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Chiropractic care and its benefits

This is a ‘guest post’ from a chiropractic care practitioner. There are always questions or myths associated with this field of helath care – especailly among Indians or desi communities. Who needs the Chiropractic care, when and why…?? The article below describes the basics of chiropractic care and its benfits.

Chiropractic is a non-invasive, hands-on health care discipline that focuses on the neuromusculoskeletal system. It is one of the largest primary-contact health care professions in North America.

For many conditions, such as lower back pain, chiropractic care is frequently the primary and most effective method of treatment. Where other conditions exist, chiropractic care may complement or support medical treatment by relieving the neuromusculoskeletal aspects associated with the condition.

Chiropractic care may also be used to provide symptomatic relief for patients with chronic conditions. According to patient surveys, by treating the neuromusculoskeletal elements of such disorders, chiropractic treatment has been shown to improve the general well-being of the patient. Read the rest of this entry »

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PIO Card – Eligibility, benefits and how to apply for a PIO Card

Persons of Indian Origin Card (PIO Card) is a form of identification issued to a Person of Indian Origin who holds a passport in another country.

PIO Card Eligibility
PIO card can be issues to a “PIO”- ‘Person of Indian Origin’.
According to the official definition, PIO is a foreign Citizen – excluding a citizen of Pakistan, Bangladesh and other countries as may be specified by the Government of India from time to time – if,

  • He/she at any time held an Indian Passport; or
  • He/she or either of his/her parents or grand parents or great grand parents was born in and permanently resident in India, or
  • He/she is a spouse of a citizen of India or a person of Indian origin

The PIO Card can be issued to those foreign citizens who meet the conditions mentioned above.

Benefits of PIO Card:
The main benefits of PIO Card are:

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