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What you Should Know About Workers' Compensation
This article will arm you with the knowledge you need to better understand the workers' compensation system. It offers an overview of the system, examines the differences between the state and federal systems and the differences among state laws, and defines the types of injuries that may qualify for compensation under workers' compensation insurance.
Click here to read more about workers' compensation.
Prevent Back and Neck Problems as Kids go Back to School
According to the American Chiropractic Association (ACA), two recent studies show that heavy backpacks can lead to both back pain and poor posture in children.
Click here to learn how you can prevent back and neck problems in your kids.
Free Information about Pain Management
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and the National Pharmaceutical Council have developed two complementary publications in a collaborative effort to improve the quality of pain management in health care organizations.
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Other news this month includes an abstract about neuromuscular stimulation to help improve strength and mobility in arthritic knees and using acupuncture points to guide Botox injections to improve migraine pain relief.
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Eating for Energy
In his monthly column, Dr. Michael Loes shares how food creates energy and ideas for eating for energy.
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September is Pain Awareness Month
As part of the Partners for Understanding Pain consortium, The National Pain Foundation is celebrating pain awareness this month. Pain touches each one of us at one time or another, yet as common as pain is, the medical community is just beginning to understand and better address the many forms of pain.
Click here to read some important facts about pain that you can share with your families, friends, and employers.
