The New Zealand Chiropractors’ Association has endorsed international calls for a dramatic shift in the way that society manages low back pain. Chiropractor and NZCA spokesperson Dr Jenna Duehr explains: ‘The evidence is clear that chiropractors can play an important role in evidence-based, peoplecentred, interprofessional and collaborative care for low back pain patients. As New […]
Over the past decade, chronic inflammation has received a lot of attention in the wellness community. But even if the idea is widely known, the average person may still not be familiar with this condition that is the root of some of the worst illnesses all over the world. Here’s what we know about it […]
One of the common misbeliefs surrounding chiropractic is that having chiropractic adjustments guarantees that you’re fixed for life. Even if your spine feels great after an adjustment, this effect is temporary. Once you go home and you are still doing your old habits (e.g. sitting hunched for extended periods in front of the computer)— you […]
If you ask people around what they consider as ‘good posture’, most will probably say it’s all about the alignment when you sit or stand. Chest out, shoulders back, and keep yourself straight all the time. We don’t blame you if you also think this way… that’s how we are taught as kids after all. […]