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University of Bridgeport Brings the World to Chiropractic
by Frank Zolli, DC, Ed.D.
When we decided to create a chiropractic college within a comprehensive university, our vision was in part to bring the world to chiropractic. The future presidents of companies, future researchers, future CEO's, future politicians, future business owners, etc., all ha...
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Profits in the schoolyard: Apples, Pears & Soda Pop
By Darrel Crain, Chiropractor
"Yes, as a matter of fact I did attend junior high school many years ago," I told my son. "Wow, dinosaurs still roamed the earth back then, didn't they Dad?" he smirked.
"I'll have you know we even had a vending machine on campus!" I said this to impress him w...
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A bartender is just a pharmacist with a limited inventory
By Darrel Crain, D.C.
"Doc, I'm pretty sure I need some of those big green pills, you know, like the ones on television."
"Really? What are your symptoms?"
"Well, I feel like I'm the guy in the TV commercial standing next to the telephone. I can't pick it up because I'm scared to deat...
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The vitamin menace - are vitamins dangerous?
The vitamin menace
By Darrel Crain, DC
Glancing at the daily newspaper one morning this week, I immediately thought of Groucho Marx when he said, "A child of five could understand this. Fetch me a child of five!"
The curious front-page story that had me scratching my head concerned the ...
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Insomnia, Big Pharma, & the Fast Track to Sleep
by Darrel Crain, DC
In case you've been asleep and didn't notice, insomnia has been elevated to the status of a public menace. Depression, auto accidents and high disease rates are all being blamed on sleep deprivation. "He sleeps well that knows not he sleeps ill," observed Publilius Syrus in ...
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Placebos: Accept no substitutes
By Darrel Crain, DC
"The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease," Voltaire noted with intuitive precision.
Occasionally, the government asks us for help in its thankless task to reduce the unintended collateral damage caused by good-hearted, but busy...
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Counting chickens to solve the whole bird flu pandemic
By Darrel Crain, D.C.
There it was lying on my plate in front of me, a dead chicken. That was when the idea struck me, a method to easily solve the whole bird flu 'get-ready-because-it's-coming-for-sure' pandemic. Well, partially anyway. I lifted my fork for another bite of the perfectly cooked...
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Cocaine in the water
By Darrel Crain, D.C.
It's the water - and a lot more
Fred Hoyle wrote: "Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards." His comment demonstrates a typically American, classically human, endlessly optimistic faith in the ability of new te...
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Matters of the Heart - Cardiovascular Disease & HRT
By Darrel Crain, DC
Valentine's Day, you may recall, was named for a priest in ancient Rome. He was beheaded for secretly marrying Roman soldiers to their sweethearts against the wishes of emperor Claudius II. It seems Claudius didn't want his soldiers distracted by the thought of a loving wife...
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ADHD Drugs Outselling Antibiotics in Kids
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
More Kids are on More Drugs.
It's the same news we reported on in January of 2003 and August of 2002. "According to new research, the number of American children being treated with psychiatric drugs (such as Ritalin) has tripled from 1987 to 1996 and is showing no s...
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CCO Vaccine Policy - A Letter of Concern
The College of Chiropractors of Ontario
VIA FAX TRANSMISSION
Dear Colleagues:
Thank you for the opportunity to voice my concerns regarding the change to the CCO policy on vaccines. As a Chiropractor with ten year's experience, I have grave concern about our position as a profession on t...
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Stroke Report Proves Media, Medical Bias Against Chiropractic, Says World Chiropractic Alliance

CHANDLER, Ariz., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The media feeding frenzy following a May 13 study in the journal Neurology is a glaring example of how the news media is manipulated by the medical industry to help destroy chiropractic. That was the conclusion of the World Chiropractic Alliance (WCA) afte...
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Selling Drugs is Good Business
By Michael Dorausch, D.C.
On September 10, 2002, researchers from the National Institute for Health Care Management Research and Educational Foundation (The NIHCM Foundation) provided a report to the Federal Trade Commission at a health care workshop. The topic was Direct to Consumer (DTC) adve...
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The "Spin" on the truth about cancer therapy
By Sal Martingano M.S., D.C.
(note: this is not an article on chiropractic but the principle applies.)
Ever since I started my journey in HC I noticed that it was increasingly difficult to find the actual facts. You would think that the facts would be easy to find. Actually, the facts are ...
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Lowered Expectations - The Story Behind The HRT News
By Madeline Behrendt, D.C.
This week women's health headlined print and media stories around the globe. What triggered this attention was the halting of an 8-year U.S. Federal study that evaluated the risks/benefits of combination Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), treatment which includes estr...
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