Posts in Health Literacy

“The bitter taste of sweet drinks: Increased consumption of soft drinks is linked to depression via gut microbiota alterations” by Sharmili Edwin Thanarajah et al.

“The bitter taste of sweet drinks: Increased consumption of soft drinks is linked to depression via gut microbiota alterations” by Sharmili Edwin Thanarajah et al.

Brett Weaver, DC -
Sep 25
Regular consumption of sugary soft drinks may disrupt gut health and contribute to […]
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Validating biomarkers of chronic whiplash-associated disorders through magnetic resonance imaging techniques

Validating biomarkers of chronic whiplash-associated disorders through magnetic resonance imaging techniques

Brett Weaver, DC -
Sep 22
Explore how advanced MRI techniques are validating biomarkers for chronic whiplash-associated disorders, enhancing […]
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Association between cervical MRI findings and patient-reported severity of headache in patients with persistent neck pain: a cross-sectional study

Association between cervical MRI findings and patient-reported severity of headache in patients with persistent neck pain: a cross-sectional study

Brett Weaver, DC -
Sep 20
Explore the relationship between cervical MRI findings and headache severity in neck pain […]
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What is the bursae denialist camp, and why is it important in relation to biomechanics and pain management?

What is the bursae denialist camp, and why is it important in relation to biomechanics and pain management?

Brett Weaver, DC -
Aug 19
Explore the debate surrounding bursae's role in joint pain, contrasting denialist views with […]
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Effectiveness of Articular and Neural Mobilization for Managing Cervical Radicular Pain: A Systematic Review With Network Meta-Analysis

Effectiveness of Articular and Neural Mobilization for Managing Cervical Radicular Pain: A Systematic Review With Network Meta-Analysis

Brett Weaver, DC -
Aug 5
Explore how articular and neural mobilization techniques can effectively manage cervical radicular pain […]
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Ultraprocessed or minimally processed diets following healthy dietary guidelines on weight and cardiometabolic health: a randomized, crossover trial

Ultraprocessed or minimally processed diets following healthy dietary guidelines on weight and cardiometabolic health: a randomized, crossover trial

Brett Weaver, DC -
Aug 5
A recent trial reveals that minimally processed diets significantly enhance weight loss and […]
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Dry needling versus cortisone injection in the treatment of greater trochanteric pain syndrome: A noninferiority randomized clinical trial

Dry needling versus cortisone injection in the treatment of greater trochanteric pain syndrome: A noninferiority randomized clinical trial

Brett Weaver, DC -
Jul 28
A clinical trial reveals dry needling and cortisone injections are equally effective for […]
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Association between physical activity and risk of depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Association between physical activity and risk of depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Brett Weaver, DC -
Jul 21
Regular physical activity can significantly reduce the risk of depression, offering essential mental […]
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Effectiveness of deep dry needling versus manual therapy in the treatment of myofascial temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Effectiveness of deep dry needling versus manual therapy in the treatment of myofascial temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Brett Weaver, DC -
Jul 21
Explore the effectiveness of deep dry needling and manual therapy for treating myofascial […]
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Dry cupping therapy combined with conventional therapy does not provide additional benefits over conventional therapy alone in patients with non-specific chronic low back pain: a randomized trial

Dry cupping therapy combined with conventional therapy does not provide additional benefits over conventional therapy alone in patients with non-specific chronic low back pain: a randomized trial

Brett Weaver, DC -
Jul 21
A recent trial reveals that dry cupping therapy offers no additional benefits for […]
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