2012 Super Bowl Commercials Raise Eyebrows
by Michael Dorausch, DC Racy advertisements on Game Day have been raising eyebrows long before GoDaddy Girl Candice Michelle (wife of a chiropractor) was featured in a 2005 wardrobe malfunction Super Bowl Ad, but thanks to the Internet, people can (and do) tweet real-time, their distaste for brands and advertisements using such tactics in marketing. The GoDaddy commercials today tend to attract a lot of negativity, and also a lot of buzz, but what about the others?I'm a sucker for dogs in commercials (my yellow Labrador was a Purina Dog Chow TV star), so this year most of my favorite Super Bowl commercial picks would go to the dogs, likely the Mr. Quiggly Sketchers running shoes ad. But Mr. Quiggly wasn't the only one wearing black and red (and let's face it, few people are searching for Mr. Quiggly). Read more...
Chiropractic News, Feb 5, 9:21pm
2012 Super Bowl 46 - Superbowl XLVI Schedule and Guide
by Michael Dorausch, DCWhat time does the Super Bowl start? That's a question patients in my office have been asking all week. Super Bowl XLVI (#SB46) kickoff starts at 6:20 PM Eastern time in Indianapolis, Indiana. In the US, the Superbowl will be televised on NBC. Also, the Super Bowl will be broadcast online and to mobile phones for the first time this year. As we've traditionally done on Planet Chiropractic, I've put together a handy game day guide for Super Bowl Sunday, February 5, 2012.Super Bowl XLVI - Who is playing in Super Bowl 2012? That's another question people have been asking me. I've come to realize that not everyone has been watching DirecTV's RedZone channel every Sunday since the 2011 NFL season started. Believe it or not, for many Americans (and others in the world) this is the only football game they'll watch all year, and some are more interested in the commercials.Super... Read more...
Chiropractic News, Feb 3, 7:50am
Chiropractic Leaders and Philanthropists Recognized at Parker Seminars Las Vegas
Parker Chiropractic News LAS VEGAS -- Parker Seminars awarded some of the most influential leaders in the profession during 2012 Parker Seminars Las Vegas. Erchonia Medical, a leader in low level laser health care applications, was honored with the coveted Philanthropy Award. Erchonia was honored with the award for their generosity in giving freely of their services, time, effort, support, and funds for the benefit of the chiropractic profession. Read more...
Chiropractic News, Jan 29, 8:09am
Sherman Granted Reaffirmation of Accreditation from CCE
Sherman Chiropractic News The Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE) notified Sherman College of Chiropractic on January 24, 2012, that it has reaffirmed accreditation of the doctor of chiropractic degree program through 2019. Read more...
Chiropractic News, Jan 28, 7:45am
Parker Seminars Las Vegas Hosts Largest Event in Chiropractic
Parker University News LAS VEGAS -- Each year DCs and CAs from around the globe travel to Las Vegas, Nevada, for the largest chiropractic seminar in the world-Parker Seminars Las Vegas. This past week, more than 5,300 Parker Seminar attendees flocked to the fresh and exciting line-up of courses designed to improve chiropractors, chiropractic assistants, and chiropractic students. Read more...
Chiropractic News, Jan 24, 8:29pm
Chiropractic Shines at Parker Seminars 2012 Las Vegas
By Michael Dorausch, DCThe Las Vegas Hotel (formerly the Las Vegas Hilton) welcomed several thousand chiropractors today, for the first day of Parker Seminars Las Vegas 2012. There was enthusiasm in the air as chiropractors (along with staff, students, and families) from around the globe entered the hotel convention area.Many chiropractors live a life of solitary practice, making events like Parker Seminars essential for reminding us that a chiropractic lifestyle goes beyond our individual routine of daily practice and service to our communities. At Parker, we are reminded that the advancement of chiropractic is a team effort. Fellowship with others is one of the many benefits of attending this event, and I was reminded of that personally, moments after entering the building. Read more...
Chiropractic News, Jan 19, 5:25pm
5 Palmer College of Chiropractic Board of Trustees Reappointed
Palmer Chiropractic News Five Palmer College of Chiropractic Board of Trustees members have been reappointed to new terms.Following their 2011 year-end meeting, the certificate holders for the Palmer College of Chiropractic Board of Trustees reappointed five current members who had completed their terms to new three-year terms, beginning January 1, 2012. Those Board members are:Susan Hatfield, Ph.D., professor, Winona State University, Winona, Minnesota Read more...
Chiropractic News, Jan 17, 7:14pm