Pain and the Brain!

Pain and the Brain!

Have you ever heard that your pain starts in your brain? Although it may seem strange, it’s actually true! Our nervous system, consisting of our brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, is responsible for protecting us from perceived danger, and sometimes this means...
Osteoporosis Questions Answered!

Osteoporosis Questions Answered!

What is osteoporosis?  Osteoporosis is a condition impacting the bones of your skeleton, resulting in reduced bone mass and an increased risk of fracture. This condition impacts 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men in their lifetime, leading to decreased quality of life,...
Rowan’s Law Day

Rowan’s Law Day

The last Wednesday of every September is Rowan’s Law Day. This day brings awareness to the importance of concussion safety in honour of Rowan Stringer, a young rugby player who passed away from Second Impact Syndrome. Second Impact Syndrome occurs when someone...