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New study estimates long health care wait times cost Canadians $1.7 billion

Long wait times for surgery and medical treatment cost Canadians $1.7 billion – or $1,759 per patient – in lost wages and time last year, according to a new study by the Fraser Institute, a public policy think-tank.


Opioid overdose deaths in Alberta up in first quarter of 2017

Alberta Health says 113 people died from an accidental overdose of fentanyl in the first three months of 2017. That's compared to 70 deaths in the same period in 2016.


InnoCare, League team up to streamline health care access

InnoCare Ltd. announces a new partnership in the extended health benefits industry. Pairing with League Inc., the digital alternative to traditional health insurance, InnoCare will add its Canada-wide network of clinics to League's comprehensive list of health-care providers.
 
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Step-by-step treatment routines for the 22 most commonly encountered neuromuscular conditions are clearly outlined using detailed descriptions and illustrations side-by-side. Downloadable assessment forms and 90-minutes of video on proper deep tissue massage techniques are included on the companion Evolve website. >> Order Now!
 
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Canada holds to 'spirit' of drug treaties with legal pot: McLellan

A former Liberal cabinet minister who led a federally appointed task force on legalizing cannabis says Canada's plan to greenlight the drug for recreational use is in keeping with the spirit of international treaties – all of which criminalize the possession and production of marijuana. » Read more...
 
Events 
 

CCAA Acupuncture Conference

May 26-28, 2017
Location: Hamilton Convention Centre, 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton. ON
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5th International Fascia Research Congress

November 14-15, 2018
Location: Berlin, Germany
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