Many chiropractors are familiar with the concept of using spinal weighting as a tool to improve their patient’s posture, especially in cases of forward head posture.  Nicolas Andry, the Father of Orthopedics, first suggested the concept of using weights to improve posture in his text Orthopaedia in 1741.  Our understanding of how the body reacts to strategically-positioned forces has advanced significantly in the last 270 years, and Vibe For Health is proud to share a new headweighting product with the chiropractic profession that offers several significant advantages over similar pr ..read more

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Article by Dr. Michael Bucknell The missing links in Corrective Chiropractic Spinal correction in Chiropractic has come a long ways in recent years thanks to pioneering minds and technological advances. From scoliosis correction to cervical lordosis restoration, we can see improvements now in record times that some even today would find unimaginable. Nonetheless we also see some of the biggest challenges with more time spent texting, on personal devices, and a culture increasingly numb to the factors that affect their lives the most. The single biggest challenge to permanent structural corre ..read more

By Lindsey Bever November 20, 2014 via The Washington Post Courtesy of Dr. Ken Hansraj M.D. The human head weighs about a dozen pounds. But as the neck bends forward and down, the weight on the cervical spine begins to increase. At a 15-degree angle, this weight is about 27 pounds, at 30 degrees it’s 40 pounds, at 45 degrees it’s 49 pounds, and at 60 degrees it’s 60 pounds. That’s the burden that comes with staring at a smartphone — the way millions do for hours every day, according to research published by Kenneth Hansraj in the National Library of Medicine. The study will appear ..read more