Prepare to embark on a journey of discovery as we delve into the exciting realm of chiropractic care, science, and its profound impact on the future. The August 2023 edition of "On Purpose", hosted by Dr. Christopher Kent and co-host Dr. Matthew McCoy, is set to captivate your intellect and reshape your perception of chiropractic care. 

In this special episode, Dr. Kent and Dr. McCoy will unravel the mysteries behind a selection of groundbreaking scientific articles. Together, they will explore the connections between science, chiropractic care, the management of vertebral subluxation, and the evolving landscape of the chiropractic profession. Here's a glimpse of the thought-provoking articles that will be at the center of their discussion: 

1. Blood Pressure Improvement: Smith W and White's case study and literature review on the impact of specific upper cervical chiropractic care on blood pressure values will be dissected. Discover how chiropractic care can influence vital health markers. 

2. Low Back Pain and Specific Vertebral Targeting: Sørensen, Nim, Poulsen, and Juhl's systematic review and meta-analysis on spinal manipulative therapy for non-specific low back pain will be explored. Find out whether targeting specific vertebral levels makes a significant difference in patient outcomes. 

3. Chiropractic Care in China: Chu, Lin, and Chu's article on the inclusion of chiropractic care in the Healthy China Initiative 2030 will be examined, shedding light on the global recognition of chiropractic as a vital healthcare discipline. 

4. Neurotransmitter Receptor Mapping: Discover the fascinating world of neurotransmitter receptors and their role in controlling information flow in the brain. Stay at the forefront of neuroscience with this groundbreaking research. 

5. Tonsillectomy and Thymus Health: Learn about the long-term risks associated with tonsillectomy and the essential role of the thymus in maintaining overall health. 

6. Diagnostic Errors and Healthcare Harms: Gain valuable insights into the burden of serious harms resulting from diagnostic errors in the USA, as presented in Newman-Toker et al.'s research. 

7. Parkinson's Disease Pandemic: Uncover the potential causes behind the alarming rise of Parkinson's disease, as discussed in an intriguing article. 

8. COVID-19 Vaccination Autopsy Findings: Explore a systematic review of autopsy findings in deaths following COVID-19 vaccination, providing critical insights into public health concerns. 

9. The Myth of Objective Data: Challenge your understanding of data objectivity with a captivating exploration of this pervasive myth. 

10. Probiotics in Depression Treatment: Learn about the acceptability, tolerability, and potential treatment effects of probiotics as adjunctive treatment in patients with depression. 

With their wealth of knowledge and expertise, Dr. Kent and Dr. McCoy will unravel these articles' significance, bridging the gap between the world of science and chiropractic clinical practice. This episode promises to deepen your understanding of the intricate web of connections that influence chiropractic and healthcare as a whole. 

Don't miss the August 2023 SCIENCE edition of "On Purpose" as Dr. Christopher Kent and Dr. Matthew McCoy bring you cutting-edge science and its profound implications for chiropractic care. Tune in at [ChiroOnPurpose.com] to be part of this transformative conversation. This podcast episode will leave you with a renewed appreciation for the pivotal role of chiropractic care in shaping the healthcare landscape of tomorrow. Join the discussion, and together, let's unlock the potential of chiropractic care through the power of science!