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Welcome to our June newsletter and we hope everyone is enjoying summer now that it has arrived in Calgary.
We want to welcome our new subscribers, which come to us from various parts of the world. Our mailing list grows each month and if you would like a friend to receive our newsletter you can sign up on line or at the office.
Please note that the clinic will be OPEN regular hours (9:00 am to 1:00 pm) on Saturday July 1st for both chiropractic and massage.
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Canadians spent almost $25 billion on medical drugs last year: report
OTTAWA (CP) - Canadian spending on medical drugs rose to almost $25 billion last year, up 11 per cent over the previous year, in a trend that critics say can't be sustained.
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"Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable."
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Elite Athletes Benefit from Chiropractic
From the May 19, 2006 issue of the Lawrence Journal-World from Lawrence, Kansas comes a story of a chiropractor, Dr. Michael Stuart, who has won the trust of some elite track and field athletes. One in particular is Justin Gatlin, who is the world's fastest man.
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Working Together to Resolve Back Pain
The whole can be greater than the sum of its parts, especially when it comes to health care. Research presented at a CAM conference in Canada provides evidence that using a combination of therapies in conjunction, rather than just one individual therapy, may produce the best results in the treatment of low back pain.
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Wrong Site Surgery on the Rise
The above headline appeared in USA Today from the April 17, 2006, issue. The story by Robert Davis, starts off by noting that although there have been years of patient-safety efforts, "an increasing number of health care facilities have reported mistakenly removing the wrong limbs or organs, slicing into the wrong side of bodies and performing surgery on the wrong patients."
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