Cardiovascular disease including heart disease and stroke is the nations leading killer among men and women. We all know the risks related to hypertension (HTN) or high blood pressure. That is why I am delighted to find research is being done to quantify the benefits of chiropractic therapies. A recent reporting in the Journal of Human Hypertension (May 2007) found that correcting a misalignment in the spine was able to reduce and maintain lower blood pressure.

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