? Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D.), also known as seasonal depression, is a variation of depression that begins and ends around the same time each year. SAD typically occurs during fall/winter months but less commonly occurs in the spring and summer. To be medically diagnosed, you must consistently experience depressive episodes around the same months for …

As we continue our series on 125 years of chiropractic, this month’s post we explore 2010–2020 and the expansion of chiropractic services to veterans under legislation developed by the House of Representatives.  Access to Chiropractic Care for Military Members In 2011, the American Chiropractic Association and Association of Chiropractic Colleges supported new legislation (H.R. 409) that expanded chiropractic services to …

With the rise of CBD as a global trend, hemp-derived CBD consumer usage has risen everywhere, particularly within the self-care trend. For many individuals, CBD products like massage oils, body lotions, and serums provide an opportunity for much needed relaxation during these stressful times. Patients, in particular Millennials, are a key demographic in the self-care trend.1 With their significant buying …

Join EuroMedica® on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 1:00 pm CT for a free webinar, Metabolic Support*. This free practitioner webinar will discuss methods for supporting the metabolism, focusing on key supplements like Berberine 500 mg, Clinical OPC®, CoQ10 100 mg, Sucontral® D, and Nerve Complex™. Berberine Although the compound berberine is found in many botanicals, the berberine in Berberine …

Celebrating 125 Years of Chiropractic As we continue our series celebrating the innovations and achievements of chiropractic over the past 125 years, this month’s post will focus on 2000–2010 and the rise in chiropractic care as a form of drug-free relief for muscle and joint discomfort.  Chiropractic Treatments for Veterans Prior to 2002, there was no legislation in place to …

As we move into the winter season with increased cases of the cold and flu, it is important to evaluate and update your safe cleaning practices to stay ahead of the spread. Patients are looking to see that practices are actively cleaning, disinfecting, and following proper protocols, which can immediately reduce patient stress, help foster comfort during visits, as well …

Korean red ginseng root, also known as Asian ginseng, Chinese ginseng, and panax ginseng, has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine. As an overall wellness supplement, red ginseng has been used to help boost the immune system and help with heart health, energy, stress, diabetes, impotence, and more. Though similar to American ginseng, red ginseng has a different …

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unparalleled impact on stress levels and mental health. This unprecedented healthcare crisis is something many have never experienced in their lifetime, which means it’s more important than ever to support your patients physically and mentally.  The Stress of New Realities The imminent fear of contracting COVID-19 has drastically altered daily routines—from work to school …

Celebrating 125 Years of Chiropractic In our series celebrating 125 years of chiropractic, we continue our spotlight on the innovations and advancements of the chiropractic industry. Our last post looked at the official 125th anniversary with Founder’s Day at Palmer College of Chiropractic and the final judgment in the Wilk vs AMA case as well as the formation of the …