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Support for Black Officers
/Vew/y elected representatives of the local chapter of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Officers take their oath of
offtce from Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Adrienne Nelson during a recent ceremony. Pictured (from left) are Roy Jay Kevin
Modica, Norma Games, Derrick Peterson and Derek Rodrigues.
THE
SPINACOLUMN
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An ongoing series of questions and answers about Americas natural healing profession.
Part 4. Stress: H o w Chiropractic can
help ease life's day-to-day pressures.
Dr. Billy R. Flowers
»: I hear a lot about stress these
days. Just how serious is it?
: Stress causes high blood pres
sure, which in turn is a major
cause of strokes and heart disease. It
can lead to asthma, arthritis, insomnia
and migraines. It impairs the immune
system and is estimated to cost the
nation over $100 billion each year in
lost productivity, absenteeism and
health care costs. That's pretty seri
ous.
: I have a very stressfull job. How
can Chiropractic help me?
: Modem Chiropractic care can help
de-stress your body. By helping
y o u r n e rv o u s system w ork m ore
smoothly, Chiropractic helps assure that
all your body funcions (including the
ones negatively affected by stress) are
working properly. What's more, today's
Chiropractors can also help you with
natural relaxation technigues such as
yoga, message and visualization. For
less stress, or more answers to any
questions you might have about your
health, you'll find that Chiropractic is
often the answer. Call us for an ap
pointment today.
Flowers' Chiropractic Office
2124 NE H ancock, Portland O regon 97212
Phone: (5 0 3 ) 2 8 7 *5 5 0 4