Dr. Alex Jimenez

Healthcare Workers & Back Complications

According to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, or NIOSH, more than 24 percent of all injuries associated… Read More

July 6, 2016

Healthcare Provider Injury Prevention

Prolonged standing and walking for healthcare workers can cause or aggravate previous health complications and soft tissue injuries and its… Read More

July 5, 2016

Injury and Illness on Healthcare Workers

According to a recent Public Citizen Report, the healthcare workplace is one of the most common industries where injuries or… Read More

July 5, 2016

Fibromyalgia Relief With Chiropractic Care

Fibromyalgia is one of the most common chronic pain conditions presently affecting many individuals. According to the American College of… Read More

July 5, 2016

VA Helps Veterans Achieve Overall Health Goals

“Healthcare in the U.S. and the VA has operated on a ‘find it, fix it’ reactive disease model,” Gaudet said… Read More

June 30, 2016

Rise in Non-drug Alternatives for Chronic Pain at VA

Lt. Col. Scott Griffith, MD, and Army’s pain management consultant, quoted in a recent interview, “Chronic pain can be very… Read More

June 30, 2016

Fibromyalgia: Drug Abuse & Dependency

Fibromyalgia symptoms are presumed to occur subsequently from physical or emotional trauma where there’s been considerable psychological stress, after surgery,… Read More

June 30, 2016

Research Shows Increase in VA Chiropractic Care

The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) outlined the inclusion of chiropractic services by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)… Read More

June 29, 2016

Chiropractic Treatment Efficient for Veteran Injuries

Many clinicians at the VA frequently argue whether chiropractic treatment methods, such as spinal adjustments and manual manipulations, are actually… Read More

June 29, 2016

Chronic and Acute Back Pain From a Car Crash

Sometimes the worst injuries are the invisible ones. Even a slower impact collision can result in serious whiplash that last… Read More

June 29, 2016

Spinal Complications Resulting from Auto Injuries

Automobile accidents are one of the principal causes of spine complications and are responsible for more than 40 percent of… Read More

June 28, 2016

Holistic Treatment Available for Veterans

Cheri Bustos, U.S. Representative, D-Moline, toured Healing Heroes in the Heartland, a nonprofit organization which implements alternative medical treatment and… Read More

June 28, 2016

Veterans May Receive Free Chiropractic Care

In 2002, President George Bush signed Public Law 107-135, which assures chiropractic treatment for all eligible Veterans Affairs patients. Although,… Read More

June 28, 2016

Auto Injuries Causing Chronic Neck Pain

A Canadian study found that a considerable percentage of individuals who’ve been injured in these types of car crashes may… Read More

June 27, 2016

Use of Holistic Procedures to Assist Veterans

Healing Heroes of the Heartland held an open house at its offices at 2508 25th St., Rock Island, where many… Read More

June 27, 2016

Innovative TriWest Healthcare Alliance Goals

David McIntyre, president and CEO of TriWest Healthcare Alliance quoted, “It made good business sense to expand our footprints here… Read More

June 27, 2016

Records: Night out ends in death, injuries, jail

A night out for a young woman ended with her friend dead, her boyfriend hospitalized and her in jail after an alleged drunken driving crash last… Read More

June 25, 2016

Veteran’s Rights & Chiropractic Care Progress

In recent years, in recognition of the value and benefits of chiropractic care, Congress has passed, and the President has… Read More

June 24, 2016

Weight Loss Can Help Reduce Back Pain

Back pain can be relieved by controlled weight loss and a healthy lifestyle of good nutrition and exercise.Chiropractic ranks among… Read More

June 24, 2016