Over the decades hundreds of healthcare studies have been conducted. Time and again research shows that chiropractic adjustments are beneficial in multiple ways.

The following is a brief overview of the benefits of chiropractic that have been determined by medical and chiropractic health studies:

• Significantly lower costs of injury care and medical care.
• Decreased number of days missed at work due to injury or illness.
• Less dependence on medication.
• Improved overall health
• Improved quality of life.
• Less time spent at the Chiropractor’s office compared to the amount of time spent at a medical doctor’s office.
• Decreased feelings of pain and discomfort.

Researchers and chiropractic experts have also found other beneficial things that you can do in conjunction with chiropractic adjustments to improve your health:

• If you lose just one pound, you will take 10 pounds of stress off your lower back.
• Quit smoking. Smoking causes the discs between vertebrae to degenerate faster.
• Don’t sleep on your stomach, it contributes to misalignment of neck vertebrae.
• Keep your wallet out of your back pocket to help maintain equilibrium throughout your spine and back muscles.

[Source: Article “Work Comp Study: Chiropractic Less Expensive, More Effective Than Medical Care,” from Dynamic Chiropractic, Nov 2004]