From The Director's Desk

From the Director's Desk

June 1 2014
From The Director's Desk
From the Director's Desk
June 1 2014

Experts around the world agree, one of the most pressing factors in healthcare is the emer­gence of the prevalence of obesity in modern society. This risk factor increases the likelihood of a variety of other illnesses, including can­cer, cardiovascular complications, diabetes, in addition to being a source of the aches, pains, and degenerative changes that present to your office. This issue, be sure to flip to page 28 lo read about a chiropractic pair. Dr. Todd Singleton, and his wife Nancy, that identified a way of helping patients with their weight problems, while introducing them to the benefits chiropractic lias to offer. Have you ever had that slightly overweight patient walk in to the room, that has knee pain, and you just look down there leg. and you can sec from about 10 feet away the absence of an arch in their shoe? Well, someone that focuses on orthotics. and spinal pelvic stabilizers. Kevin Wong. D.C.. offers some insight into this issue, which he likes to address through the use of his 3D scanner. Flip to page 40 right now to learn more. Miles Bodzin. D.C. has stumbled across an obstacle that previ­ously marginalized patient's view as an impediment to continu­ing with care. This problem originates in poor communication. You'll have to flip to page 36 now to learn what it is that Dr. Bodzin has discovered, as well as how to solve it. Thanks for reading, you can always find this issue, as well as all the archives online, through your tablet or desktop computer alwww.digital.theamcricanchiropraclor.com. Until next month. Joseph Busch. DC.