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Dec. 4, 2018
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Arthritis takes a toll on workplace productivity

A recent Arthritis Research Canada study has revealed systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDS) place significant economic strain on the paid and unpaid workforce in the form of excess productivity costs.


Casey House spa aims to smash stigma that leaves people with HIV feeling untouchable with massage

While 91 per cent of Canadians believe it's human nature to want to experience touch, only 38 per cent of respondents said they would be willing to share skin-to-skin contact with anyone diagnosed with HIV.


Getting older adults to be more active

Tailoring exercise plans to elder preferences is key in helping them keep fit and stick with a training plan.
 
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10 tips to protect yourself from insurance fraud

Insurance fraud can have potential repercussions for a chiropractor or other health care provider, including loss of reputation and being subjected to a police investigation, which may necessitate hiring legal counsel. It can also make it difficult for a practitioner to get a treatment approved for patients or receive payment from insurers. » Learn more
 
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