According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 67% of American workers don’t like their jobs. People start working when they are 16 to 18 and don’t stop until they are 65 or older. Careers chosen at 18 may not be appropriate when they turn 50. Changing careers is a well-established fact of employment. Vincent Van Gogh, the impressionist painter, was a schoolmaster, student priest missionary and art dealer before he became a painter. The days of retiring to Florida are long gone. Dr. Bernie Furshpan retired, made that dramatic career change and now he’s poking fun at his experiences.

ICPA Asks: Is Chiropractic Safe for Children? The International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA) has launched it’s Practiced Based Research Network Phase II: Children’s Safety. All licensed chiropractors who see children are invited to participate.

Good morning God, good morning God, good morning God. I feel great, I feel great, I feel great. That may be considered more of an affirmation than a daily prayer, but I speak it out loud every morning I arise, before beginning my day. Today is the first Thursday in May, and it’s the National Day of Prayer in the United States.

The following is a planetc1.com chiropractic traffic report for the month of April, 2009. I’m sharing this information in hopes of educating chiropractors as to some important factors used when ranking websites (not just chiropractor sites, but all websites). The information provided is intended to serve as a guide for publicizing chiropractic traffic reports. My motivation for sharing site data is this… To help chiropractors avoid becoming victims of companies or individuals misrepresenting online chiropractic marketing and chiropractic website information.

No slowdown so far for the month of May when it comes to the posting of chiropractic classifieds. Chiropractors posting equipment for sale may have noticed e-mail addresses being removed from content. It’s been long suggested that anyone placing classifieds not use e-mail addresses in the body of content, as it increases spam and potential for fraud. For website links and e-mail contacts, use the forms provided when placing ads. All ads can include a photograph, link to a website, and e-mail contact via form.

Are you grabbing your face mask, stocking up on food and Tamiflu, locking your doors and keeping your TV tuned to the news to find out just how bad the “swine flu pandemic” really is going to get? While Americans are being scared to death, few are noticing how much of their tax money politicians are giving to drug companies and government health officials to grease the skids to create more experimental flu vaccines and drugs and more effective ways to quarantine or force their mass use whenever a “public health emergency” is declared in the future.

Golf with the Georgia Council of Chiropractic (GCC) June 4th, 2009 at the exclusive Eagles Landing Country Club — Location of the Chick-fil-A Classic — 100 Eagle’s Landing Way, Stockbridge, GA 30281, 770-389-2000. Enjoy a complete program of events, 18 holes of golf including cart, breakfast, lunch, door prizes, silent auction, raffles and an exciting awards banquet. Help raise money for chiropractic!

After announcing that Sherman College has demonstrated “a true commitment to the spirit of peer review,” the special committee of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) shared its findings with Sherman President Dr. Jon Schwartzbauer and his administrative team at the conclusion of the SACS site team visit on April 30.

Worldwide news regarding swine flu doesn’t appear to be dying down much in the upcoming week. While deaths have been reported in the state of Mexico, increasing numbers of people dying from swine flu infection have not been yet reported in other parts of the world. Vice president Joe Biden commented on television last week that he would urge his family to stay off commercial airliners, subways, and crowded spaces, to avoid coming in contact with those infected with swine flu. The travel industry was outraged by the remarks, and the White House has apparently apologized for his comments (although his suggestion sounded like basic common sense advice offered by someone who cares about their family). Another person in Washington last week had comments regarding the Swine Flu.

May 3, 2009 was a big Sunday for marathons all across the United States. The 2009 Cincinnati Flying Pig Marathon, the 2009 Pittsburgh Marathon, the Eugene Marathon in Oregon, the 2009 Lincoln Marathon in a Nebraska, and the 2009 Orange County Marathon in Newport Beach Southern California, were all run on this Sunday.

Busted balls can be hazardous to your health. News is being reported from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) that a number of fitness balls are being recalled due to a fall hazard. The fitness balls, which were manufactured in China, have been Recalled by EB Brands, manufacturer for a number of fitness ball products.