Here are 10 things you may not know about Chiropractic: Chiropractic is a primary health care profession. It is the third largest healthcare profession in the Western World after medicine and dentistry. There are about 10,000,000 chiropractic visits to British Chiropractic Association (BCA) members every year. Chiropractors are governed by statute. Because of this chiropractors…
With the heatwave continuing in Britain, more and more of us are taking to lounging in the sun. However, this can result in more than sunburn if we don’t take care. With recent consumer research* finding that 44% of the UK population are suffering back and neck pain, it may be surprising for some that…
At some point most people will suffer back pain and its impact on their lives can be considerable, from sleeping to sitting and even picking up their children. One of the major causes of back pain in the UK is poor posture. Our lifestyles often contribute to developing poor posture and back pain. If you…
According to recent consumer research commissioned by the British Chiropractic Association (BCA), 79% of the UK population has suffered from some form of back/neck pain at some point in their lives with 61% of these people being parents. Over half of these parents (55%) responded that their back or neck pain had prevented them from…
We rather hope that Spring has finally sprung after what seems to have been a very long Winter. As the weather improves now is the time that many people turn their attention to getting outdoors and into their garden to do some gardening. While gardening offers a great opportunity to get some exercise, unfortunately, as…
A team of UK and US researchers analysed the UK data that formed part of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2012. The result of their analysis showed amongst other things that the number of years that people live with disabling musculoskeletal disorders , including problems such as back and neck pain, represented one of…
Do you find that you regularly work through your lunch hour? You are not alone. More than half of office workers regularly work through their lunch hour according to research carried out by BBC Breakfast. This has become an increasing way of work for many and can have a significant impact on their overall health…
Visiting a Chiropractor for the first time can be a bit of a nervous time for some patients. People might have preconceived ideas as to what may be involved. The vast majority of our patients at Muswell Hill Chiropractic Clinic are pleasantly surprised with their experience and, after they have received the results of their…
The average commute is now just over 52 minutes per day according to new research undertaken by the TUC. While the average commute time for men has lowered over the last 6 years, women’s commute times have increased. Of course this is the average commute time across the whole of the UK and commute times…
Dylan Paydar a North London Chiropractor at Muswell Hill Chiropractic Clinic shares this advice … At Muswell Hill Chiropractic Clinic we see a number of patients who are suffering back and neck pain as a result of spending a large amount of their time every day either in front of their desktop PC or hunched…