Fourteen percent. That’s the percentage of Americans who say they’ve been to a chiropractor in the last year, according to Palmer College. Twenty-five percent of Americans have seen a chiropractor for treatment in the previous five years. Nearly half of Americans have never seen a chiropractor for treatment.Compare that with the percentages of Americans who
We live in a fast-paced world. With so much demand for doctors, but very few doctors in the field, many do not have time to spend with their patients. As a result, most of the time, patients are given treatments in order to alleviate symptoms, without getting to the root of the issue. This may
The opioid epidemic is something that needs to be addressed nationwide. However, it is hard to truly understand the scope of the problem when the numbers are not accurate. So what is going on with the state of Florida, and why are their numbers not meeting up with the National Average? Researchers at the University
All of us have some kind of medication that we’re holding on to in our homes. Many of these can even be years old and obviously expired. What’s worse, they can pose a health risk if someone, especially a child, were to find them and try to consume them. Luckily, there is a day twice
That the US healthcare system—from its insurance structure, drug pricing realities, and the entirety of its delivery mechanisms—is expensive and convoluted is not news. The dangers inherent due to these factors should not be underestimated. Americans spend more per capita on healthcare than any other nation, but health outcomes for Americans are far from the best.
