Navigating Healthcare: A Guide to Modern Medicine and Wellness

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Who Regulates Medical Devices?

The FDA, or Food and Drug Administration, is an agency inside the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It makes up the office of the Commissioner and the four directorates oversee the core functions of the agency. From medical products and tobacco, to food and veterinary medicine, it helps to regulate operations for many industries in America.

Federal Drug Administration

The Federal Drug Administration is responsible for many things. First is being the regulator of tobacco. Beyond that, the FDA aids the protection of public health by making compliance regulations for the medical field, food service industry, and many more important parts of everyday life for American citizens.

Chiropractic Treatment for Running Injuries

Running InjuriesRunning is one of those things that is incredibly healthy to do – it leads to strengthening in the knees, lower back and upper back, but also helps with posture, weight loss, muscle gain and so much more.  Unfortunately when some beginners begin to run, they do so incorrectly.  They don’t wear the right shoes, they over exert themselves, they don’t stretch before running or they don’t take care of their bodies after the run.  Because of this, many beginners that start running have issues that they run into that will stop them from running altogether, for a while anyway.  Don’t feel too bad about it though, even advanced runners sometimes have problems not related to the precautions mentioned here and they get hurt in the process of their daily or weekly routine.  When it comes to a beginner, you may just figure, ah well, I tried.  You may never try it again.  But for hardcore runners, just stopping is a difficult situation. Because of that, a lot of runners look into alternative medicine such as Chiropractor treatment to help them get back on their feet and into their routine again.  If you ever wondered why you should visit a sports chiropractor for a running injury, how they can help you, and the different types of treatment available for runners, continue reading below for that, and so much more.