When it comes to travel, neck pillows have become a popular accessory. This article from LifeSavvy asks the question, "Do neck pillows really work?" ACA media spokesperson Robert Hayden, DC, PhD, weighs in on the efficacy of neck pillows and...
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VeryWell Family: “The Best Backpacks for High School and College Students, Tested by Teens and Approved by Parents”
For this article from VeryWell Family, teens and parents tested a variety of backpacks to determine the best, most supportive models for high school and college students. The article includes comments from ACA media spokesperson Scott Bautch, DC, president of...
Glam: “Do Posture-Correcting Bras Actually Do Anything?”
This article on Glam.com explores the design and effects of posture bras, with comments from media spokesperson Karen Erickson, DC. “Posture bras have a broad back with criss-cross elastic [bands sewn into the material] to help pull the shoulders back...
Chiropractic Faculty Members Convene at FACA Symposium
The American Chiropractic Association held its third annual Faculty Symposium last month, hosted by Keiser University in West Palm Beach, Fla. The gathering was the first in-person event that the Faculty American Chiropractic Association (FACA) has hosted, and it provided...
HuffPost: “The Products A Chiropractor Recommends For A Painful Neck Or Back”
In this article from HuffPost, ACA spokesperson Robert Hayden, DC, discusses eight products and how they might help relieve back and neck pain. Click here to read the full article.
Researcher of the Year Dr. Martha Funabashi on Life-long Learning
Martha Funabashi, PhD, was named the American Chiropractic Association Researcher of the Year at ACA Engage 2023 in January. Her career has led her from an undergraduate degree in physical therapy to her current role as a clinical research scientist...
VA News: “Chiropractic residencies enhance rural Veteran care”
In this article from VA News, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs highlights the benefits that chiropractors and chiropractic residencies provide to veterans in rural communities. Click here to read the full article.
HuffPost: “If You’re In Pain from Sitting at a Desk All Day, These Items Might Help”
In this article from HuffPost, ACA spokesperson Robert Hayden, DC, discusses how excessive sitting can contribute to back pain. The article also explores six products that might relieve back pain brought on by sitting all day. Click here to read...
Medical Informatics: Researchers Explore Improving Patient Care by Analyzing EHR Data
Computers and technology are becoming more and more ubiquitous, with applications in every aspect of life and work. It’s no different in health care, where doctors use electronic health records (EHRs) and other technology every day to document patient visits...
Katie Couric Media: “Is Sitting Too Much Bad For You?”
In this article, Katie Couric Media answers the question, "Is sitting too much bad for your health?" The article explores the health risks of excessive sitting. ACA spokesperson Scott Bautch, DC, weighs in on the musculoskeletal impacts of sitting too...
