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New clinical guideline from physician group touts non-drug treatment for low back pain

The American College of Physicians has issued a clinical practice guideline for the treatment of low back pain, which recommends non-drug, conservative approaches as the first line of treatment.


TTC employees fired over alleged health benefits fraud

Toronto's public transit provider says it has dismissed 73 people in connection with what it describes as a multimillion-dollar health benefits fraud scheme.


B.C., Ottawa sign health agreement worth $1.4 billion, $65 million for overdoses

Canada's health minister has announced a 10-year, $1.4 billion health-funding agreement with British Columbia, and a multimillion-dollar investment to fight the opioid crisis across the country.
 
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Canada needs to improve prescription drug safety for seniors

Four years ago, at age 84, my dad survived a severe stroke. The downside is that during his hospital stay this otherwise fit person was put on a drug regimen and has been taking nine prescription drugs a day ever since. My dad's experience with multiple drugs is not uncommon for his age group. Seniors age 65 and over are the heaviest users of prescription drugs in the country. » Read more...
 
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CONNECT 2017: Connective Tissues in Sports Medicine

March 16-19, 2017
Location: University of Ulm – Germany » Learn More

5th International Fascia Research Congress

November 14, 2018
Location: Berlin, Germany » Learn More