LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Playboy model Katie May died as a result of an injury caused by a chiropractor who manipulated her neck, according to Los Angeles Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter. Just days ...

2 Bone Health Research Group, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada and Osteoporosis Program, Children’s & Women’s Health Centre of British Columbia, 4500 Oak St, Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1, ...

Dynamic chest compression occurs during spinal manipulation. While dynamic chest compression has been well studied in events such as motor vehicle collisions, chest compression forces have not been ...

Going to a chiropractor has become an accepted part of medical care, with about 15% of adults in the United States visiting one every year. Although critics claim the field lacks scientific validity, ...

Chiropractic treatment, along with home exercise and advice (HEA) may help alleviate leg pain linked to back problems, suggests a new study. Published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, the study ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every year, large numbers of people in the U.S. see chiropractors for relief of headaches; back, shoulder, foot and neck pain; and ...

A national chiropractic association is threatening legal action against UnitedHealthcare over a recent policy change that pulled coverage for an alternative therapy for patients with severe migraines.

I read with great interest the commentary by Moira Kapral and Susan Bondy1 on the elegant study by Scott Haldeman and colleagues2 estimating the risk of vertebral artery dissections following ...

In the world of medicine, the practice of treating musculoskeletal injuries, called chiropractic, seems to hover in that gray area between standard health care and alternative. (Physicians dominate ...

The concept of chiropractic medicine was born on Sept. 18, 1895, when Daniel David Palmer, a Canadian who moved to Davenport, Iowa, met a deaf janitor named Harvey Lillard. Mr. Palmer, a grocer who ...