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Addressing Disparities in Chiropractic Care: A Look at Utilization Across Racial and Socioeconomic Groups

Chiropractic care offers effective solutions for musculoskeletal pain, but disparities in utilization are evident across racial and socioeconomic groups. This review highlights how White, higher-income populations predominantly access chiropractic services, while minority and low-income communities face barriers to care. Addressing these gaps is essential for advancing health equity and ensuring all communities benefit from accessible, non-pharmacological pain management options.

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Best Practices in Chiropractic Care for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain

Chronic musculoskeletal pain is a growing concern, impacting millions and calling for effective, non-drug treatments. This clinical guideline provides chiropractors with evidence-based practices for managing conditions like low back pain, osteoarthritis, and fibromyalgia. Emphasizing a holistic, patient-centered approach, it outlines spinal manipulation, exercise, and mindfulness as key treatments. Learn how these guidelines promote safer, collaborative care, helping patients manage chronic pain without relying on medication.

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Manual Therapy for Infants with Suboptimal Breastfeeding: Key Insights

Breastfeeding offers essential health benefits, but many families encounter unexpected challenges. This scoping review explores how musculoskeletal factors in infants—like neck and cranial alignment issues—may impact breastfeeding success. Findings suggest that manual therapy techniques, including chiropractic adjustments, can be effective in improving latch and nursing outcomes, providing a safe, supportive option for families. Discover how manual therapy may address underlying issues affecting infants' feeding and health.

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