ACA: The Media’s First Choice for Information
Notable media outlets contact the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) for information about chiropractic and to set up interviews on a variety of topics with ACA’s team of media spokespersons. Read a selection of articles below:
Yahoo Health: How Often Should You Rotate Your Mattress? You May Not Be Doing It Often Enough
For many of us, thinking of how often you should rotate your mattress falls into the category of tasks you vaguely know you’re supposed to do but may never actually do. Done on the right schedule for your mattress type, rotating can help the bed wear evenly, reducing premature sagging, maintaining comfort and potentially helping it last longer. Read this Yahoo Health article to learn how often you should rotate your mattress, why it matters, how often to rotate, signs you need to rotate your mattress, and more.
Buzzfeed: Your Desk Job Might Be Causing Back Pain – These Items Can Help Fix It
American jobs are more sedentary than ever before. Robert A. Hayden, representative for the American Chiropractic Association, said that a number of factors can contribute to back pain when sedentary. Read this article from Buzzfeed that suggests a list of home office additions and work style habits that can transform your sedentary desk life into something that won’t cause back pain.
Boothbay Register: Conditions That May Benefit from Chiropractic Care
Aches, pains and creaks are not uncommon among the aging population. A lifetime of living can take a toll on the human body, so it’s normal to experience some periodic side effects from all that wear and tear. Read the article from the Boothbay Register that talks about some common aches and pains, and how those conditions may be treated and alleviated by chiropractic care.
HuffPost: Your Desk Job Might Be Causing Back Pain – These Items Can Help Fix It
American jobs are more sedentary than ever before, according to researchers with the American Heart Association. If you’re among the many people who spend several hours per day sitting at a desk for work, you could be directly at risk for experiencing back pain, if your haven’t already. Read more in this HuffPost article where Robert A. Hayden, representative for the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) spoke with HuffPost about the number of factor that can contribute to back pain when sedentary.
Furniture World: Restonic Signature Collection Earns ACA Endorsement
Restonic Mattress Corporation announced that its Restonic Signature® Collection has received a Certificate of Endorsement from the American Chiropractic Association (ACA). The ACA endorses products that meet defined standards of quality and demonstrate ergonomic and wellness-related benefits for consumers. The Restonic Signature Collection underwent a detailed review of its design, materials, and support systems prior to receiving the endorsement.
Chiropractic Economics: This October, Chiropractic Economics Spotlights Drug-Free Care
In recognition of National Chiropractic Health Month, Chiropractic Economics magazine will release exciting new multimedia content throughout October. In line with the American Chiropractic Association’s (ACA) official theme for Chiropractic Health Month, “Get Started with Chiropractic,” the magazine’s goal is helping doctors of chiropractic develop strategies to reach more patients, especially those who may be new to chiropractic care and its nondrug, nonsurgical approach to healthcare.
Troy Today: Troy University Announces ACHE Approval of Doctor of Chiropractic Program
Troy University announced the approval from the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) of a new Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) program. Troy will be only the second public university to offer this type of program in the country.
ABC27 News: The North Face Launches Amazon Storefront Just in Time for Back-to-School
The North Face has launched an Amazon storefront just in time for back-t0-school season, and has all the gear you’ll need. The article features The North Face Women’s Jester Everyday Laptop Backpack, that features American Chiropractic Association-endorsed suspension system.
Chiropractic Economics: DCs appointed to CPT Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee
This article by Chiropractic Economics talks about two American Chiropractic Association (ACA) DCs, Della M. Schmid, DC, MS, and Morgan Price, DC, who have been appointed to the American Medical Association’s CPT Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee (HCPAC).
HuffPost: A Back and Neck Pain Specialist Says Why These Famous Pillows Are Actually Worth the Investment
In this article by HuffPost, American Chiropractic Association member and lead chiropractor for New York City’s Move Well MD Ben Gruen, speaks about Tempur-Pedic pillows.
ABC News: What to consider when choosing an office chair
In this article, ABC News describes what to look for when purchasing an office chair. Both experts featured in the article are ACA members, Robert A. Hayden, DC, Ph.D., and Scott Bautch, DC.
MSN/Reader’s Digest: 8 Best Non-Toxic Mattresses: Tested and Reviewed by Experts
In this article, MSN and Reader’s Digest, highlight the eight best non-toxic mattresses. The article features four mattresses endorsed by the American Chiropractic Association.