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Chiropractic Care to Treat & Prevent Sports Injuries
Professional athletes make headlines when they suffer traumatic and potentially career-ending injuries, sparking debates on their ability to return to play. However, it is not just the professionals who face these risks. Sports injuries are common across all activity levels â whether youâre an amateur athlete, weekend athlete, or anRead More
International Womenâs Day: Accelerating Action for Women in Chiropractic
March 8 marks International Womenâs Day (IWD). While we celebrate the incredible contributions women have made to chiropractic and beyond, we now turn to this yearâs theme Accelerate Action, and what that means for chiropractic in Canada. Last year on IWD, the CCA launched the Womenâs Chiropractic Caucus (WCC) toRead More
From Start to Silver: Dr. Kaity Szaboâs Olympic Rowing TriumphÂ
Dr. Szabo started working with various sport teams as an Emergency First Responder while completing her degree at CMCC. Upon graduation, she transitioned into primary therapist roles within sport teams and organizations, deepening her expertise in managing athletic injuries and optimizing performance. She honed her skills through roles including Co-LeadRead More
Travel without aches and pains – tips from Canadian chiropractorsâ
Traveling can be an exciting adventure, but the journey itself often comes with its own set of challenges for your body. Whether you’re walking through terminals, running to your gate, sitting for extended periods, or lifting heavy luggage, the combination of muscle fatigue, joint stiffness, and travel stress can makeRead More
Chiropractic care for arthritis
Currently, in Canada, arthritis impacts 6 million people â that number is expected to grow to by 50 per cent (9 million) by 2024.[1] Managing arthritis can be challenging due to the natural progression of aging joints over time, and sometimes exasperated by long wait times to see a familyRead More
Dr. Ryan Coster â making a global impact
Dr. Ryan Costerâs new role as the incoming Vice-President of the WFC, where he served as the Canadian board representative and Secretary/Treasurer, allows him to keep his eyes firmly on the future of global chiropractic. Obtaining his doctorate in chiropractic at Sydney, Australiaâs Macquarie University, he graduated at the topRead More
Canadian chiropractor leads the way for medical team in Canadian fencingÂ
Dr. Nader Abdelkader shares his unique journey from being a competitive fencer to becoming a leading figure in chiropractic care for athletes, particularly in the sport of fencing. Dr. Nader Abdelkader, DC was destined to be one of the greats in fencing. His interest in fencing began early in life,Read More
Proudly launching the Womenâs Chiropractic Caucus
The Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA) is proud to announce the launch of the Women’s Chiropractic Caucus (WCC). Led and co-chaired by Dr. Kathryn Vardy (Newfoundland) and Dr. Natalie Carrington (Alberta), this initiative marks a significant step in fostering a supportive environment for women chiropractors to thrive in their careers acrossRead More
Disc experts: How this Vancouver chiropractic duo provides support to patients on and off the field
From the sidelines of USA Ultimate Club Championship (ultimate frisbee) in San Diego, California, CCA members Dr. Jack Li and Dr. Stephen Mogatas were itching to sneak into play. The championship was full of bids (an attempt to block or catch an opponent’s disc), layouts (flying through the air inRead More
The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment
Originally published April 2018 Many Canadians are curious about the role that chiropractors play in the healthcare system, and what benefit chiropractic care may have to their health. While you can always find a chiropractor in your community to discuss your specific needs, today we’re busting some commonly shared chiropractic myths: ChiropractorsRead More