Chiropractic adjustments shown to reverse heart disease, Oak Ridge TN.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. Over 600,000 Americans die every year from this ailment; 720,000 have heart attacks and over $108.9 billion is spent annually to cure coronary heart disease. These numbers get even scarier when you learn that all it takes to be in the risk group is one of the following key risk factors: high blood pressure high cholesterol smoking Also conditions such as obesity, diabetes, imbalanced diet and sedentary lifestyle can greatly contribute to the development of heart disease. But there is good news. A recent study published in the Annuals of Vertebral Subluxation Research proves that chiropractic care in Oak Ridge TN can not only help reverse heart issues, but also prevent them. Researchers monitored a 54-year-old man with heart disease, high cholesterol level, angioplasty and a heart attack for 6 months following chiropractic care. The results were astonishing! The patient experienced normalization of his lipid panel, improvement in cholesterol, HDL and LDL levels.