10 Top Tips to Prevent Back Pain on Holiday
Written by Sundial Clinics Saturday, 24 July 2010 02:27
At this time of year we start to see several people who have injured themselves on holiday. It is not the sort of holidays that you might expect either. Rather than activity holidays like biking, kayaking, tennis and walking trips it is the inactivity holidays that are worst culprit. As stress builds leading up to the departure date, aches and pains start to recur before people even get to their destination.
Learn MoreX-rays reduce cancer risk says latest research
Written by Sundial Clinics Tuesday, 1 June 2010 02:04
Using x-rays to see inside the body has been around since 1895 and chiropractors were amongst the first to use this wonderful new technology. The first x-ray machine to be installed in a chiropractic college was in 1910 in Davenport, Iowa. Since then x-ray use fallen in and out of favour in both medical and chiropractic circles. Everyone assumes that all x-rays pose a risk to health but latest research puts this to the test.
Acupuncture & Chiropractic recommended on the NHS
Written by Sundial Clinics Wednesday, 27 May 2009 03:55
NICE, an advisory body to the NHS, are actively recommending alternative therapies for the treatment of ongoing back pain:
Patients whose back pain has continued for more than six weeks but less than a year should be offered a choice of 12-weeks of complementary therapy on the NHS, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence has concluded.
Patients should be able to choose between eight exercise classes over 12 weeks in a class or individually, nine sessions of manipulation which could be performed by a chiropractor, osteopath, or specially trained physiotherapists and doctors, or ten sessions of acupuncture over 12 weeks.
Learn MoreMatthew talks to BBC on back pain in children
Written by Sundial Clinics Friday, 14 November 2008 04:10

Nearly half of Britain’s children have suffered from back pain before reaching their 11th birthday, new research has found. Dr Matthew Bennett, from Sundial, talked to BBC’s Newsround about it. Experts believe the trend is largely down to children’s sedentary lifestyles.
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