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Plain-English reads
from Family Tree.

Short articles on what's actually going on in your body — and what to do about it.

Talking About Bulging Discs
Talking About Bulging Discs
Have you ever heard of a slipped disc? It's a misnomer. Discs never "slip" — but they can bulge.
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Chiropractic Helps Auto Accident Patients
Chiropractic Helps Auto Accident Patients
If you're ever unlucky enough to be injured in a car accident, you may experience a strain on your neck muscles and the surrounding soft tissue.
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Why Injuries Respond to Chiropractic Care
Why Injuries Respond to Chiropractic Care
No one ever plans to get injured, but injuries can happen at the spur of the moment and without warning.
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Herniated Discs Explained
Herniated Discs Explained
Herniated disc. Slipped disc. Bulging disc. Pinched nerve. You may have heard all these terms to describe severe pain felt in the back.
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Proper Child Backpacks
Proper Child Backpacks
Children grow so quickly. As they're growing, their bones and muscles are susceptible to temporary backaches, joint pain, and muscle strains.
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Should Kids See a Chiropractor?
Should Kids See a Chiropractor?
Many parents who want the best for their children's health are constantly looking for non-invasive ways to boost health and prevent degenerative conditions and pain.
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Chiropractic Treatment for Car Accidents
Chiropractic Treatment for Car Accidents
If you're suffering from back or neck pain after even the most minor of car accidents, whiplash can lead to serious complications.
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Poor Posture Can Be Improved
Poor Posture Can Be Improved
Poor posture is something that affects a large portion of the population and causes a host of different physical ailments.
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Car Accident Tips
Car Accident Tips
Even accidents at low speed that cause minimal damage at the scene can be potentially harmful.
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Chiropractors Have Extensive Schooling
Chiropractors Have Extensive Schooling
Your chiropractor has been through an incredible amount of training — comparable to most other medical professions.
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Athletes Improve with Chiropractic Care
Athletes Improve with Chiropractic Care
"Chiropractic just makes you feel so much better. When I walk out of the clinic, I feel like I'm about three inches taller…" — Tom Brady.
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A Word on Stretching
A Word on Stretching
Chiropractic treatment includes guidance on stretching and movements to increase blood flow. Low-impact, no special equipment required.
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