October is recognized as National Chiropractic Health Month in the United States. The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) devised this campaign to raise public awareness about the benefits of chiropractic care and its role in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. One of the reasons Dr. Chris Walker […]
Celebrating Chiropractic’s birthday and Dr. Walker has been practicing chiropractic care for 20 years
Every Sept. 18, chiropractors celebrate the birthday of their profession. Chiropractic care began in Iowa thanks to magnetic healer Daniel David Palmer. Conventional medicine at the time relied on heroic methods (bloodletting, vomiting, induced diarrhea and artificial ulcers) that posed considerable risks to patients, Palmer […]
August is Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month
During August, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month seeks to educate the public and generate support for those with SMA. Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease affecting 1 in 11,000 births. The disease damages the spinal cord’s motor nerve cells. People who suffer from […]