Acupuncturists Join the Haiti Relief Effort

February 3, 2010

Acupuncturists Without Borders and Pathways to Wellness will head to Haiti on February 3 to help with international relief efforts.  They will be offering treatments for pain relief, trauma, exhaustion and acupuncture anesthesia.  As well they will More information on the project is available here.
As of January 26, they had raised $10,000 in cash [...]

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

February 2, 2010

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that affects more and more people today.  It is especially prevalent among people that spend a lot of time on the computer and can make work stressful.  It is treatable and its treatment will be discussed in further articles.
The Carpal Tunnel
The carpal tunnel of the wrist is [...]

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Orange Power!

February 1, 2010

I was in a bit of a crisis the last few days.  After deciding to move my practice full time into the Pape & Danforth location, I realised that for this location to be my primary clinic, I needed to renovate.  The place looked reasonable and professional but had always lacked any real feeling or [...]

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Time to Simplify

January 30, 2010

I am surprised yet again to find that change keeps happening at the speed of life.  At the end of last year, in a sudden move, I decided to leave Body & Spine.  And just a couple of days ago, I decided to leave Back in Motion.  In the span of less than a month [...]

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Attending a CranioSacral Course this Weekend

January 21, 2010

I just got back from vacation and I’m already taking time off again.  What a lush I’m turning into.
It’s not exactly a vacation though.  After spending half my time in Cuba working on articles for my blog, taking time off this weekend to attend a training course is the next logical step.  Some day I [...]

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Natural Health Care Comes to Cuba

January 20, 2010

When we think of Cuba, certain incongruous images come to mind: sandy beaches, salsa music, and poverty.  But while the typical visitor to this little island nation is busy soaking up rays and drinking one too many Cuba Libres, poor little Cuba has been quietly accomplishing something that few western countries have been able to [...]

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Successful Development of Artificial Muscle

January 19, 2010

In an operation at UC Davis Medical Centre, surgeons successfully implanted an artificial muscle into a patient suffering from facial paralysis, thus giving her the ability to blink and reduce the risk of going blind.
Here is the article.

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Cuba and the Art of the Business Trip

January 18, 2010

I just got back from Cuba a week ago and let me tell you, it was just what the doctor ordered. The warm tropical air, amazing music and friendly people were just what I needed to get through another Canadian winter.
I didn’t go to Cuba just for fun though. I turned the vacation [...]

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Handbook for 2010

January 14, 2010

I just received this from a friend. A few of them really hit home.
Health:
1. Drink plenty of water.
2. Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a beggar.
3. Eat more foods that grow on trees and plants and eat less food that is manufactured in plants.
4. Live with the 3 [...]

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Massage Gift Certificates

December 8, 2009

Wondering what present to get for your that special someone?  How about the gift of health, wellness & stress relief?
My massage gift certificates have no expiry date and are valid at 2 Danforth locations.  They can be used for any combination of massage, acupuncture or cosmetic acupuncture services that I offer.
If you can’t visit one [...]

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