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Clinic Files: Conversation with Andre De Grasse

Canadian Chiropractor caught up with Canadian track athlete and Olympic medalist Andre De Grasse, as he visits his Team Canada chiropractor and friend Dr. Alban Merepeza. Here is an example of how chiropractors are making an impact in the performance of Canada's elite athletes and how athletes, like De Grasse, are recognizing the role their medical team plays in their success. >> Read full article

Exercise and anger may trigger heart attack: study

If you're angry or upset, you might want to simmer down before heading out for an intense run or gym workout. A Canadian study ties heavy exertion while stressed or mad to a tripled risk of having a heart attack within an hour. >> Read full article

About 45,000 Canadians treated abroad in 2015, but experts question study

Tens of thousands of Canadians left the country last year for non-emergency medical procedures, the Fraser Institute says, but some health experts are challenging the way researchers at the think tank crunched the numbers in its new study. >> Read full article

Healthy Workplace Month initiative aims to improve employee wellness

More than 2,200 organizations have used Canada's Healthy Workplace Month as a resource hub to launch their workplace wellness initiatives, strategies, and award-winning employer-of-choice performances, according to Excellence Canada, an independent, not-for-profit organization. >> Read full article

 
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Integrating chiropractic care for patients with diabetes

According to the Canadian Diabetes Association, diabetes cases will increase by 44 per cent in the next 10 years. In 2015, diabetes affected 22.1 per cent of the population and was responsible for one out of 10 deaths. Based on these projections, chiropractors can expect to see more and more diabetic patients in their offices. As chiropractors, we do not treat disease or promise to cure complex conditions like diabetes. Fortunately, there are many things that we can do to help these patients improve their health. >> Learn More…

 
 Event Calendar 
 

WFC/ACC Education Conference

October 19-22, 2016
Location: Montreal, ON >> More Info

Alliance for Chiropractic Fall Conference

November 11-12, 2016
Location: Westin Bristol Toronto Airport >> More Info

15th Annual Charles H Tator Barbara Turnbull Spinal Cord Injury Symposium

November 18, 2016
Location: UHN BMO Education and Conference Centre at the Krembil Discovery Tower, 60 Leonard Avenue, Toronto >> More Info

Life Vision - Montreal

March 31-April 1, 2017
Location: Montreal >> More Info

DC 2017

March 15-18, 2017
Location: Washington Hilton, Washington DC >> More Info