How to Use chiropractic in a Sentence

chiropractic

noun
  • Tiffanee Stokes, a 37-year-old chiropractic assistant from North Philadelphia, sensed that race played a heavy role in the case.
    Cassie Owens, Philly.com, 26 Apr. 2018
  • Food is a major character: Crab shells crack at the tacky wedding banquet like backs at a chiropractic clinic.
    Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 11 July 2019
  • For instance, chiropractic is not appropriate for cats who have fractures, any type of cancer, or who are very old or very young.
    Kim Campbell Thornton, sacbee.com, 26 May 2017
  • The full-service restaurant is taking over part of a former chiropractic office at 217 El Camino Real.
    Hannah Madans, Orange County Register, 31 May 2017
  • It was founded in 1897 by D.D. Palmer, the discoverer of chiropractic.
    Shirley MacFarland, cleveland.com, 30 Mar. 2018
  • Years later, Schaal would treat Brett at his chiropractic clinic, joking about their connection and his intent to get even.
    Rustin Dodd, kansascity, 2 Sep. 2017
  • Bello pleaded guilty to insurance fraud in 2006 and had his license suspended for six months by the New Jersey chiropractic board.
    Marshall Allen, ProPublica, 19 Dec. 2019
  • His father is a chiropractic physician, also in Amherst.
    New York Times, 4 Feb. 2018
  • The office will have an open house on June 7 so residents can visit, ask questions about chiropractic care and enjoy refreshments.
    Carol Kovach, cleveland.com, 15 May 2018
  • Students have also worked at chiropractic offices and as dietary aides.
    Alec Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 Oct. 2017
  • In December, in the midst of training for PyeongChang, Adigun earned a masters degree in exercise and health sciences, as well as her doctorate of chiropractic.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 8 Feb. 2018
  • That’s what has happened, in effect, with Medi-Cal, which covers everything from acupuncture to chiropractic care to vision.
    Allysia Finley, WSJ, 18 July 2017
  • There was obviously a reason why this relatively young group checked into a chiropractic clinic in the first place.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 21 June 2019
  • The MedPay provision would give victims 14 days to seek medical treatment and cover chiropractic and dental costs as well.
    Ron Hurtibise, Sun-Sentinel.com, 10 Jan. 2018
  • Of the non-drug options for pain, Americans believed that physical therapy was the safest and most effective, followed by chiropractic care.
    Alexandra Sifferlin, Time, 12 Sep. 2017
  • Instead, acupuncture and chiropractic adjustments are meant to be consistent practices in order to teach our bodies a new normal.
    T. Wise, Bon Appétit, 7 Aug. 2019
  • Adams was also facing a lawsuit brought by a massage therapist who said she’d been fired from Nicolai’s chiropractic office because Adams was jealous.
    Washington Post, 18 May 2018
  • The club offers more than 180 fitness classes for adults and children, as well as personal training, nutrition and chiropractic sessions.
    Paul Takahashi, Houston Chronicle, 14 June 2018
  • The bears also received acupuncture, chiropractic care and laser therapy.
    Jamie Yuccas, CBS News, 25 Jan. 2018
  • John Kosloski, 55, is charged with six counts of healthcare fraud for allegedly filing claims with insurers for chiropractic services that were not rendered, according to a news release.
    Mike Nolan, Daily Southtown, 3 June 2019
  • With her background in chiropractic medicine and Jamison’s experience as an educator, the two siblings merged their talents with a third sister to launch the brand and create a family legacy.
    Tanisha A. Sykes, Essence, 8 Oct. 2019
  • The Texas Wellness Clinic has a team of highly experienced and passionate staff with specialties in chiropractic care, health and wellness, and beauty services.
    Staff Report, Houston Chronicle, 28 Nov. 2019
  • Science Vs almost always frames its episodes around topics that have failed to reach a cultural consensus: the existence of ghosts, the dangers of nuclear power, the usefulness of chiropractic care.
    Laura Jane Standley, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2017
  • Over several months, rounds of acupuncture, chiropractic care, massages, physical therapy and road work got him moving again.
    Ben Walker, The Seattle Times, 11 Feb. 2018
  • John’s son, also named Tommy, pitched two seasons in independent leagues and earned a doctor of chiropractic degree from Life University.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 9 June 2018
  • Based on my health history, Dr. Ledoux required a thorough exam including spinal X-rays prior to performing any chiropractic adjustments to my spine.
    Courant Community, 19 June 2017
  • As a thank you to these volunteers, the Morrison Chiropractic practice offered free mini chiropractic sessions to any folks who had volunteered with the restoration effort.
    Lisa Peklo, Howard County Times, 28 June 2018
  • Remember when alternative health care for your pet meant acupuncture or chiropractic?
    Peter Haldeman, New York Times, 4 July 2018
  • But like many complementary and alternative therapies, chiropractic care has its share of controversy, with people some people calling it bunk at best, and dangerous at worst.
    Mirel Zaman, refinery29.com, 6 Apr. 2020
  • Few others offer such a full range of medical services — from primary care to behavioral health, dentistry, optometry and chiropractic services — and no others focus on the corridor north of Interstate 94 in St. Paul.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 10 Dec. 2019

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