News
Spare the spare parts | Spinal Column | August
Tonsils. Appendix. Gallbladder. Quick! What do these three body parts have in common? This was the question I…
News
Neck pain with a twist | Spinal Column | March
Torticollis. While it might sound like a strange Italian dish, it’s not. Imagine waking up one morning with…
Opinion
We’ll all pay for ‘free’ health care | Spinal Column | February
As our nation waits on pins and needles for our elected officials to craft a “health-insurance plan for-everyone,”…
News
Chiropractic has a rich radio history | Spinal Column | January
On Jan. 1, the SpinalColumn Radio.com podcast debuts with yours truly on the Internet “air” talking about the…
News
Science doesn’t support neck braces | Spinal Column | December
Ever so often I will spot someone wearing a brace around their neck. To be clear, I’m not…
News
Take care with young elbows | Spinal Column | November
Imagine, if you will, a scene of a bygone era, when a tantruming, obstinate toddler is grabbed on…
Life
Cost-effective strategies when your employee is injured
Ironically, the biggest driver of costs associated with work injury claims often is not the actual health care…
Life
The Spinal Column: On-the-job back injuries and chronic disability
While it goes without saying that no employer relishes the thought of having one of his employees on…
Life
Spinal Column: Survey says …
As I read the recent press release of the survey on back pain conducted by Consumer Reports from…
Life
Spinal Column: Licking Doorknobs
I recently posed the following question to my patients: Suppose, for a moment, that you had to catch…
Opinion
Spinal Column: Is your table set?
It’s not uncommon, when I query someone who has come to my office – if they have any…
Life
Spinal Column: Breaking up logjams
It was her third adjustment. She had already endured my chiropractic monologue over the previous two visits –…